Contentment 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 does Paul say he has learned to be in every state?
- A. Content ✓
- B. Powerful
- C. Famous
- D. Wealthy
Answer: Content
I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. (Philippians 4:11)
Q2.What does 1 Timothy 6:6 say is great gain?
- A. Wealth and riches
- B. Godliness with contentment ✓
- C. Long life
- D. Many children
Answer: Godliness with contentment
But godliness with contentment is great gain. (1 Timothy 6:6)
Q3.What did we bring into this world, and what can we carry out?
- A. Nothing ✓
- B. Our good works
- C. Our faith
- D. Our memories
Answer: Nothing
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. (1 Timothy 6:7)
Q4.What should be enough for us according to 1 Timothy 6:8?
- A. Food and raiment ✓
- B. A house and land
- C. Gold and silver
- D. Honor and fame
Answer: Food and raiment
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. (1 Timothy 6:8)
Q5.What does Hebrews 13:5 say about our conversation?
- A. Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have ✓
- B. Seek more daily
- C. Compare yourself to others
- D. Store up treasures
Answer: Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. (Hebrews 13:5)
Q6.What did Jesus say about the rich fool who built bigger barns?
- A. Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee ✓
- B. Thou art wise
- C. Thou shalt live long
- D. Thou art blessed
Answer: Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? (Luke 12:20)
Q7.What did Jesus say no man can serve?
- A. Two cities
- B. God and mammon ✓
- C. Two families
- D. Two nations
Answer: God and mammon
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. (Matthew 6:24)
Q8.What did the Israelites crave in the wilderness instead of manna?
- A. Cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic ✓
- B. Bread and wine
- C. Meat and figs
- D. Fish and honey
Answer: Cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick. (Numbers 11:5)
Q9.What did Paul say he could do through Christ?
- A. All things ✓
- B. Some things
- C. Easy things
- D. Spiritual things only
Answer: All things
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. (Philippians 4:13)
Q10.What does Proverbs 15:16 say is better than great treasure?
- A. The fear of the LORD ✓
- B. Much treasure with trouble
- C. A good name
- D. Long life
Answer: The fear of the LORD
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. (Proverbs 15:16)