Bible Quiz  -  The Book of Wisdom

Chapter 1

Q1 (v.4) ..... will not stay in a body in debt to sin
a)..... Love
b).... Truth
c)..... Wisdom

Q2 (v.7) The ...... of the Lord fills the whole world
a)..... goodness
b)..... wisdom
c)..... spirit

Q3 (v.13)  ...... was not God's doing
a)..... death
b)..... suffering
c)..... evil

Chapter 2

Q1  v.12 is similar to ....... 26.3-4
a)..... Matthew
b)..... Luke
c)..... John

Q2  v.13 ("he calls himself a son of God") is similar to ...... 22.70
a)..... Matthew
b)..... Luke
c)..... John

Q3  v.18-20 are similar to
a)..... Matthew
b)..... Luke
c)..... John

Chapter 3

Q1 (v.1) The souls of the virtuous are in the ..... of God
a)..... mind
b)..... hands
c)..... heart

Q2 (v.2) Their going looked like a
a)..... victory
b)..... disaster
c)..... miracle

Q3 (v.9) For ...... and mercy await those he has chosen
a)..... wealth
b)..... prosperity
c)..... grace

Chapter 4

Q1 (v.1) the virtuous man, though he die before his time, will find
a)..... rest
b)..... honour
c)..... safety

Q2 (v.8) Length of days is not what makes age
a)..... safe
b)..... good
c)..... honourable

Q3 (v.9) ......, this is man's grey hairs
a)..... understanding
b)..... kindness
c)..... politeness

Chapter 5

Q1 (v.4) His life we regarded as
a)..... goodness
b)..... madness
c)..... selfishness

Q2 (v.6) We have strayed from the way of
a)..... truth
b)..... wisdom
c)..... justice

Q3  v.17-21 are similar to Paul's words in ....... 6.15
a)..... Romans
b)..... Ephesians
c)..... Colossians

Chapter 6

Q1  v.12 is similar to ..... 14.21
a)..... Matthew
b)..... Luke
c)..... John

Q2  v. 18 is similar to ........ 14.15
a)..... Matthew
b)..... Luke
c)..... John

Q3 (v.24) In the greatest number of ...... men lies the world's salvation
a)..... good
b)..... wise
c)..... just

Chapter 7

Q1 (v.8) I esteemed ..... more than sceptres and thrones
a)..... truth
b)..... wisdom
c)..... justice

Q2 (v.11) In her company all ...... things came to me
a)..... wise
b)..... good
c)..... happy

Q3 (v.26) Wisdom is a reflection of the eternal
a)..... light
b)..... love
c)..... law

Chapter 8

Q1 (v.2) She it was I loved from my
a)..... birth
b)..... childhood
c)..... youth

Q2 (v.7) It is she who teaches temperance, prudence, ...... and fortitude
a)..... truth
b)..... wisdom
c)..... justice

Q3 (v.9) She would be my ...... in prosperity
a)..... counsellor
b)..... comfort
c)..... colleague

Chapter 9

Q1 (v.4) Grant me ....... , consort of your throne
a)..... truth
b)..... wisdom
c)..... justice

Q2 (v.9) ....... was present when you made the world
a)..... truth
b)..... wisdom
c)..... justice

Q3 (v.15) This ...... of clay weighs down the teeming mind
a)..... tent
b)..... house
c)..... wall

Chapter 10

Q1  v.1 is about
a)..... Adam
b)..... Noah
c)..... Moses

Q2 The virtuous man in v. 4 is
a)..... Adam
b)..... Noah
c)..... Moses

Q3 The virtuous man in v. 10 is
a)..... Adam
b)..... Noah
c)..... Moses

Chapter 11

Q1 (v.22) In your sight the whole world is like a grain of
a)..... dust
b)..... rice
c)..... wheat

Q2 (v.24) You ..... all that exists
a)..... see
b)..... know
c)..... love

Q3 (v.26) Lord, lover of
a)..... light
b)..... life
c)..... liberty

Chapter 12

Q1 (v.16) Your sovereignty over all makes you ..... to all
a)..... loving
b)..... lenient
c)..... lavish

Q2 (v.19) The virtuous man must be .... to his fellow man
a)..... kind
b)..... forgiving
c)..... helpful

Q3 (v.22) You teach us to reflect on your kindness when we
a).... see
b).... judge
c).... act

Chapter 13

Q1 (v.1) Stupid are men who from the good things that are seen, have not discovered
a)..... Him-who-loves
b)..... Him-who-is
c)..... Him-who-knows

Q2 (v.5) Through the grandeur and beauty of creatures, we can contemplate their
a)..... Maker
b)..... Author
c)..... Creator

Q3 (v.18) For his ..... he invokes something that cannot stir a foot
a)..... travels
b)..... health
c)..... safety

Chapter 14

Q1 (v.3) Your ...... , Father, is what steers the ship
a)..... providence
b)..... protection
c)..... programming

Q2 (v.7) Blessed is the ..... which serves the cause of virtue
a)..... wood
b)..... stone
c)..... paper

Q3 (v.12) The invention of ..... was the origin of religious infidelity
a)..... idols
b)..... idylls
c)..... idioms

Chapter 15

Q1 (v.3) To know your power is the root of 
a)..... perfection
b)..... success
c)..... immortality

Q2 (v.12) "However foul the means, a man must make a ...... "
a)..... living
b)..... start
c)..... name

Q3 (v.18) Even the most hateful ..... are worshipped
a)..... people
b)..... animals
c)..... things

Chapter 16

Q1 (v.12) Your word, Lord, ......  all things
a)..... enlightens
b)..... heals
c)..... tests

Q2 (v.20) You gave them the food of
a)..... life
b)..... angels
c)..... heaven

Q3 (v.28) We must pray to you at
a)..... dawn
b)..... midday
c)..... sunset

Chapter 17

Q1 "The dark" in v.2 refers to the ..... plague in Egypt (Exodus 10.21)
a)..... 5th
b)..... 7th
c)..... 9th

Q2 (v.10) Wickedness is
a)..... cowardly
b)..... shameless
c)..... destructive

Q3 (v.11) Fear is the abandonment of the support offered by
a)..... faith
b)..... reason
c)..... truth

Chapter 18

Q1 (v.4) the imperishable light of the ....... was to be given to the world through Israel
a)..... Lord
b)..... Law
c)..... Land

Q2 (v.15...used in Christmas prayers) Down from the heavens leapt your all-powerful
a)..... Word
b)..... Son
c)..... Saviour

Q3 The "blameless man" in v.2 (c.f. Numbers 17.11) is
a)..... Abraham
b)..... Moses
c)..... Aaron

Chapter 19

Q1 (v.9) They skipped like
a)..... lambs
b)..... children
c)..... dancers

Q2 (v.13) They showed ..... to strangers
a)..... hospitality
b)..... apathy
c)..... hatred

Q3 (v.22) Lord, you ..... your people
a)..... withstood
b)..... stood by
c)..... understood