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Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 38mins
In the days when the judges ruled, there was a _________ in the land (Ruth 1:1)
Plague of rats
Famine
Locust plague
Drought
Elimelech and his wife, Naomi, moved to which country (Ruth 1:1)?
Edom
Gilead
Moab
Aram
Elimelech and Naomi were originally from what town (Ruth 1:1)?
Jerusalem
Bethel
Tekoa
Bethelehm
The town of Bethlehem is in what tribal region (Ruth 1:1)?
Judah
Ephraim
Dan
Benjamin
What were the names of Naomi’s two sons (Ruth 1:2)?
Hophni and Phineas
Nadab and Abihu
Abimelech and Jotham
Mahlon and Kilion
What were the names of the two Moabite women Naomi’s sons married (Ruth 1:3)?
Ruth and Marah
Ruth and Orpah
Ruth and Mariam
Ruth and Abigail
Why did Naomi want to return to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:6)?
Her father was dying
The Lord appeared to her in a dream and told her to
She had no place among the Moabites after her husband died
She heard the Lord was providing food there
Where did Naomi and her daughters-in-law go, after their husbands’ deaths (Ruth 1:6)?
Jerusalem
Hebron
Beth Shemesh
Bethlehem
What did Naomi ask her daughters-in-law to do (Ruth 1:8)?
To remember her in prayer as she returned
To go back to their mother’s homes in Moab
To eat with her before she leaves
To come back home with her to Judah
What does Naomi ask the Lord to do for her daughters-in-law (Ruth 1:11)?
Give them many children
Grant them new husbands
Reward them for their loyalty to her
Look favorably upon them and bless them
What does Ruth decide to do when Naomi leaves (Ruth 1:17)?
Return home with Naomi
Go back to her mother’s home
Find a new husband in Moab
Stay with her sister-in-law Orpah
What does Orpah decide to do when Naomi leaves (Ruth 1:14)?
Return home with Naomi
Go back to her people and her gods
Find a new husband in Moab
Stay with her sister Naomi
Why does Naomi urge her daughter-in-laws to return home (Ruth 1:13)?
She can’t provide for them as she has no land back in Bethelehem
They shouldn’t wait for her to have sons for them to marry
She can’t find another husband to support them
Her people would not accept Moabite women
Ruth tells Naomi that she will do all of the following EXCEPT (Ruth 1:16f)
Will go where she goes
Will die where she dies
Will sleep where she sleeps
Naomi’s God will be her God
What did Ruth tell Naomi not to do (Ruth 1:16)?
Urge her to leave Naomi
Tell her there was no hope
Wait until Naomi’s current sons would grow up
Give up
Why does Naomi let Ruth come with her (Ruth 1:18)?
She wanted her company
Ruth was determined to go with her
She had no other family to go back to
Ruth needed a new husband
What does Naomi ask to be called when she returned to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:20)?
Ephah
Ichabod
Anathema
Mara
What does “Mara” mean to Naomi and the others (Ruth 1:20)?
Desolate
Bitter
Hopeless
Abandoned
Who does Naomi say has made her life bitter and afflicted her (Ruth 1:20)?
Elimelech
The land of Moab
Her adversary
The Almighty
How did Naomi describe her situation to the women of Bethlehem upon her return (Ruth 1:21)?
I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty
I went away joyful but now return with sorrow
I went out a mother in Israel and have returned an afflicted widow
I went from famine to flourishing and back to famine
Where is Ruth originally from (Ruth 1:22)?
Edom
Moab
Aram
Ammon
What was time of the year was it when Naomi returned to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:22)?
The time of the olive harvest
The year of Jubilee
The time of the early rains
The time of the barley harvest
What was Naomi’s relationship to Boaz (Ruth 2:1)?
He was her uncle
He was a relative of her husband
He was her husband’s best friend
He was her brother
What did Ruth tell Naomi that she could do in the fields (Ruth 2:2)?
Look for a husband
Pick up leftover grains
Help plant more grain
Weed the fields of grains
Where did Ruth work in the grain fields (Ruth 2:3)?
Behind the harvesters
With the harvesters
With the other women of Bethlehem
Only at the edges of the field
What clan was Boaz from (Ruth 2:3)?
Eleazar
Phineas
Hezron
Elimelech
How did Boaz greet the harvesters (Ruth 2:4)?
How is the harvest?
The Lord be with you
May the Lord bless you and keep you
The harvest is plenteous and the worker few
How does the foreman respond to Boaz (Ruth 2:7)?
She asked to gather sheaves behind the harvesters
I didn’t see her until now
Naomi said the woman could work here until evening
She paid me to gather with the other harvesters
How did the foreman identify Ruth to Boaz (Ruth 2:6)
As the former wife of Mahlon
As an unknown woman who worked hard all day
As a Moabitess who came back from Moab
As a foreigner seeking grain from the field
What did the foreman note about Ruth’s work (Ruth 2:7)?
She worked even in the heat of the day
She worked until she had filled her basket
She followed the harvesters closely
She worked steadily except for a short rest
told Ruth to do all of the following in his fields EXCEPT (Ruth 2:8)
To stay here with his servant girls
To drink water from his water jars
To stay gleaning in his field
To eat his bread with the harvesters without fear
Where does Boaz tell Ruth to get water from (Ruth 2:9)?
In his house
From the skins by the trees
From the water jars his men fill
From the well
How did Ruth react to Boaz’ kindness (Ruth 21:10)?
She asks if he is married
She bows to the ground
She turned away in humility
She embraced him
In her initial response to Boaz acknowledging his favor how did she identify herself (Ruth 2:10)?
As a Moabitess
As a widow
As a relative
As a foreigner
In her initial response to Boaz what does she acknowledge having received from Boaz (Ruth 2:10)?
Mercy from the hand of the Lord
Kindness from his servants
Favor in his eyes
Much grain
Why did Boaz speak favorably to Ruth (Ruth 2:11)?
Naomi told him to accept her as a daughter
She was very beautiful and intelligent
She was working hard in his fields
He had heard of all she had done for her mother-in-law
What does Boaz ask the Lord to do for Ruth?
To give her a husband in Israel
To repay her for her actions
To give her a long life
To make her prosperous
Where does Boaz say Ruth had taken refuge (Ruth 2:12)
Under the God of Israel’s wings
In the land of the Lord of Israel
In the home of her husband
Under the care of the shepherd of Israel
What does Boaz hope Ruth may continue to find (Ruth 2:13)?
Strength and courage in the God of Israel
A home in arms of the God of Israel
Favor in the eyes of the Lord
Food to care for her mother-in-law
After dinner with Boaz and his servants what did Ruth get up to do (Ruth 2:15)?
Go home
Glean
Clean up
Pray to the God of Israel
How much barley did Ruth gather from Boaz’s field (Ruth 2:17)
Basket full
An armful
An ephah
A shekel’s worth
What did Ruth do with her gathered grain?
She sold it for two shekels of silver
She gave it to her mother-in-law
She gathered it in her basket at the field
She traded it for bread
What does Naomi ask when Ruth returns from the field of Boaz (Ruth 2:19)?
How long did you work?
Where did you glean today?
How much grain did you collect?
Did the harvesters help you?
How does Naomi react when Ruth tells her she had gleaned in Boaz’s field (Ruth 2:20)?
She asks for the Lord’s blessing on him
She prays that his harvest may multiply
She prays he may have many sons in Israel
She wonders if this is God’s kindness
How does Naomi react when Ruth tells her she had gleaned in Boaz’s field (Ruth 2:20)?
She prays that Boaz’s harvest be multiplied by the Lord
She says God has not stopped his kindness to the living and the dead
She prays Boaz may have many sons in Israel
She tells Ruth to watch carefully her ways when in Boaz’s field
How does Naomi identify Boaz after Ruth tells her she gleaned in his fields (Ruth 2:20)?
An elder in the city of Bethlehem
A Levite
A kinsman-redeemer
A Nazirite
What two harvests did Ruth stay in Boaz’s fields for (Ruth 2:23)
Olives and figs
Grapes and pomegranates
Corn and beans
Wheat and barley
What does Naomi tell Ruth that Boaz will be doing what at the threshing floor tonight (Ruth 3:2)
Guarding his harvest
Celebrating over the harvest
Winnowing barley
Dividing up the harvest
Where is Boaz in the evening Naomi tells Ruth to go to him (Ruth 3:2)?
At the threshing floor
At the well
At the market
At the city gate
Naomi tells Ruth to do all of the following before going to Boaz EXCEPT (Ruth 3:3)
To wash
To put on perfume
To adorn herself with jewelry
To put on her best clothes
At the threshing floor, what does Naomi tell Ruth to do to Boaz (Ruth 3:4)?
To uncover his feet and lie down
To thank him for his kindness
To lie down next to him
To embrace him
When Boaz had finished eating where did he lie down (Ruth 3:7)?
Just outside the gate of the city
In the middle of the threshing floor
In a tent his servants had set up
At the end of the grain pile
What did Ruth do when she went to Boaz at the threshing floor (Ruth 3:7)?
Uncovered his feet and laid down
Bowed down before him three times
Covered herself so he couldn’t see her
Hid her face before him
What happened to Boaz in the middle of the night (Ruth 3:8)?
He could not sleep after lying down
He was startled by something
He had a dream and direction from an angel
He smelled perfume and awoke
When Boaz awoke at the threshing floor what did he discover (Ruth 3:8)?
The figure of a woman in the darkness
What he feared was someone trying to rob his grain
A woman lying at his feet
The smell of perfume
What did Boaz ask Ruth when he discovered her at his feet (Ruth 3:9)?
Why are you there?
When did you get there?
Who are you?
How did you find me?
What character quality does Boaz identify in Ruth that night on the threshing floor (Ruth 3:10)?
Diligence
Beauty
Kindness
Loyalty
What does Boaz tell Ruth he will do for her (Ruth 3:11)?
Give her and Naomi grains
Provide food and shelter for her
All that she asks
Let her live in his house among his servant girls
Why does Boaz mention another guardian-redeemer of the family?
He is more closely related and has first rights to marry Ruth
He has a bigger estate for Ruth to benefit from
Boaz is not interested in marrying Ruth
He is the one who must decide who in their family Ruth marries
What did Boaz give to Ruth before she left him (Ruth 3:15)?
Barley
Grain
Bread
Wine
How much barley did Boaz give Ruth after the night on the threshing floor (Ruth 3:15)
Five ephahs
Six measures
Three shekels worth
One talent
Why did Boaz sit down by the town gate (Ruth 4:1)?
To talk to Ruth
To wait for Naomi
To talk to the guardian-redeemer
To see his new harvesters
Who else does Boaz get to the gate for his situation with the nearer kinsman-redeemer (Ruth 4:2)?
10 elders
The mayor of the city
5 other kinsmen-redeemers
10 heads of households
Whose land did Boaz say Naomi was selling (Ruth 4:3)?
Her family inheritance
The land of the residents of Bethlehem
The land of Ruth
The land of Elimelech
Earlier in Israel, how was a transfer of property finalized (Ruth 4:7)?
Shaking one another’s hand
Giving one’s sandal to the other
Giving a kiss
Giving a goat to the other
Why did Boaz include the other men in the deal with the nearer kinsmen-redeemer (Ruth 4:9)?
They knew Naomi
It was Jewish custom
To be witnesses
They were family members
Who do the elders hope that Ruth would be like in Israel (Ruth 4:11)?
Rachel and Leah
Sarah and Hagar
Rebekah and Miriam
Deborah and Tamar
Who did Tamar and Judah give birth to that is mentioned in the end of Ruth (Ruth 4:12)?
Zerah
Ephron
Obed
Perez
The women of Israel say Ruth is better to Naomi than ______ sons (Ruth 4:15)
Three
Seven
Twelve
A house full of
What is the name of Boaz and Ruth’s son (Ruth 4:17)?
Jesse
Perez
Obed
Salmon
Who’s family line does David come down from (Ruth 4:18)?
Ram
Perez
Hezron
Nashon
Who is Perez’s father and a tribal head (Ruth 4:18)?
Judah
Benjamin
Simeon
Ephraim
Who is the father of David (Ruth 4:22)?
Obed
Jesse
Boaz
Hezron
Who is the son of Obed?
Perez
David
Jesse
Salmon
Who is the father of Obed (Ruth 4:21)
Perez
Boaz
Jesse
Salmon
