The Parable of the Ten Virgins

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According to the parable, how many of the ten virgins were wise and how many were foolish?

Five were wise and five were foolish

Who is referred to as the Bridegroom in the text?

Christ the Lord

What should the soul do to prepare for the coming of the Bridegroom?

Light the lamp with the oil of joy

What did the wise virgins bring with them along with their lamps?

Extra oil

What did the foolish virgins ask the wise virgins for when their lamps started going out?

More oil

Who is described as the rampart of our salvation?

Theotokos the Virgin

What is the role of the Theotokos in the text?

Open the gate of mercy

What did the wise virgins suggest the foolish virgins do when they asked for more oil?

Go to the market and buy more oil

According to St. Ambrose of Milan, what should be attended with the blessing of peace?

The entrance in any place

What did the bridegroom say to the foolish virgins when they arrived late to the wedding?

I do not know you

Test your knowledge of the parable of the ten virgins with this quiz. Discover the wisdom and folly of the characters as you answer questions about their actions and learn the lessons taught in this biblical story.

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