L1
Why did Elimelech take his family to the land of Moab?
There was a famine in the land
What name did Naomi wish to be called by her friends back in Bethlehem?
Mara, which means bitter
What was the term for the nearest relative who should marry a widow?
Why was it wrong for Elimelech to take his family to Moab?
God had told His people that they were not live in heathen countries
In whose field did Ruth glean?
in the field of Boaz
By what custom did Ruth ask Boaz to be her kinsman redeemer?
She lay down at his feet
After living in Moab for only a few years, what terrible thing happened?
Elimelech died
How did Ruth end up gleaning in Boaz's field?
God lead her there
How did the nearest relative show that he allowed Boaz to marry to Ruth
He took off his sandal (shoe) and gave it to Boaz
What happened while Jonah was sleeping in the cargo hold?
A terrible storm came
When Jonah decided to disobey God, what did he do?
He got on a ship going away from Ninevah
What does the name "Mara" mean?
Bitter
What did Jonah do in the belly of the fish for three days?
He prayed and asked God to forgive his disobedience
What did God use to teach Jonah a lesson?
A gourd plant that withered and died
What does the name "Naomi" mean?
Pleasant
When Naomi's two sons died, what did she decide to do?
Go back to her home in Bethlehem
To make sure that Ruth had enough grain, what did Boaz tell his workers to do?
drop some handfuls of grain on purpose for Ruth to glean
What message did Jonah give to the Ninevites?
The idea of a kinsman redeemer gives us a picture of whom?
Jesus and His death on the cross
What does the story of Jonah teach us about the love of God?
God loves all people and wants them to be saved
What was the name of Ruth's son?
Obed
What did Ruth do after getting her instructions from Boaz that night?
Went back home to report to Naomi
What did Naomi's daughters-in-laws do when she gave them a choice to go to Bethlehem or back to Moab?
Orpah and the other stayed in Moab, Ruth chose to go with Naomi and serve her God
Which class did Ruth live in? (Poverty, Middle, Upper)
Poverty
How did Jonah react when the people repented?
He became angry and wanted God to destroy the city