Friendliness – Ruth and Naomi

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

St. Thomas Aquinas

Ruth and Naomi quiz

(All questions are based on information given in the biography in your Little Flower Member’s Guide except for the Bonus Question. Answers are at the bottom of the page.)

Providence Lithograph Company Source: Wikimedia Commons
Ruth and Naomi from the Providence Lithograph [Public Domain] via Wikimedia Commons
1. Where was Naomi from?

a. Moab

b. North Africa

c. Samaria

d. Capernaum

2. What was Ruth and Naomi’s relationship?

a. They were sisters

b. Naomi was Ruth’s mother-in-law

c. Ruth was Naomi’s Mother

d. They were cousins

3. Where did Ruth and Naomi travel after both their husband’s died?

a. Jerusalem

b. Joppa

c. Bethlehem

d. Nineveh

4. Who was a descendant of Ruth?

a. Moses

b. Noah

c. Adam and Eve

d. King David

Bonus: What was Naomi’s husband’s name?

a. Elimelech

b. Boaz

c. Jeremiah

d. Ephraim

Morning Glory facts

morning-glory

  • Morning Glory vines can grow up to fifteen feet during one season.
  • The scientific name for the Morning Glory (ipomoea) means “like a worm” because the Morning Glory vine looks like a worm.
  • There are over 1,000 species of Morning Glory.

 

Flower Meaning

The Morning Glory is the first flower to greet you in the morning and one of the best ways to be friendly is to greet your neighbors with a happy “Good Morning,” such a thoughtful act can be the best way for you, and your neighbors, to start a day with a cheerful attitude.

Naomi came back with her Moabite daughter-in-law Ruth, who accompanied her back from the plateau of Moab.

Ruth 1:22

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One thought on “Friendliness – Ruth and Naomi”

  1. RegisteredClubs says:

    this virtue are Ruth and Naomi and the flower is a Morning Glory.

    Here are a few activities you can do with your group to learn more about these things.

    1) Weave a Friendship Band

    The blue strand represents Ruth’s life and the yellow strand represents Naomi’s and the band explains how their friendship kept them together through thick and thin. There’s a great explanation for it and more detailed instructions for the craft on this site.

    2) Morning Glory Muffins

    “Flower muffns???” You may be asking me. Not so fast. These muffins have no actual flowers in them, they are simply named after the flower. However, they can still make a tasty addition to your meeting. Learn how to make these delicious treats here.

    3) Ruth and Naomi Game and Craft

    This one is going to take a lot more work from you, since it requires a variety of materials, planning, and light manual labor. However, it’s a great interactive way for children to learn about Ruth and Naomi’s story in a kinetic environment that they can take home with them and explain to friends and family. For detailed instructions on the activity, visit this blog.

    Do you have some great Little Flowers crafts that you cannot wait to share? Comment below or email me at [email protected].