Where in the world is....
Location Location Location
Genealogy, who begat who... kind of important
History/Culture of Ruth
Order is important
100
This body of water has attracted visitors from around the Mediterranean Basin for thousands of years. It was one of the world's first health resorts (for Herod the Great), and it has been the supplier of a wide variety of products, from asphalt for Egyptian mummification to potash for fertilizers.
What is the dead sea
100
From what town did Naomi and Elimelech come from in Isreal?
Bethlehem 
100
Who was Boaz father?
Salmon
100
Based on the opening of Ruth, when the story begins and she is in Moab, what other book of the bible would be the contemporary for this time period?
Hint: Samson was one of these?
During the Book of Judges around the second half of the twelth century
100
What book comes before the book of Ruth and what comes after?
Judges
1st Samuel
200
According to the final chapter of the Book of Deuteronomy, Moses was at this location to view the Land of Canaan, which God had said he would not enter.
What is Mt Nebo
200
In what territory was the town of Bethlehem? (which one of the 12 tribes)
Judah
200
Who was Boaz and Ruth's son?
Obed
200
Widows and orphans had the societal equivalent of what group of people in our society today?
Homeless and destitute
200
What are the first five books of the bible?
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
300
This city is located in the Middle East on a plateau in the Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in the world, and is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
What is Jerusalem
300
This small town had a population of about 200 people and is important in the story of Ruth, but also in many other stories in the bible. What is the name of this town?
What is Bethlehem
300
Who was Elimelech's wife?
Naomi
300
Which bible patriarch led the children of Isreal but was buried in Moab. The children of isreal grieved for 30 days after his death prior to entering the promised land.
Who is Moses (Deut 34)
300
What book of the New Testament denotes the beginning and evolution of the Christian church after Jesus returns to heaven? It follows the book of John.
Acts
400
In which city did Paul speak to the inhabitants about their "unknown God"?
Where is Athens
400
Name the four Rivers that come out of the garden of Eden??
Genesis 2:10–14 Pishon, Gichon, (tigris)Chidekel, Perat (Euphrates).
400
Who was King David's Grandfather?
Obed (ruth and boaz son)
400
from which famous bible family did the Moabites descend from?
Abraham's nephew Lot and his two daughters (Gen 19:36-38) The moabite people developed out of incest
400
Which book of the bible, had an author who was told to marry a "Harlot" or "Promiscuous woman" by God; to show how much God loved his people. Comparing God's people to a wife who is not faithful in her marriage.
What is Hosea?
Hosea 1:2-3
500
This location is mentioned in Genesis, as "East of Eden" and it was the location Cain was banished after murdering his brother.
What is Nod
500
How long is the journey from Moab to Bethlehem and how long would it take to get there?
about 60-65 miles
it would take about 1 week on foot.
500
Who were Ruth and Orpah's husbands in Moab?
Mahlon and Kilion
500
What god did the people of Moab worship?
Chemosh
500
Which book of the bible is a letter to a Slave owner who is also the head of a Christian Church in Colossians. This book talks about forgiveness and reconciliation. This book concerns Onesimus a runaway slave who was now returning to his master a Christian.
The Book of Philemon.