Proverbs 5 – Bible Quiz (Multiple Choice Questions)
Proverbs
5 is a powerful chapter where King Solomon warns about the dangers of adultery
and urges his son to stay faithful to his wife. The chapter contrasts the
deceitfulness of sin with the wisdom of obeying God’s commands. It teaches the
importance of moral purity, discipline, and seeking satisfaction in God’s
design for marriage.
This
multiple-choice quiz will test your knowledge of Proverbs 5 while helping you
reflect on its valuable lessons.
Instructions:
Each
question has four answer choices (A, B, C, D).
Choose
the answer you believe is correct.
After
each question, the correct answer and an explanation are provided to help you
understand the passage better.
Feel
free to use your Bible (Proverbs 5) for reference!
Proverbs
5 offers a strong warning about the consequences of sexual immorality and the
importance of staying faithful in marriage. It teaches that God sees everything
we do, and those who reject His wisdom will face destruction. The best way to
live is by following God’s plan for purity and honoring our commitments.
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Proverbs 5 – Bible Quiz (Multiple Choice Questions)
1.
What does Solomon warn against in Proverbs 5?
a)
Laziness
b)
The deceit of the wicked
c)
The allure of the adulterous woman
d)
The dangers of wealth
Answer: c)
The allure of the adulterous woman
2.
How are the lips of the adulterous woman described in Proverbs 5?
a)
Bitter as wormwood
b)
Sweeter than honey
c)
As strong as iron
d)
Softer than wool
Answer: b)
Sweeter than honey
3.
What is the ultimate end of following the adulterous woman, according to
Proverbs 5?
a)
Great riches
b)
Wisdom and honor
c)
Bitterness and destruction
d) A
long life
Answer: c)
Bitterness and destruction
4.
Where does Solomon say a person should find satisfaction?
a)
In their own work
b)
In their own spouse
c)
In accumulating wealth
d)
In seeking wisdom
Answer: b)
In their own spouse
5.
What analogy is used to describe being faithful to one’s spouse in Proverbs 5?
a) A
tree planted by the water
b) A
cup overflowing with wine
c) A
wellspring of life
d) A
fountain and a well
Answer: d)
A fountain and a well
6.
What happens to the man who despises instruction, according to Proverbs 5?
a)
He gains wisdom
b)
He prospers
c)
He perishes in his folly
d)
He becomes famous
Answer: c)
He perishes in his folly
7.
Why should a man rejoice with the wife of his youth?
a)
Because she is a gift from God
b)
Because she provides wealth
c)
Because she has many children
d)
Because she is weaker than him
Answer: a)
Because she is a gift from God
8.
What does God see at all times, according to Proverbs 5?
a)
The thoughts of the wise
b)
The ways of man
c)
The works of the wicked
d)
The prayers of the righteous
Answer: b)
The ways of man
9.
What will capture the wicked according to Proverbs 5:22?
a)
Their own sins
b)
The words of others
c)
The strength of their enemies
d)
The wisdom of the righteous
Answer: a)
Their own sins
10.
How does Proverbs 5 conclude regarding those who refuse wisdom?
a)
They will prosper in their ways
b)
They will be bound by their own iniquities
c)
They will be honored among men
d)
They will be given another chance
Answer: b)
They will be bound by their own iniquities
11.
What is the fate of those who do not listen to wisdom in Proverbs 5?
a)
They live a long life
b)
They rejoice in their choices
c)
They groan in regret at the end of their life
d)
They find another path to righteousness
Answer: c)
They groan in regret at the end of their life
12.
What should one do to avoid the adulterous woman’s path?
a)
Walk with her for a while
b)
Keep far away from her
c)
Try to change her ways
d)
Talk to her about wisdom
Answer: b)
Keep far away from her
13.
What does Proverbs 5 say will happen if a man gives in to adultery?
a)
He will find true love
b)
He will enjoy temporary pleasure without consequences
c)
He will lose his honor and wealth to others
d)
He will gain wisdom from his mistakes
Answer: c)
He will lose his honor and wealth to others
14.
What is described as being more bitter than wormwood in Proverbs 5?
a)
The lips of the adulterous woman
b)
The end of following her
c)
The rebuke of the wise
d)
The consequences of laziness
Answer: b)
The end of following her
15.
According to Proverbs 5:6, why does the adulterous woman not consider the path
of life?
a)
She is too busy seeking wealth
b)
She is blinded by her own pleasures
c)
Her ways are unstable and she does not know it
d)
She is wise in her own eyes
Answer: c)
Her ways are unstable and she does not know it
16.
Who should a man’s love and desire be for, according to Proverbs 5?
a)
His closest friends
b)
His own wife
c)
The wisdom of the elders
d)
The community around him
Answer: b)
His own wife
17.
According to Proverbs 5:11-12, what will a foolish man say at the end of his
life?
a)
"I wish I had more wealth."
b)
"Why did I despise instruction and correction?"
c)
"I am glad I followed my own heart."
d)
"I have no regrets in life."
Answer: b)
"Why did I despise instruction and correction?"
18.
How does Solomon describe the destiny of a man who follows his sinful desires?
a)
He will always find forgiveness
b)
He will eventually be rescued
c)
He will die for lack of discipline
d)
He will be respected for living life to the fullest
Answer: c)
He will die for lack of discipline
19.
What does Solomon encourage his son to do regarding wisdom?
a)
Keep it in his heart
b)
Ignore it until he is older
c)
Seek it only in times of trouble
d)
Compare it with worldly knowledge
Answer: a)
Keep it in his heart
20.
What does Proverbs 5 warn will happen if a man follows the way of sin?
a)
He will be honored among the wise
b)
His iniquities will trap him
c)
He will be set free from temptation
d)
He will always have another chance to repent
Answer: b)
His iniquities will trap him
21.
According to Proverbs 5, what should a man do to avoid falling into temptation?
a)
Rely on his own strength
b)
Listen to wisdom and stay on the right path
c)
Follow his desires as long as no one knows
d)
Keep company with sinners
Answer: b)
Listen to wisdom and stay on the right path
22.
What happens to a person who ignores correction, according to Proverbs 5?
a)
He will eventually succeed
b)
He will regret it at the end of his life
c)
He will be admired for his boldness
d)
He will be given more opportunities to change
Answer: b)
He will regret it at the end of his life
23.
According to Proverbs 5:15, where should a man drink water from?
a)
Any well he chooses
b)
The rivers of the world
c)
His own cistern
d)
The fountain of wisdom
Answer: c)
His own cistern
24.
What is the meaning of “drinking water from your own cistern” in Proverbs 5?
a)
Only drink clean water
b)
Be content with the spouse God has given you
c)
Seek wisdom from many sources
d)
Store up treasures on earth
Answer: b)
Be content with the spouse God has given you
25.
What should a man do with his fountain, according to Proverbs 5:16-17?
a)
Let it flow freely to the streets
b)
Keep it for himself and not share it with strangers
c)
Open it up for everyone to enjoy
d)
Cover it up and hide it
Answer: b)
Keep it for himself and not share it with strangers
26.
According to Proverbs 5:18-19, how does Solomon describe a wife?
a) A
crown of glory
b) A
deer and a graceful doe
c) A
fountain of living water
d) A
tree of wisdom
Answer: b)
A deer and a graceful doe
27.
What will happen to a man who pursues wickedness, according to Proverbs 5:22?
a)
He will find a way back to righteousness
b)
He will be trapped by his own sins
c)
He will always be able to repent
d)
He will be honored among his peers
Answer: b)
He will be trapped by his own sins
28.
How does Proverbs 5 describe the end of those who lack discipline?
a)
They will struggle but eventually succeed
b)
They will die because of their foolishness
c)
They will learn from their mistakes
d)
They will be given more chances
Answer: b)
They will die because of their foolishness
29.
What does God see, according to Proverbs 5:21?
a)
Only the prayers of the righteous
b)
The ways of man and his actions
c)
The thoughts of the wise
d)
The needs of those who seek Him
Answer: b)
The ways of man and his actions
30.
What is Solomon’s main advice in Proverbs 5?
a)
Work hard and gain wealth
b)
Avoid the path of the adulterous woman and stay faithful
c)
Be kind to all people
d)
Follow your heart in all things
Answer: b)
Avoid the path of the adulterous woman and stay faithful
31.
According to Proverbs 5, where does the path of the adulterous woman lead?
a) A
prosperous life
b)
The path of righteousness
c)
Death and destruction
d) A
peaceful home
Answer: c)
Death and destruction
32.
What is the consequence of giving in to the adulterous woman, according to
Proverbs 5:9?
a)
Gaining temporary pleasure
b)
Losing honor and strength to others
c)
Receiving great wealth
d)
Learning an important lesson
Answer: b)
Losing honor and strength to others
33.
Why does Solomon repeatedly warn his son about the adulterous woman?
a)
To prevent him from being deceived
b)
Because she is a good person
c)
So he can make his own decision
d)
To help him experience life
Answer: a)
To prevent him from being deceived
34.
In Proverbs 5:3-4, how is the speech of the adulterous woman described?
a)
As a source of wisdom
b)
As sharp as a two-edged sword
c)
As gentle as a dove
d)
As meaningless
Answer: b)
As sharp as a two-edged sword
35.
What does Solomon say happens to the years of a person who follows sin?
a)
They are added to his life
b)
They are given to someone else
c)
They are multiplied
d)
They are redeemed
Answer: b)
They are given to someone else
36.
What happens to a person who follows wisdom?
a)
They will be deceived
b)
They will find life and peace
c)
They will struggle without reward
d)
They will never face trials
Answer: b)
They will find life and peace
37.
Why should a man stay away from the adulterous woman’s house? (Proverbs 5:8-9)
a)
So he does not lose his honor and years to cruel men
b)
Because he might not like the way she lives
c)
To give her a chance to change
d)
Because he will always be caught
Answer: a)
So he does not lose his honor and years to cruel men
38.
What does Solomon say about a person’s actions in Proverbs 5:21?
a)
The Lord watches all their paths
b)
They are always hidden
c)
They do not matter in the end
d)
They can be corrected later
Answer: a)
The Lord watches all their paths
39.
How does Proverbs 5 describe the fate of a man who refuses discipline?
a)
He will grow in wisdom
b)
He will be admired for his independence
c)
He will die in his folly
d)
He will be corrected later
Answer: c)
He will die in his folly
40.
What does Proverbs 5:19 say a man should be always captivated by?
a)
His own ambitions
b)
His work and success
c)
The love of his wife
d)
The opinions of others
Answer: c)
The love of his wife
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