1. Who do the virgins represent?
    1. Mankind.
    2. Right Answer!People who think that they are Christians.
    3. Angels.
    4. The true Children of Israel.

     

  2. What is the common name for the event of the bridegroom's coming?
    1. Judgment Day.
    2. The Second Coming of Jesus Christ.
    3. Right Answer!The Rapture.
    4. The Last Day.

     

  3. Do all ten virgins think that they will be collected at the coming of the bridegroom?
    1. Right Answer!Yes.
    2. No.

     

  4. What does the oil represent?
    1. Preparedness.
    2. Right Answer!The Holy Spirit.
    3. Faithfulness.
    4. The Bible.

     

  5. Who do the wise virgins represent?
    1. Right Answer!True Christians.
    2. Devout Churchgoers.
    3. The "good" people.
    4. People that have diligently read the Bible.

     

  6. What is meant by keeping watch, lest you be unprepared?
    1. Right Answer!It means that you must continually seek the Lord and never let him be far from your thoughts, that is, always keeping your relationship with him alive and growing.
    2. It means that you should always pay attention at church and be a regular member.
    3. You "buy" your oil from the Church, which means that you must give ten percent of your money to the church.
    4. It means that you should stock up on food and supplies so that when the time of Judgment comes you will be able to survive it.

     

  7. Is the "wedding banquet" spoke of in this parable the same as the one mentioned in Matthew 22:2-14, and in Luke 14:16-24?
    1. Right Answer!Yes.
    2. No.

     

  8. What is a another name for the wedding banquet?
    1. Heaven.
    2. The New Jerusalem.
    3. The bride of Christ.
    4. The Father's house.
    5. Right Answer!All of the above.

     

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