Solomon: Wisdom and Wealth: 10 Bible Quiz Questions and Answers

Solomon asked God for wisdom and received riches and honour as well. He built the temple, yet in old age his heart turned away.

Here are 10 Bible quiz questions on Solomon: Wisdom and Wealth, with the answers and Bible references at the end. Use them for Sabbath School, youth meetings, family worship or personal study.

Questions

1. Who was Solomon's mother?
   A) Abigail
   B) Michal
   C) Bathsheba
   D) Haggith
2. What did Solomon ask God for at Gibeon?
   A) Riches
   B) Long life
   C) Victory over his enemies
   D) An understanding heart
3. How did Solomon find the true mother of the baby?
   A) He ordered the child to be divided in two
   B) He asked for witnesses
   C) He cast lots
   D) He asked the priests
4. How many proverbs did Solomon speak?
   A) 1,005
   B) 3,000
   C) 300
   D) 10,000
5. What did Solomon build for the LORD in Jerusalem?
   A) The tabernacle
   B) The ark
   C) The temple
   D) The tower of Babel
6. How many years did Solomon take to build the temple?
   A) 13
   B) 40
   C) 3
   D) 7
7. Which king sent cedar and fir trees for the temple?
   A) Hiram king of Tyre
   B) Pharaoh of Egypt
   C) Ben-hadad of Syria
   D) Nebuchadnezzar
8. Which queen came to prove Solomon with hard questions?
   A) Jezebel
   B) The queen of Sheba
   C) Vashti
   D) Esther
9. What turned Solomon's heart away from God in his old age?
   A) His riches
   B) A war with Egypt
   C) His many foreign wives
   D) A long sickness
10. Who reigned after Solomon?
    A) Jeroboam
    B) Asa
    C) Absalom
    D) Rehoboam

Answers

1. C) Bathsheba (2 Samuel 12:24)
2. D) An understanding heart (1 Kings 3:9)
3. A) He ordered the child to be divided in two (1 Kings 3:24-27)
4. B) 3,000 (1 Kings 4:32)
5. C) The temple (1 Kings 6:1)
6. D) 7 (1 Kings 6:38)
7. A) Hiram king of Tyre (1 Kings 5:8-10)
8. B) The queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1)
9. C) His many foreign wives (1 Kings 11:4)
10. D) Rehoboam (1 Kings 11:43)