Ecclesiastes Quiz

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Mostly for my benefit. Ecclesiastes is a book in the Bible and this is a quiz about the original meaning of the book.

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  • 2. 

    What is the Key Word?

    Explanation
    Meaning futile emptiness.

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  • 3. 

    The purpose sentence for Ecclesiastes is "a teacher investigating an important question." What is the question?

    • What does God mean to us?

    • Why are we here?

    • What is the meaning of life?

    • Why were we created?

    Correct Answer
    A. What is the meaning of life?
    Explanation
    The question that the teacher in Ecclesiastes is investigating is "What is the meaning of life?". The purpose of the book is to explore and reflect upon the various aspects of life and human existence, ultimately seeking to understand the purpose and significance of it all.

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  • 4. 

    What is the location?

    Correct Answer
    Jerusalem
    Explanation
    Jerusalem is the location mentioned in the question. The answer "Jerusalem" is correct because it directly matches the given location.

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  • 5. 

    Ecclesiastes was written early in Solomon's life.

    • Yepsies

    • Nopesies

    Correct Answer
    A. Nopesies
    Explanation
    The statement contradicts the historical context of the book of Ecclesiastes. According to biblical scholars, Ecclesiastes was written later in Solomon's life, possibly towards the end of his reign. The book reflects a more reflective and introspective tone, which aligns with the wisdom and experiences gained over time. Therefore, the statement that Ecclesiastes was written early in Solomon's life is incorrect.

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    What does Qoheleth mean?

    Correct Answer
    teacher
    preacher
    Explanation
    Found only in Ecclesiastes

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  • 7. 

    Explain the meaning of chapter 12.

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