Ruth
Esther
Daniel
Ezra
Themes
100
Ruth's mother in law was named what?
What is Naomi
100
Although an orphan, what relative was able to help Esther become queen?
What is Mordecai
100
What is Daniel's special talent or gift?
What is interpreting dreams
100
What was Ezra's occupation?
What is a scribe
100
All is vanity
What is Ecclesiastes
200
What does Ruth do as an occupation once she and her mother in law return to Bethlehem?
What is gleaning/gathering up stalks of grain.
200
True/False: King Ahasuerus knew that Esther was a Jew before their marriage.
What is false
200
Why are Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego thrown into the Fiery furnace?
What is they refused to bow down and worship the golden idol the king had built.
200
What did Ezra find upon returning to Jerusalem? What was his reaction?
What is those left behind intermarried with their Canaanite neighbors and without the benefit of the temple/priests, hand abandoned the faithfulness of the covenant.
200
Faithfulness to others will result in God's blessing
What is Ruth
300
What group of people did Ruth originally come from?
What is Moab/Moabite
300
Why did Haman want to kill the Jews?
What is Mordecai refused to bow down to him, so he wanted to take out his aggression on ALL of the Jews by killing them.
300
When Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego emerge from the furnace alive and untouched by the fire, there is a fourth person with them. Who was this person?
What is The Son of God
300
After questioning God, what answer did Ezra get from a man named Shecaniah
What is "TAKE ACTION!" dissolve marriages.
300
Faithfulness to God will always outweigh faithfulness to man.
What is Daniel
400
How does Boaz provide protection for Ruth BEFORE their marriage?
What is he tells her to only glean in his field; this will protect her from rowdy workers or other field owners.
400
How does Mordecai receive praise?
What is Haman mistakenly thinks he will be promoted when the king asks who is the man that saved the king's life but was never honored. In actuality, that man was Mordecai; Haman - thinking the king was referring to himself - said that the man should be praised.
400
Why was Daniel thrown into the lion's den?
What is he refused to worship the king; the other ministers made it illegal to pray to anything or anyone other than a king when music sounded.
400
What did Ezra restore to the Jews - the most precious sign of shared identity and commitment to God?
What is The Torah?
400
Part of being brave means being smart.
What is Esther
500
Why is Ruth's narrative- specifically her marriage to Boaz and their children - significant to Christianity?
What is genealogy/Ruth is David's great-grandmother, and according to Christian tradition, an ancestor of Jesus Christ. This shows that God used a non-Jewish person to bring forth The Messiah (in Christian tradition).
500
What is IRONIC about Haman's punishment?
What is he is hanged on the same gallows he built to hang Mordecai on.
500
What two archangels are introduced in Daniel?
What are Gabriel and Michael?
500
What is the significance of Nehemiah?
What is he rebuilt the physical and civil life of Jerusalem.
500
God will restore.
What is Ezra/Nehemiah?
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