Ruth Complete Bible Quiz — Chapters 1 to 4 Flashcards

#1

In the Book of Ruth, what was the name of Ruth's first husband who died?

📖 Ruth 1:2

#2

From where did Naomi and her family flee due to famine?

📖 Ruth 1:1

#3

What was Ruth's relationship to Naomi?

📖 Ruth 1:4

#4

Which book of the Bible immediately precedes Ruth?

📖 Ruth 1:1

#5

What did Ruth glean in the fields?

📖 Ruth 2:3

#6

Who was Boaz to Naomi's family?

📖 Ruth 2:1

#7

What did Naomi ask Ruth to do to secure their future?

📖 Ruth 3:11

#8

How many sons were born to Ruth and Boaz?

📖 Ruth 4:13

#2

Bethlehem

Naomi and her family fled from Bethlehem in Judah due to a famine (Ruth 1:1).

Ruth 1:1

#1

Mahlon

Mahlon was Ruth's first husband, the son of Elimelech and Naomi (Ruth 1:2).

Ruth 1:2

#4

Judges

Judges precedes Ruth in the biblical canon (Ruth 1:1 states the events occurred when the judges ruled).

Ruth 1:1

#3

Daughter-in-law

Ruth was the daughter-in-law of Naomi, being married to Naomi's son Mahlon (Ruth 1:4).

Ruth 1:4

#6

A neighbor and a kinsman-redeemer

Boaz was a kinsman of Elimelech and able to be a redeemer for Naomi's family (Ruth 2:1, 3:11).

Ruth 2:1

#5

Barley and wheat

Ruth gleaned barley and wheat in the fields, particularly in the fields of Boaz (Ruth 2:3, 3:2).

Ruth 2:3

#8

One

Ruth and Boaz had one son named Obed (Ruth 4:13).

Ruth 4:13

#7

Go to Boaz at night with a proposal of marriage

Naomi instructed Ruth to go to Boaz at the threshing floor at night, as he was a kinsman-redeemer who could marry her and redeem the family property (Ruth 3:11).

Ruth 3:11

#9

What was the name of Ruth and Boaz's son?

📖 Ruth 4:17

#10

Who was Obed's grandson?

📖 Ruth 4:17

#11

What nationality was Ruth before she married into Israel?

📖 Ruth 1:4

#12

What did Ruth do to show her loyalty to Naomi?

📖 Ruth 1:16

#13

How many gates were mentioned in the city where the elders gathered to witness Boaz's transaction?

📖 Ruth 4:1

#14

What did Boaz do to finalize the marriage contract and the redemption of Naomi's property?

📖 Ruth 4:7-8

#15

Why did the elders of Bethlehem gather at the city gate in Ruth 4?

📖 Ruth 4:1-11

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#10

King David

Obed was the father of Jesse, who was the father of King David (Ruth 4:17).

Ruth 4:17

#9

Obed

Ruth and Boaz's son was named Obed, who became the father of Jesse, the father of King David (Ruth 4:17).

Ruth 4:17

#12

She refused to leave Naomi and returned to Bethlehem with her

Ruth's loyalty to Naomi is demonstrated when she chooses to return to Bethlehem with Naomi rather than stay in Moab, saying, 'Where you go I will go' (Ruth 1:16).

Ruth 1:16

#11

Moabite

Ruth was a Moabite woman, from the land of Moab, where she married Mahlon (Ruth 1:4).

Ruth 1:4

#14

He removed his sandal as a sign of the transaction

In ancient Israel, removing one's sandal was a legal gesture confirming a transaction; the other kinsman removed his sandal to authorize Boaz to proceed (Ruth 4:7-8).

Ruth 4:7-8

#13

The number is not specified

The text mentions that Boaz sat at the city gate, but does not specify how many gates the city had (Ruth 4:1).

Ruth 4:1

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#15

To hear about the redemption of Naomi's property and Ruth's marriage to Boaz

Boaz brought the kinsman-redeemer and elders together as witnesses to the legal transaction involving the redemption of Naomi's property and his marriage to Ruth (Ruth 4:1-11).

Ruth 4:1-11