The Book of Proverbs begins with the statement that these are the proverbs of whom? (1:1)

A. God

B. Solomon

C. David

D. The Prophets

How was Solomon related to David? (1:1)

A. He was David's brother

B. He was David's uncle

C. He was David's father

D. He was David's son

Where may one find instruction in wisdom, judgment, justice, and equity? (1:3)

A. The library

B. The rabbis

C. The Proverbs

D. Nature

What do the proverbs give to those who are simple? (1:4)

A. Fame

B. Freedom

C. Prudence

D. Nature

What do the proverbs offer the young man? (1:4)

A. Knowledge and money

B. Knowledge and happiness

C. Knowledge and strength

D. Knowledge and discretion

Who will hear the proverbs and increase in learning? (1:5)

A. Fools

B. Angels

C. A wise man

D. Kings

What is the beginning of knowledge? (1:7)

A. The fear of the Lord

B. Love

C. Wisdom

D. Walking

What do fools despise? (1:7)

A. School

B. Parents

C. Wisdom and instruction

D. Work

To what does Solomon compare the teaching of one's father and mother? (1:8-9)

A. Rain

B. A feast

C. Chains and ornaments

D. Diamonds

C. Chains and ornaments

Solomon says the instruction of law of one's father and mother are ornaments for what? (1:8-9)

A. Your home

B. Your head

C. Your cattle

D. Your fingers

Sinners lie in wait for what? (1:10-11)

A. Blood

B. Love

C. Food

D. Wisdom

Whom do sinners seek to ambush? (1:11)

A. Their parents

B. Their grandparents

C. The lost

D. The innocent

Sinners swallow the innocent like what? (1:12)

A. Whales

B. Sheol

C. Pigs

D. Water

To what do the sinners' feet run? (1:16)

A. Their parents

B. Evil

C. Good

D. Freedom

It is useless to do what before the eyes of a bird? (1:17)

A. Plant seed

B. Whistle

C. Spread a net

D. Cook a meal

What happens to those who are greedy for gain? (1:19)

A. They must hide

B. They are happy

C. They get caught

D. They lose their lives

Who/what shouts in the chief concourses, the open squares and at the openings of the city gates? (1L20-21)

A. The preacher

B. The fool

C. Wisdom

D. Thieves

What do fools hate? (1:22)

A. Money

B. Knowledge

C. Vegetables

D. Animals

What will wisdom do for those who hear her rebuke? (1:23)

A. Punish them

B. Pour her spirit on them

C. Forgive them

D. Make them rich

What will wisdom do when calamity comes on the wicked? (1:26)

A. Laugh

B. Cry

C. Leave

D. Help

Destruction will come on the wicked like what? (1:27)

A. A pack of dogs

B. Rain

C. An army

D. A whirlwind

What will wisdom do when the wicked cry out in their distress and anguish and call on her? (1:27-28)

A. Not answer

B. Answer

C. Cry

D. Send help

Why will the wicked seek wisdom and not find her? (1:29-30)

A. They hated knowledge

B. They did not fear the Lord

C. They did not seek counsel or rebuke

D. All of the above

D. All of the above

What fruit will the wicked eat? (1:31)

A. The fruit of their own way

B. The forbidden fruit

C. The fruit of bitterness

D. All of the above

What kills the simple? (1:32)

A. Dogs

B. Disease

C. Turning away

D. War

What destroys the fool? (1:32)

A. Arrows

B. Darts

C. Poison

D. Complacency

Who will be secure from the fear of the evil? (1:33)

A. The wicked

B. Those who listen to wisdom

C. The strong

D. The careful