Proverbs 1 – Fill in the Blanks Quiz (Multiple Choice)

 

Proverbs 1 – Fill in the Blanks Quiz (Multiple Choice) 

The Book of Proverbs is a treasure of wisdom and understanding, offering guidance for living a righteous life. Proverbs 1 sets the foundation, teaching us about the fear of the Lord, the importance of wisdom, and the dangers of ignoring God’s instruction.

Are you ready to test your knowledge of Proverbs 1? This 50-question fill-in-the-blank multiple-choice quiz will challenge your understanding and help you reflect on the powerful lessons in this chapter. Whether you're a Bible study leader, Sunday school teacher, or just eager to learn more, this quiz is perfect for personal study and group discussions.

 

How to Take the Quiz

Read each question carefully. Each one is based on Proverbs 1 and contains a missing word or phrase. Choose the correct answer from the four multiple-choice options. Use your Bible for reference if needed. This quiz is a great way to reinforce your learning. Challenge your friends and family! Share this quiz with others and see who scores the highest. Reflect on the lessons in Proverbs 1 and think about how they apply to your daily life.

 

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Proverbs 1 – Fill in the Blanks Quiz (Multiple Choice)

 

1. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of _______: but fools despise wisdom and instruction." (Proverbs 1:7)

a) Strength

b) Wisdom

c) Understanding

d) Knowledge

Answer: d) Knowledge

 

2. "My son, hear the instruction of thy ______, and forsake not the law of thy mother." (Proverbs 1:8)

a) Father

b) Teacher

c) Pastor

d) King

Answer: a) Father

 

3. "For they shall be an ornament of _______ unto thy head, and chains about thy neck." (Proverbs 1:9)

a) Gold

b) Silver

c) Grace

d) Wisdom

Answer: c) Grace

 

4. "My son, if sinners entice thee, _______." (Proverbs 1:10)

a) Follow them

b) Consent thou not

c) Listen carefully

d) Be wise

Answer: b) Consent thou not

 

5. "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any _______." (Proverbs 1:17)

a) Fool

b) Wise man

c) Bird

d) Stranger

Answer: c) Bird

 

6. "For their feet run to ______, and make haste to shed blood." (Proverbs 1:16)

a) The temple

b) Misery

c) Evil

d) Judgment

Answer: c) Evil

 

7. "Wisdom crieth _______; she uttereth her voice in the streets." (Proverbs 1:20)

a) Softly

b) In a secret place

c) Aloud

d) In the dark

Answer: c) Aloud

 

8. "But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell _______ and shall be quiet from fear of evil." (Proverbs 1:33)

a) With honor

b) In safety

c) With joy

d) In peace

Answer: b) In safety

 

9. "Turn you at my ______: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you." (Proverbs 1:23)

a) Cry

b) Reproof

c) Commandment

d) Warning

Answer: b) Reproof

 

10. "Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my ______, and no man regarded." (Proverbs 1:24)

a) Staff

b) Hand

c) Voice

d) Mercy

Answer: b) Hand

 

11. "For the turning away of the _______ shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them." (Proverbs 1:32)

a) Wicked

b) Simple

c) Sinners

d) Proud

Answer: b) Simple

 

12. "To give subtilty to the ______, to the young man knowledge and discretion." (Proverbs 1:4)

a) Wise

b) Meek

c) Simple

d) Foolish

Answer: c) Simple

 

13. "A wise man will hear, and will increase ______; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels." (Proverbs 1:5)

a) Wealth

b) Strength

c) Learning

d) Joy

Answer: c) Learning

 

14. "They would none of my counsel: they despised all my ______." (Proverbs 1:30)

a) Instruction

b) Knowledge

c) Commandments

d) Wisdom

Answer: a) Instruction

 

15. "Let us swallow them up alive as the ______; and whole, as those that go down into the pit." (Proverbs 1:12)

a) Grave

b) Lions

c) Serpents

d) Darkness

Answer: a) Grave

 

16. "For the Lord giveth _______: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." (Proverbs 1:6)

a) Judgment

b) Wisdom

c) Protection

d) Strength

Answer: b) Wisdom

 

17. "They shall eat of the fruit of their own _______, and be filled with their own devices." (Proverbs 1:31)

a) Land

b) Imagination

c) Lust

d) Way

Answer: d) Way

 

18. "If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for ______, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause." (Proverbs 1:11)

a) Wisdom

b) Blood

c) Treasure

d) Sinners

Answer: b) Blood

 

19. "How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And the ______ delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?" (Proverbs 1:22)

a) Proud

b) Wicked

c) Scorners

d) Hypocrites

Answer: c) Scorners

 

20. "But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my _______." (Proverbs 1:25)

a) Wisdom

b) Reproof

c) Instruction

d) Mercy

Answer: b) Reproof

 

21. "The proverbs of _______, the son of David, king of Israel." (Proverbs 1:1)

a) Samuel

b) Solomon

c) Moses

d) Elijah

Answer: b) Solomon

 

22. "To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their _______." (Proverbs 1:6)

a) Dark sayings

b) Parables

c) Stories

d) Prophecies

Answer: a) Dark sayings

 

23. "My son, walk not thou in the way with them; _______ thy foot from their path." (Proverbs 1:15)

a) Direct

b) Remove

c) Set

d) Establish

Answer: b) Remove

 

24. "They lurk privily for their own lives. So are the ways of every one that is _______ of gain." (Proverbs 1:18-19)

a) Envious

b) Greedy

c) Fearful

d) Wicked

Answer: b) Greedy

 

25. "Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the _______." (Proverbs 1:20)

a) Temple

b) Palace

c) Streets

d) Hills

Answer: c) Streets

 

26. "Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my _______ unto you, I will make known my words unto you." (Proverbs 1:23)

a) Mercy

b) Spirit

c) Judgment

d) Blessing

Answer: b) Spirit

 

27. "But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my _______." (Proverbs 1:25)

a) Knowledge

b) Reproof

c) Love

d) Wisdom

Answer: b) Reproof

 

28. "I also will laugh at your _______; I will mock when your fear cometh." (Proverbs 1:26)

a) Anguish

b) Calamity

c) Sorrow

d) Destruction

Answer: b) Calamity

 

29. "Then shall they call upon me, but I will not _______; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me." (Proverbs 1:28)

a) Deliver

b) Answer

c) Listen

d) Show mercy

Answer: b) Answer

 

30. "But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell _______ and shall be quiet from fear of evil." (Proverbs 1:33)

a) In heaven

b) With confidence

c) In safety

d) With wisdom

Answer: c) In safety

 

31. "To know wisdom and _______; to perceive the words of understanding." (Proverbs 1:2)

a) Truth

b) Instruction

c) Knowledge

d) Righteousness

Answer: b) Instruction

 

32. "To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and _______, and equity." (Proverbs 1:3)

a) Judgment

b) Law

c) Mercy

d) Truth

Answer: a) Judgment

 

33. "A wise man will hear, and will increase _______; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels." (Proverbs 1:5)

a) Knowledge

b) Strength

c) Learning

d) Joy

Answer: c) Learning

 

34. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise _______ and instruction." (Proverbs 1:7)

a) Truth

b) Wisdom

c) Justice

d) The law

Answer: b) Wisdom

 

35. "My son, if sinners entice thee, _______." (Proverbs 1:10)

a) Be strong

b) Consent thou not

c) Ignore them

d) Run away

Answer: b) Consent thou not

 

36. "Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one _______." (Proverbs 1:14)

a) Portion

b) Purse

c) Treasure

d) Reward

Answer: b) Purse

 

37. "For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed _______." (Proverbs 1:16)

a) Mercy

b) Blood

c) Truth

d) Deception

Answer: b) Blood

 

38. "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any _______." (Proverbs 1:17)

a) Fool

b) Wise man

c) Bird

d) Sinner

Answer: c) Bird

 

39. "They lay wait for their own _______, they lurk privily for their own lives." (Proverbs 1:18)

a) Gain

b) Destruction

c) Souls

d) Enemies

Answer: b) Destruction

 

40. "So are the ways of every one that is greedy of _______, which taketh away the life of the owners thereof." (Proverbs 1:19)

a) Money

b) Gain

c) Honor

d) Power

Answer: b) Gain

 

41. "Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the _______." (Proverbs 1:20)

a) Temple

b) Marketplace

c) Streets

d) House of the Lord

Answer: c) Streets

 

42. "She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the _______." (Proverbs 1:21)

a) Gates

b) Mountains

c) Courts

d) Temples

Answer: a) Gates

 

43. "How long, ye simple ones, will ye love _______, and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?" (Proverbs 1:22)

a) Foolishness

b) Simplicity

c) Lying

d) Ignorance

Answer: b) Simplicity

 

44. "Because I have called, and ye _______, I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded." (Proverbs 1:24)

a) Refused

b) Ignored

c) Answered not

d) Laughed

Answer: a) Refused

 

45. "I also will laugh at your _______, I will mock when your fear cometh." (Proverbs 1:26)

a) Ignorance

b) Reproach

c) Calamity

d) Sorrow

Answer: c) Calamity

 

46. "Then shall they call upon me, but I will not _______; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me." (Proverbs 1:28)

a) Deliver

b) Answer

c) Acknowledge

d) Listen

Answer: b) Answer

 

47. "For they hated _______, and did not choose the fear of the Lord." (Proverbs 1:29)

a) Knowledge

b) Wisdom

c) Truth

d) Mercy

Answer: a) Knowledge

 

48. "Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own _______, and be filled with their own devices." (Proverbs 1:31)

a) Imagination

b) Lust

c) Way

d) Wickedness

Answer: c) Way

 

49. "For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the _______ of fools shall destroy them." (Proverbs 1:32)

a) Wickedness

b) Prosperity

c) Foolishness

d) Ignorance

Answer: b) Prosperity

 

50. "But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell _______, and shall be quiet from fear of evil." (Proverbs 1:33)

a) Forever

b) In safety

c) With wisdom

d) Among the righteous

Answer: b) In safety

 

How did you do? Did you find the questions challenging, or did you breeze through them? Proverbs 1 is packed with wisdom that we can apply to our lives today. Take a moment to reflect on the lessons from this chapter and share your thoughts in the comments!

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🙏 May God bless you with wisdom and understanding as you continue your journey in His Word!

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