Boaz Bible Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.What was Boaz described as?
- A. A mighty man of wealth ✓
- B. A priest
- C. A judge
- D. A scribe
Answer: A mighty man of wealth
And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
Q2.How did Boaz greet his reapers?
- A. Peace be unto you
- B. The LORD be with you ✓
- C. Grace and peace
- D. Hail, brethren
Answer: The LORD be with you
And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
Q3.What did Boaz tell Ruth not to do?
- A. Glean in another field ✓
- B. Speak to his servants
- C. Eat his bread
- D. Drink his water
Answer: Glean in another field
Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens.
Q4.What did Boaz pray for Ruth?
- A. A full reward from the LORD God of Israel ✓
- B. Long life
- C. Many sons
- D. Great riches
Answer: A full reward from the LORD God of Israel
The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Q5.What did Boaz command his servants to leave for Ruth?
- A. Handfuls of purpose ✓
- B. Whole sheaves
- C. Bread and water
- D. Money
Answer: Handfuls of purpose
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Q6.Where did Ruth lay down at night to make her request?
- A. At Boaz's feet on the threshingfloor ✓
- B. At the gate of the city
- C. By the well
- D. In the field
Answer: At Boaz's feet on the threshingfloor
And she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
Q7.What did Ruth ask Boaz to do?
- A. Spread his skirt over her, for he was a near kinsman ✓
- B. Marry her sister
- C. Pay her wages
- D. Send her home
Answer: Spread his skirt over her, for he was a near kinsman
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
Q8.How many measures of barley did Boaz give Ruth?
- A. Six ✓
- B. Three
- C. Ten
- D. Twelve
Answer: Six
Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her.
Q9.What did Boaz use to seal the redemption at the gate?
- A. He plucked off his shoe ✓
- B. He signed a scroll
- C. He gave a ring
- D. He cut a covenant
Answer: He plucked off his shoe
Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.
Q10.Who was the son born to Boaz and Ruth?
- A. Obed ✓
- B. Jesse
- C. David
- D. Joseph
Answer: Obed
And they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.