Grandparents Day Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What is the hoary head called in Proverbs?
- A. A crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness
- B. A burden
- C. A sign of weakness
- D. A reproach
2.What is the glory of young men, and of old men?
- A. The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head
- B. Riches and honour
- C. Knowledge and power
- D. Skill and craft
3.Whom did Paul commend for unfeigned faith first dwelling in his grandmother?
- A. Timothy
- B. Titus
- C. Mark
- D. Luke
4.What was Timothy's grandmother's name?
- A. Lois
- B. Eunice
- C. Anna
- D. Dorcas
5.What are children's children called in Proverbs?
- A. The crown of old men
- B. A burden
- C. Strangers
- D. Heirs
6.What did Moses command about teaching the next generation?
- A. Teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons
- B. Speak them once
- C. Hide them in books
- D. Give them to scribes
7.What did the psalmist ask God not to forsake him in?
- A. Old age... when my strength faileth
- B. Battle
- C. Wealth
- D. Honour
8.What did the psalmist promise to declare to the next generation?
- A. Thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come
- B. His wisdom
- C. His exploits
- D. His wealth
9.How old was Sarah when Isaac was born?
- A. Ninety years old
- B. Eighty years old
- C. One hundred years old
- D. Seventy years old
10.What does the law require concerning the old man?
- A. Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man
- B. Pass him by
- C. Sit before him
- D. Send him away
Answer Key
1.A. A crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness — Proverbs 16:31 (KJV)
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. (Proverbs 16:31)
2.A. The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head — Proverbs 20:29 (KJV)
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. (Proverbs 20:29)
3.A. Timothy — 2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV)
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice. (2 Timothy 1:5)
4.A. Lois — 2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV)
...which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois. (2 Timothy 1:5)
5.A. The crown of old men — Proverbs 17:6 (KJV)
Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. (Proverbs 17:6)
6.A. Teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons — Deuteronomy 4:9 (KJV)
But teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons. (Deuteronomy 4:9)
7.A. Old age... when my strength faileth — Psalms 71:9 (KJV)
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. (Psalm 71:9)
8.A. Thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come — Psalms 71:18 (KJV)
Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. (Psalm 71:18)
9.A. Ninety years old — Genesis 17:17 (KJV)
And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me... For I have born him a son in his old age. (Genesis 21:6-7) — Abraham was 100 and Sarah was 90.
10.A. Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man — Leviticus 19:32 (KJV)
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD. (Leviticus 19:32)