Bible Quiz - Proverbs 8 (Multiple Choice)

 

Bible Quiz - Proverbs 8 (Multiple Choice) 

Test Your Wisdom from the Word!

Welcome to this engaging Bible Quiz based on Proverbs Chapter 8 — one of the most poetic and powerful chapters in the Book of Proverbs, where Wisdom herself speaks! In this chapter, we see wisdom not just as a virtue but as a voice calling out to humanity, revealing her eternal presence, priceless value, and connection with God from the beginning of creation.

This quiz is designed to help you reflect on the deeper truths of God’s Word and sharpen your understanding of what true wisdom looks like from a biblical perspective.

 

Instructions

The quiz consists of multiple choice questions (MCQs) based on Proverbs 8 (NKJV/ESV).

Each question has four options — only one correct answer.

Read each question carefully and try to recall or check your Bible before answering.

You can take this quiz individually, in a group Bible study, or as a fun activity with friends and family!

At the end, feel free to share your score in the comments below!

 

Ready to Begin? Let’s dive into Proverbs 8 and test your knowledge!

 

Bible Quiz - Proverbs 8 (Multiple Choice)

 

1. Who is speaking throughout Proverbs 8?

A) Solomon

B) A prophet

C) Wisdom

D) An angel

 

Answer: C) Wisdom

 

2. Where does Wisdom say she calls out from?

A) In the temple

B) On a mountaintop

C) On the heights beside the way

D) In the marketplace

 

Answer: C) On the heights beside the way

(Proverbs 8:2)

 

3. To whom does Wisdom cry out?

A) Only kings

B) Children

C) All mankind

D) The poor

 

Answer: C) All mankind

(Proverbs 8:4)

 

4. What kind of speech does Wisdom speak?

A) Mysterious and hidden

B) Noble things and truth

C) Harsh and condemning

D) Sarcastic and playful

 

Answer: B) Noble things and truth

(Proverbs 8:6-7)

 

5. What is an abomination to Wisdom’s lips?

A) Boasting

B) Falsehood

C) Flattery

D) Anger

 

Answer: B) Falsehood

(Proverbs 8:7)

 

6. What is said to be more valuable than rubies?

A) Knowledge

B) Fame

C) Wisdom

D) Strength

 

Answer: C) Wisdom

(Proverbs 8:11)

 

7. With whom does Wisdom dwell?

A) The humble

B) Prudence

C) Angels

D) The kings

 

Answer: B) Prudence

(Proverbs 8:12)

 

8. What does Wisdom hate?

A) Laziness and sloth

B) Evil, pride, arrogance, and perverse speech

C) Poverty and illness

D) War and conflict

 

Answer: B) Evil, pride, arrogance, and perverse speech

(Proverbs 8:13)

 

9. By whom do kings reign, according to Wisdom?

A) Their armies

B) Their wisdom

C) Wisdom herself

D) The people

 

Answer: C) Wisdom herself

(Proverbs 8:15)

 

10. What does Wisdom promise to those who love her?

A) Riches, honor, and enduring wealth

B) Eternal life

C) No enemies

D) Rain in its season

 

Answer: A) Riches, honor, and enduring wealth

(Proverbs 8:18)

 

11. What did the Lord do at the beginning, before His works of old?

A) Appoint prophets

B) Establish the heavens

C) Possess Wisdom

D) Separate the waters

 

Answer: C) Possess Wisdom

(Proverbs 8:22)

 

12. What metaphor is used to describe Wisdom’s role during creation?

A) A builder’s tool

B) A master craftsman beside Him

C) A guiding star

D) A breath of wind

 

Answer: B) A master craftsman beside Him

(Proverbs 8:30)

 

13. What does Wisdom say about those who find her?

A) They will have peace

B) They will find life and favor from the Lord

C) They will gain status

D) They will never stumble

 

Answer: B) They will find life and favor from the Lord

(Proverbs 8:35)

 

14. What happens to those who hate Wisdom?

A) They will live in confusion

B) They will lack friends

C) They love death

D) They are cast out

 

Answer: C) They love death

(Proverbs 8:36)

 

15. What does Wisdom open her lips to speak?

A) Parables

B) Commands

C) Truth

D) Counsel

 

Answer: C) Truth

(Proverbs 8:7)

 

16. What is said to be plain to those who understand?

A) Miracles

B) The words of Wisdom

C) The Law

D) The future

 

Answer: B) The words of Wisdom

(Proverbs 8:9)

 

17. Wisdom says to receive her instruction instead of what?

A) Wine and oil

B) Gold and silver

C) Military strength

D) Political power

 

Answer: B) Gold and silver

(Proverbs 8:10)

 

18. What does Wisdom say about all things that may be desired?

A) They are fleeting

B) They are useful

C) They are blessings

D) They cannot be compared with her

 

Answer: D) They cannot be compared with her

(Proverbs 8:11)

 

19. What are found in the lips of Wisdom?

A) Singing and praise

B) Laughter and humor

C) Righteousness

D) Fire and thunder

 

Answer: C) Righteousness

(Proverbs 8:8)

 

20. What is better than choice silver?

A) Wisdom’s fruit

B) The law

C) Fasting

D) Kindness

 

Answer: A) Wisdom’s fruit

(Proverbs 8:19)

 

21. What are the paths of Wisdom compared to?

A) A narrow gate

B) The way of righteousness and justice

C) The wings of a dove

D) A straight highway

 

Answer: B) The way of righteousness and justice

(Proverbs 8:20)

 

22. What was not yet made when Wisdom was established?

A) The moon

B) The hills

C) The heavens

D) All of the above

 

Answer: D) All of the above

(Proverbs 8:23-26)

 

23. When God marked out the foundations of the earth, where was Wisdom?

A) She was hidden in heaven

B) She was a witness from afar

C) Beside Him, as a master craftsman

D) Beneath the deep

 

Answer: C) Beside Him, as a master craftsman

(Proverbs 8:30)

 

24. How did Wisdom feel during creation?

A) Rejoicing always before Him

B) Silent and watchful

C) Curious and amazed

D) Fearful of what would come

 

Answer: A) Rejoicing always before Him

(Proverbs 8:30)

 

25. What does Wisdom say about her delight?

A) In gold and silver

B) In the creation of stars

C) In the sons of men

D) In ruling over kings

 

Answer: C) In the sons of men

(Proverbs 8:31)

 

26. What does Wisdom instruct her children to do?

A) Sacrifice daily

B) Listen to her

C) Build altars

D) Keep the law

 

Answer: B) Listen to her

(Proverbs 8:32)

 

27. What is the result of keeping Wisdom’s ways?

A) National peace

B) Long life

C) Blessing

D) Victory in battle

 

Answer: C) Blessing

(Proverbs 8:32)

 

28. What is said about those who watch daily at Wisdom’s gates?

A) They shall be rewarded with silver

B) They are called righteous

C) They are protected from enemies

D) They are blessed

 

Answer: D) They are blessed

(Proverbs 8:34)

 

29. What will a person find who finds Wisdom?

A) Authority

B) Life

C) Riches

D) Friends

 

Answer: B) Life

(Proverbs 8:35)

 

30. What does the one who sins against Wisdom do to himself?

A) Wounds his soul

B) Shames his name

C) Wrongs his own soul

D) Forfeits his inheritance

 

Answer: C) Wrongs his own soul

(Proverbs 8:36)

 

31. What does Wisdom's instruction lead to?

A) Political success

B) Hidden secrets

C) Wisdom and understanding

D) Magical insight

 

Answer: C) Wisdom and understanding

(Proverbs 8:33)

 

32. What does Wisdom say about her words?

A) They are poetic

B) They are sharp and dividing

C) They are clear to those who understand

D) They are like fire

 

Answer: C) They are clear to those who understand

(Proverbs 8:9)

 

33. Why is Wisdom better than gold?

A) Because gold perishes

B) Because she leads to eternal life

C) Because her fruit is better than fine gold

D) Because she is harder to find

 

Answer: C) Because her fruit is better than fine gold

(Proverbs 8:19)

 

34. What is Wisdom’s relationship to God at creation?

A) She was an observer

B) She was created last

C) She was with Him and rejoiced

D) She was silent and hidden

 

Answer: C) She was with Him and rejoiced

(Proverbs 8:30-31)

 

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