Q.1
In the 2nd verse of Ecclesiastes Solomon declares "vanity of vanities; all is vanity". What does he mean by this?
  • That people are too proud
  • That nothing is worthwhile
  • That people are too concerned about their appearance
  • That everything is wonderful
Q.2
Solomon says that a fool thinks of happiness whilst a wise man thinks of what?
  • Of death
  • Of poverty
  • Of misery
  • Of God
Q.3
Solomon tells us to remember God in the good times before our lives become harsh. How does he refer to these good times?
  • The days of our youth
  • The days of plenty
  • The days of our joy
  • The days of mirth
Q.4
Solomon tells us to rejoice in the pleasant times during our lives but not to forget what?
  • That the good times will come to an end
  • That it is all a gift from God
  • That we are bound to serve God
  • That we are going to heaven
Q.5
One section of Ecclesiastes was set to music and became a hit record in the 1960s entitled "Turn, turn, turn". It talks about the natural order of things and begins with which line?
  • The answer is blowing in the wind
  • When I find myself in times of trouble
  • To every thing there is a season
  • Spirit in the sky
Q.6
According to the Teacher, a living dog is better than a dead what?
  • A dead king
  • A dead lion
  • A dead prince
  • A dead bear
Q.7
Solomon saw a poor man who was wise save his city from its enemies. What happened afterwards to the poor, wise man?
  • The king had him killed
  • He was given great wealth
  • Nobody remembered him
  • He was made a king
Q.8
What is it that Solomon says will increase when knowledge also increases?
  • Grief and sorrow
  • Joy and gladness
  • Health and lifespan
  • Wealth and prosperity
Q.9
Ecclesiastes ends with Solomon's conclusion which is that we should fear God and obey his laws because this is our what?
  • Our calling
  • Our salvation
  • Our purpose
  • Our duty
Q.10
Although the author of Ecclesiastes is called the Teacher or the Preacher, what is his proper name?
  • Moses
  • Samson
  • David
  • Solomon
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