Why did Elimelek and his family go to live for a while in the country of Moab?
a. A plague killed their livestock
b. They had relatives in Moab
c. There was a famine in the land
d. The Ephrathites had overrun their land
1 c. There was a famine in the land
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Who was Boaz?
a. Naomi’s husband
b. A harvester from Moab
c. A man from the clan of Elimelek
d. Son of Obed
1 c. A man from the clan of Elimelek
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What did Naomi want to find for Ruth?
a. A husband
b. A field to work
c. A home
d. New clothes
1 c. A home
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Where did Boaz meet the other guardian-redeemer?
a. Threshing floor
b. Town gate
c. Temple court
d. Market place
1 b. Town gate
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In Ruth 1, when Naomi and Ruth arrive in Bethlehem?
a. Just before Passover
b. During the Festival of Tents
c. As the famine was beginning
d. At the barley harvest
22 d. At the barley harvest
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Where in Judah did the family live before going to Moab?
a. Bethlehem
b. Hebron
c. Beersheba
d. Gerar
1 a. Bethlehem
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What did Ruth tell Naomi that she wanted to do?
a. Find a husband among the harvesters
b. Pick up leftover grain from the fields
c. Return to her parents
d. Steal grain from the threshing floor
2 b. Pick up leftover grain from the fields
200
What did Naomi say Boaz would be doing that night on the threshing floor?
a. Winnowing barley
b. Praying to God
c. Hosting a party
d. Selling his barley
2 a. Winnowing barley
200
How many of the town elders did Boaz take to meet with the guardian-redeemer?
a. Three
b. Seven
c. Ten
d. Twelve
2 c. Ten
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In Ruth 2, what did Boaz do that put Ruth at ease?
a. Spoke kindly to her
b. Provided her shelter
c. Offered her food
d. Bowed down to her
13 a. Spoke kindly to her
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What was the name of Naomi’s husband?
a. Abimelech
b. Elimelek
c. Boaz
d. Eleazar
2 b. Elimelek
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Whose field did Ruth enter to glean behind the harvesters?
a. Mahlon’s
b. Elimelek’s
c. Jesse’s
d. Boaz’s
3 d. Boaz’s
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What was Ruth to do before going down to the threshing floor?
a. Prepare Boaz a meal
b. Wash and put on perfume
c. Cover her face
d. Speak to the elders
3 b. Wash and put on perfume
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What did Boaz tell the guardian-redeemer that Naomi was selling?
a. Land
b. Barley
c. Ruth
d. House
3 a. Land
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In Ruth 2, what relation was Boaz to Naomi?
a. Guardian-redeemer
b. Brother-in-law
c. Father
d. No relation
20 a. Guardian-redeemer
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Who were the two sons of Elimelek?
a. Ephraim and Manasseh
b. Abijah and Asa
c. Mahlon and Kilion
d. Micah and Issiah
2 c. Mahlon and Kilion
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How did Boaz greet the harvesters?
a. The LORD be with you!
b. Shalom!
c. Who is that young woman?
d. The LORD bless you!
4 a. The LORD be with you!
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Where did Boaz lie down?
a. In his bed
b. Under the tree
c. The far end of the grain pile
d. Near the door of the threshing floor
7 c. The far end of the grain pile
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What did Boaz say the guardian-redeemer would also acquire when he bought the land from Naomi?
a. Elimelek’s house
b. Naomi’s debt
c. Ruth
d. The livestock on the land
5 c. Ruth
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In Ruth 3, what did Naomi say the man would not do until the matter is settled?
a. Rest
b. Eat
c. Harvest
d. Drink
18 a. Rest
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Naomi’s sons married Moabite women named Ruth and _______________.
a. Orpah
b. Oreb
c. Ophni
d. Ophelia
4 a. Orpah
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How did the harvesters answer Boaz when he greeted them?
a. May His face shine upon you!
b. May the Almighty show you his faithfulness!
c. God has given you bounty!
d. The LORD bless you!
4 d. The LORD bless you!
500
What did Ruth do before she lay down at Boaz’s feet?
a. Covered him with her garment
b. Spread out her blanket
c. Prayed to God
d. Uncovered his feet
7 d. Uncovered his feet
500
What did the guardian-redeemer say he might endanger if he redeemed the land?
a. His life
b. Ruth’s life
c. His own estate
d. His reputation
6 c. His own estate
500
In Ruth 4, who was the father of Hezron?
a. Perez
b. Obed
c. Nahshon
d. Ram