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Ruth Quiz - Complete Book

Test your comprehensive knowledge of the entire book of Ruth with 25 questions covering key events, people, and teachings from all 4 chapters.

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• This quiz takes approximately 32 minutes
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1.Where did Elimelech and his family go to sojourn because of a famine?

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Reference: Ruth 1:1

A)Egypt

B)Moab

C)Canaan

D)Babylon

2.What was the name of Naomi's husband?

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Reference: Ruth 1:2

A)Boaz

B)Elimelech

C)Mahlon

D)Chilion

3.How many sons did Elimelech and Naomi have?

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Reference: Ruth 1:2

A)One

B)Two

C)Three

D)Four

4.Who were the wives of Naomi's sons?

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Reference: Ruth 1:4

A)Ruth and Orpah

B)Miriam and Zipporah

C)Esther and Deborah

D)Sarah and Rebekah

5.True or False: Both of Naomi's sons died while in Moab.

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Reference: Ruth 1:5

TrueFalse

6.What prompted Naomi to return to Bethlehem from Moab?

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Reference: Ruth 1:6

A)She heard there was peace

B)She heard the LORD had provided bread

C)She was homesick

D)She got remarried

7.What did Naomi ask her daughters-in-law to do when she decided to return to Judah?

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Reference: Ruth 1:8

A)Come with her

B)Return to their mother's house

C)Stay in Moab

D)Marry new husbands in Moab

8.Which daughter-in-law chose to stay with Naomi?

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Reference: Ruth 1:14-16

A)Orpah

B)Ruth

C)Miriam

D)Esther

9.Complete this verse: 'Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my ____.'

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Reference: Ruth 1:16

A)Lord

B)King

C)God

D)Father

10.What new name did Naomi ask to be called upon her return to Bethlehem?

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Reference: Ruth 1:20

A)Naomi

B)Mara

C)Rachel

D)Leah

11.Who was Boaz in relation to Naomi's deceased husband?

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Reference: Ruth 2:1

A)A neighbor

B)A kinsman

C)A stranger

D)A servant

12.True or False: Ruth asked Naomi for permission to glean in the fields.

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Reference: Ruth 2:2

TrueFalse

13.In whose field did Ruth happen to glean?

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Reference: Ruth 2:3

A)Elimelech’s

B)Boaz’s

C)Mahlon’s

D)Chilion’s

14.What greeting did Boaz give to his reapers?

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Reference: Ruth 2:4

A)Peace be with you

B)The LORD be with you

C)Good morning

D)Blessings to you

15.How did Boaz instruct his young men concerning Ruth?

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Reference: Ruth 2:8-9,15-16

A)To ignore her

B)To reproach her

C)Not to touch her and to let her glean among the sheaves

D)To send her away

16.True or False: Ruth gleaned until evening and gathered about an ephah of barley.

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Reference: Ruth 2:17

TrueFalse

17.What did Naomi say about Boaz’s kindness toward Ruth?

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Reference: Ruth 2:20

A)He is not kind

B)He has left off kindness

C)He has not left off kindness to the living and the dead

D)He is only kind to the living

18.What advice did Naomi give Ruth concerning Boaz's maidens?

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Reference: Ruth 2:22

A)Avoid them

B)Stay with them till the harvest ends

C)Go to a different field

D)Return to Moab

19.What did Naomi ask Ruth to do at the threshingfloor at night?

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Reference: Ruth 3:4

A)Uncover Boaz's feet and lie down

B)Speak with the elders

C)Sing a song

D)Go to sleep in another place

20.True or False: Ruth was afraid to follow Naomi's plan at the threshingfloor.

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Reference: Ruth 3:5-6

TrueFalse

21.What was Boaz's reaction when he awoke and found Ruth at his feet?

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Reference: Ruth 3:8-9

A)He was angry

B)He was afraid and asked who she was

C)He ignored her

D)He called the elders

22.What did Ruth request from Boaz upon revealing herself?

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Reference: Ruth 3:9

A)Food and drink

B)To spread his skirt over her

C)To marry her immediately

D)To send her home

23.True or False: Boaz said Ruth showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning.

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Reference: Ruth 3:10

TrueFalse

24.Who did Boaz say was a nearer kinsman than himself?

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Reference: Ruth 3:12

A)No one

B)Another man

C)Ruth's father

D)Naomi's brother

25.What did Boaz give Ruth to take back to Naomi after their meeting?

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Reference: Ruth 3:15

A)Six measures of barley

B)A gold ring

C)A cloak

D)A loaf of bread

26.Complete this verse: 'These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not ____ unto thy mother in law.'

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Reference: Ruth 3:17

A)empty

B)quickly

C)alone

D)hungry

27.Where did Boaz go to meet the nearer kinsman to settle the redemption?

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Reference: Ruth 4:1

A)The temple

B)The city gate

C)The threshing floor

D)Naomi's house

28.How many elders did Boaz bring to witness the transaction?

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Reference: Ruth 4:2

A)Five

B)Ten

C)Twelve

D)Seven

29.What did Naomi sell that Boaz wanted the nearer kinsman to redeem?

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Reference: Ruth 4:3

A)A house

B)A parcel of land

C)A vineyard

D)A flock of sheep

30.Why did the nearer kinsman refuse to redeem the land and marry Ruth?

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Reference: Ruth 4:6

A)He had no money

B)He didn't want to mar his own inheritance

C)He disliked Ruth

D)He was too old

31.What custom was used to confirm the redemption legally in Israel?

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Reference: Ruth 4:7

A)Giving a cloak

B)Plucking off a shoe

C)Offering a sheep

D)Breaking bread together

32.True or False: After the nearer kinsman refused, Boaz declared he would redeem the land and marry Ruth.

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Reference: Ruth 4:9-10

TrueFalse

33.What was Boaz's reason for marrying Ruth?

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Reference: Ruth 4:10

A)To gain wealth

B)To raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance

C)To please Naomi

D)To have children quickly

34.Who was the son born to Boaz and Ruth?

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Reference: Ruth 4:17

A)Obed

B)Jesse

C)David

D)Mahlon

35.True or False: The women of the city praised Naomi for the birth of Obed.

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Reference: Ruth 4:14

TrueFalse

36.Complete this verse: 'The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose ____ thou art come to trust.'

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Reference: Ruth 2:12

A)wings

B)shadow

C)protection

D)grace

37.What was Ruth's nationality before she came to Bethlehem?

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Reference: Ruth 1:22

A)Israelite

B)Moabite

C)Ammonite

D)Philistine

38.True or False: Naomi expressed bitterness because she felt the LORD had afflicted her.

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Reference: Ruth 1:20-21

TrueFalse

39.What season was it when Ruth and Naomi returned to Bethlehem?

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Reference: Ruth 1:22

A)Harvest season

B)Winter

C)Spring

D)Summer

40.How did Ruth describe her commitment to Naomi?

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Reference: Ruth 1:16

A)I will follow you for a season

B)Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God

C)I will return to my people

D)I will serve you only while I live

41.True or False: Boaz praised Ruth for not seeking after young men, poor or rich.

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Reference: Ruth 3:10

TrueFalse

42.What was the reaction of the city when Ruth and Naomi arrived?

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Reference: Ruth 1:19

A)They ignored them

B)The city was moved about them and asked, Is this Naomi?

C)They celebrated with a feast

D)They were hostile

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