Test your knowledge of King Solomon’s financial wisdom!
- What did Solomon ask for when God offered him anything? a) Wealth b) Long life c) Wisdom d) Power
- The principle “Seek Wisdom Above Riches” is based on which book of the Bible? a) Proverbs b) Ecclesiastes c) Song of Solomon d) 1 Kings
- True or False: Solomon advised against diversifying investments.
- The verse “Cast your bread upon the waters” (Ecclesiastes 11:1-2) is interpreted to mean: a) Literally throw bread into water b) Give to charity c) Diversify your investments d) Waste your resources
- Which of Solomon’s teachings emphasizes the importance of planning for the future? a) “Go to the ant” principle b) “Cast your bread upon the waters” c) “Better is a little with righteousness” d) “Whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow”
- According to the episode, what does Solomon warn against in Proverbs 13:11? a) Diversification b) Saving money c) Get-rich-quick schemes d) Charitable giving
- The principle “Be Generous” is supported by which Proverb? a) “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance” b) “One gives freely, yet grows all the richer” c) “Wealth gained hastily will dwindle” d) “Go to the ant, you sluggard”
- True or False: Solomon believed that unethical business practices could lead to sustainable wealth.
- Which modern company was mentioned as an example of maintaining integrity in business? a) Enron b) Chick-fil-A c) Amazon d) Wells Fargo
- Solomon’s pursuit of knowledge extended to which areas? (Select all that apply) a) Plant life b) Animal behavior c) Astronomy d) Foreign cultures
- According to the episode, how can we apply the principle of seeking wisdom in our financial lives? a) Only invest in get-rich-quick schemes b) Ignore financial education c) Set aside time each week for financial learning d) Avoid seeking advice from others
- What does the episode suggest about the relationship between generosity and prosperity? a) They are mutually exclusive b) Generosity can lead to increased prosperity c) Prosperity always leads to generosity d) There is no relationship between the two
- How does the episode interpret Solomon’s advice to “Go to the ant” in modern terms? a) Invest in pest control b) Work harder, not smarter c) The importance of saving and preparing for future needs d) Avoid all work and let others provide for you
- According to the episode, what is one way to maintain integrity in business? a) Maximize profits at any cost b) Ignore ethical considerations c) Establish personal guidelines for ethical decision-making d) Only do business with close friends and family
- The episode suggests that continuous learning is important because: a) It impresses others b) It helps in adapting to changing economic conditions c) It’s a way to avoid practical experience d) It guarantees wealth
Answers:
- c, 2. d, 3. False, 4. c, 5. a, 6. c, 7. b, 8. False, 9. b, 10. a, b, d, 11. c, 12. b, 13. c, 14. c, 15. b