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Ruth and Boaz Quiz

A loyal foreign widow became the great-grandmother of King David. See how much you remember about the book of Ruth. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!

  1. Where was Ruth from?
    • Moab
    • Egypt
    • Bethlehem
  2. Who was Ruth's mother-in-law?
    • Naomi
    • Orpah
    • Rachel
  3. What did Ruth promise Naomi?
    • To go where Naomi goes
    • To stay in Moab
    • To remarry
  4. Where did the two women travel?
    • Bethlehem
    • Egypt
    • Jericho
  5. How did Ruth get food for them?
    • Gleaning in fields
    • Buying it
    • Begging
  6. Whose field did she happen to work in?
    • Boaz's
    • Naomi's
    • Pharaoh's
  7. How did Boaz treat Ruth?
    • Kindly, and protected her
    • Ignored her
    • Sent her away
  8. What did Boaz do in the end?
    • Married Ruth
    • Left town
    • Nothing
  9. What was Ruth and Boaz's son named?
    • Obed
    • Jesse
    • David
  10. Whose great-grandmother did Ruth become?
    • King David's
    • Pharaoh's
    • Moses'

Ruth and Boaz Quiz Answers & Bible References

Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.

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  1. Where was Ruth from?

    Moab

    And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.

    Ruth 1:4 (KJV)
  2. Who was Ruth's mother-in-law?

    Naomi

    And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.

    Ruth 1:14 (KJV)
  3. What did Ruth promise Naomi?

    To go where Naomi goes

    And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

    Ruth 1:16 (KJV)
  4. Where did the two women travel?

    Bethlehem

    So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

    Ruth 1:19 (KJV)
  5. How did Ruth get food for them?

    Gleaning in fields

    And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

    Ruth 2:2 (KJV)
  6. Whose field did she happen to work in?

    Boaz's

    And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.

    Ruth 2:3 (KJV)
  7. How did Boaz treat Ruth?

    Kindly, and protected her

    The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

    Ruth 2:12 (KJV)
  8. What did Boaz do in the end?

    Married Ruth

    So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.

    Ruth 4:13 (KJV)
  9. What was Ruth and Boaz's son named?

    Obed

    And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

    Ruth 4:17 (KJV)
  10. Whose great-grandmother did Ruth become?

    King David's

    And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

    Ruth 4:17 (KJV)