Lamentations

11 Questions | By Gfletcherd | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 462

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How much do we really know? This Quiz game is all about the book of Lamentations. As always this is a open book Quiz, you may use your bible. The answers to this quiz will be posted when the next quiz is posted.

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1.

What has Jerusalem become like when the lamenter of Lamentations grieves over its destruction?
- A.
  
  A princess
- B.
  
  A chief
- C.
  
  A widow
- D.
  
  A virgin
2.

Jerusalem was known as the ______ of Zion.
- A.
  
  Lion
- B.
  
  Daughter
- C.
  
  Priest
- D.
  
  Enemy
3.

What did Jerusalem do that made God so angry that he destroyed it?
- A.
  
  Wept constantly
- B.
  
  Mocked the Sabbath
- C.
  
  Sinned grievously
- D.
  
  Ate forbidden fruit
4.

What is the Lord's fury toward the sinful Jerusalem like?
- A.
  
  Fire
- B.
  
  Dirt
- C.
  
  Water
- D.
  
  Wind
5.

Which of these places in Jerusalem did the Lord destroy?
- A.
  
  Altar
- B.
  
  Sanctuary
- C.
  
  Palaces
- D.
  
  All of the above
6.

What did the elders of Jerusalem wear as the city was destroyed?
- A.
  
  Animal skin
- B.
  
  Fig leaves
- C.
  
  Linen
- D.
  
  Sackcloth
7.

Which of these foods did the starving children of the fallen Jerusalem ask for?
- A.
  
  Fruit
- B.
  
  Corn
- C.
  
  Manna
- D.
  
  Meat
8.

What was the city of Jerusalem known as before its fall?
- A.
  
  The perfection of beauty
- B.
  
  The joy of the whole earth
- C.
  
  The lover of vanity
- D.
  
  Options 1 & 2
- E.
  
  All of the above
9.

What did the phrase "the apple of thine eye" originally refer to (thine being the Lord's)?
- A.
  
  Bethlehem
- B.
  
  Eden
- C.
  
  Jerusalem
- D.
  
  Nazareth
- E.
  
  Samaria
10.

Why is the central poem/chapter of Lamentations different than the others?
- A.
  
  It is written by a woman.
- B.
  
  It is shorter.
- C.
  
  It is told from one representative man.
- D.
  
  It does not mention the Lord at all.