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Book of Song of Solomon Quiz

Test your knowledge of the Song of Solomon, also called the Song of Songs, from the rose of Sharon and the little foxes to the search through the city at night, the locked garden, the seal over the heart and love as strong as death.

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The Song of Solomon, also called the Song of Songs, is a collection of love poems between a young woman and her beloved. It celebrates love and longing in rich images from nature: gazelles and doves, vineyards and gardens, spices and springtime. Over the centuries Jewish and Christian readers have also seen in it a picture of God's love for his people. Its best-known lines include the banner over me is love, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, and many waters cannot quench love. This quiz works through all 8 chapters, and every answer comes with the chapter and verse.

Book of Song of Solomon Quiz — Practice Questions

1. In the opening lines, the woman says his love is more delightful than what?

  1. Gold
  2. Honey
  3. Spring
  4. Wine

2. The woman says she is dark like the tents of which place?

  1. Gilead
  2. Kedar
  3. Lebanon
  4. Sharon

3. What does the woman compare her beloved to among the trees of the forest?

  1. A cedar
  2. A palm tree
  3. An apple tree
  4. An olive tree

4. In the spring poem, what has passed?

  1. The harvest
  2. The night
  3. The storm
  4. The winter

5. What does the repeated refrain warn the daughters of Jerusalem not to do?

  1. Arouse love too soon
  2. Leave the city
  3. Sleep at night
  4. Speak to strangers

6. Where did the woman search for her beloved at night?

  1. By the sea
  2. In the desert
  3. On the mountains
  4. Through the city

7. Love is as strong as what, according to Song of Songs 8:6?

  1. A lion
  2. Death
  3. Iron
  4. The sea

8. What does the man call his beloved in Song of Songs 4:12?

  1. A city on a hill
  2. A field of wheat
  3. A garden locked up
  4. A tower of ivory

9. Whose name appears in the first verse of the book?

  1. Asaph's
  2. David's
  3. Jesse's
  4. Solomon's

10. What other name is this book often given in Bibles?

  1. Book of Love
  2. Canticle of David
  3. Psalms of Solomon
  4. Song of Songs

11. What did the woman say when her beloved knocked at night?

  1. Come in, my love
  2. Go away
  3. I have taken off my robe
  4. Who is there?

12. The beloved's hair is compared to a flock of what?

  1. Doves
  2. Goats
  3. Ravens
  4. Sheep

13. What ruins the vineyards in Song of Songs 2:15?

  1. The birds
  2. The little foxes
  3. The locusts
  4. The thieves

14. How many warriors escorted Solomon's carriage?

  1. Seventy
  2. Sixty
  3. Three hundred
  4. Twelve

15. How does the woman describe her beloved among ten thousand?

  1. Outstanding
  2. The richest
  3. The tallest
  4. The youngest

16. What can many waters not do to love?

  1. Cleanse it
  2. Find it
  3. Hide it
  4. Quench it

17. What is the woman called in Song of Songs 6:13?

  1. The Egyptian
  2. The Moabite
  3. The Shulammite
  4. The Shunammite

18. Who ask the woman how her beloved is better than others?

  1. Her brothers
  2. Solomon's guards
  3. The daughters of Jerusalem
  4. The watchmen

19. Where does the woman ask to be placed like a seal?

  1. On his crown
  2. On his door
  3. On his scroll
  4. Over his heart

20. Complete the woman's words: 'My beloved is mine and I am' what?

  1. Free
  2. Glad
  3. His
  4. Yours

21. What does the woman call herself in Song of Songs 2:1?

  1. A cedar of Lebanon
  2. A palm of Jericho
  3. A rose of Sharon
  4. A vine of Gilead

22. What is his banner over her, according to Song of Songs 2:4?

  1. Joy
  2. Love
  3. Peace
  4. Victory

23. What does the man say the woman's eyes are like in Song of Songs 1:15?

  1. Doves
  2. Jewels
  3. Pools
  4. Stars

24. Which animals is the beloved compared to as he leaps over the hills?

  1. A gazelle or young stag
  2. A horse or camel
  3. A lion or bear
  4. An eagle or hawk

25. Where is the man's dove hiding in Song of Songs 2:14?

  1. In a cedar tree
  2. In a palace
  3. In a vineyard
  4. In the clefts of the rock

26. What does the man say the woman's neck is like?

  1. A marble pillar
  2. A palm tree
  3. A swan
  4. The tower of David

27. What does the man say in Song of Songs 4:7 about any flaw in her?

  1. Love hides them
  2. There are a few
  3. There is none
  4. They will fade

28. Which winds does the woman call to blow on her garden?

  1. All four
  2. East and west
  3. None
  4. North and south

29. What did the woman find when she finally opened the door?

  1. A letter
  2. He had gone
  3. He was asleep
  4. He was singing

30. What did the watchmen take from the woman in Song of Songs 5?

  1. Her cloak
  2. Her lamp
  3. Her ring
  4. Her sandals

31. Which city is the woman compared to for beauty in Song of Songs 6:4?

  1. Babylon
  2. Damascus
  3. Tirzah
  4. Tyre

32. Which spice is in the sachet the woman keeps between her breasts?

  1. Cinnamon
  2. Frankincense
  3. Myrrh
  4. Saffron

33. From the vineyards of which place are the henna blossoms?

  1. Bethlehem
  2. En Gedi
  3. Hebron
  4. Jericho

34. What would anyone get who offered all their wealth for love?

  1. A royal wife
  2. A vineyard
  3. Great love
  4. Utter scorn

35. Where did Solomon have a vineyard, according to Song of Songs 8:11?

  1. Baal Hamon
  2. Bethlehem
  3. Lebanon
  4. Sharon

36. What did the faint woman ask to be strengthened with?

  1. Bread and wine
  2. Figs and dates
  3. Milk and honey
  4. Raisins and apples

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