myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '1. What does James say is the purpose of hardship?',
  2,
  'so that we turn to God in prayer',
  'to teach us perseverence',
  'all men should earn an honest living',
  'you will appreciate heaven more'
);

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '2. How does James say that we will receive wisdom?',
  5,
  'as a gift from the Holy Spirit.',
  'it starts with a fear of the Lord.',
  'from listening to wise people.',
  'from perseverence and discipline.',
  'ask God and it will be given to you.',
  'from admonishing one another.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '3. Where does James say that temptation comes from?',
  2,
  'Satan',
  'our own desires',
  'from other people and the world around us',
  'pride in yourself'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '4. James says that a man deceives himself and his religion is worthless if he does not _________________.',
  2,
  'practice what he preaches.',
  'keep a tight rein on his tongue.',
  'love his neighbor as himself.',
  'risist temptation and surrender to God.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "5. What's the meaning of Verse 2:5 that says 'Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?'",
  4,
  'In heaven, God will honor those who are poor more than those who are rich.',
  'Poor people will be welcomed into the kingdom of God.',
  'God has made it easier for poor people to have faith in Him than for rich ones.',
  'James uses this as part of a larger example to forbid favoritism.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "6. In Verse 8, James speaks of the 'royal law' or 'most important law.' What is this?",
  3,
  'the law of Moses.',
  'the ten commandments.',
  'love your neighbor as yourself',
  'love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '7. What does James say about faith and deeds?',
  4,
  'man is saved by faith alone.',
  'show your faith to the Lord and He will lift you up.',
  'anyone who has faith will share in the blessings that were promised to Abraham.',
  'faith cannot save a man who does not have deeds.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '8. James recounts the story of Abraham offering his son Isaac on the alter. Why?',
  3,
  'It was traditional at the beginning of a sermon for Jews to tell a story from the Torah.',
  'to show his readers that the Old Testament was still as important as ever.',
  'to show that Abraham was willing to act on his faith',
  'as a filler because his publisher wanted a bigger book.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '9. James said that most people should not become teachers. Why not?',
  1,
  'teachers are judged more strictly than others and it is difficult to control ones tongue',
  'teachers are not paid enough for their hard work',
  'teaching leads to pride, and pride to jealousy, and jealousy to ungodliness.',
  'none of the above'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '10. James stresses the importance of controlling ones tongue. He means:',
  4,
  'saying the right words at the right time.',
  'controlling your desire to say what you should not say.',
  'not lying.',
  'all of the above.'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '11. What is NOT an example of an untamed tongue?',
  5,
  'Gossip',
  'Bragging',
  'Manipulating',
  'Exaggerating',
  'Coveting',
  'Complaining',
  'Lying',
  'Ridicule',
  'Sarcasm',
  'False teaching'
);

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '12. In Verse 3:13, what does James say is the evidence of wisdom?',
  2,
  'teaching in a way that will please God',
  'living right and being humble',
  "obeying God's message",
  "prosperity and God's blessing"
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "13. In Chapter 4, James says that you won't get what you want by fighting and arguing, and that you should pray for it. What does he say will happen then?",
  4,
  'God will give you what you pray for',
  'God will love you and forgive your sins',
  'God will be pleased that you have turned away from fighting and arguing',
  "God won't answer your prayers becasue you are praying for selfish reasons"
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '14. How can we avoid wanting the things of this world?',
  1,
  'surrender to God and resist the devil',
  'go and live in a monastery or convent',
  'sell all of our possessions and follow the way of Jesus',
  'get an accountability partner and confess to each other'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "15. Of the so-called 'seven deadly sins,' which are we guilty of when we judge others?",
  4,
  'Envy',
  'Lust',
  'Greed',
  'Pride',
  'Gluttony',
  'Anger',
  'Sloth'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "16. In Verses 4:13-14, James says, 'What do you know about tomorrow?' What is his message?",
  3,
  "Don't make plans because they may not come to pass.",
  'Planning to go to the city and make a lot of money is against the will of God.',
  "You should say, 'if it is the Lord's will, our plans will come to pass.'",
  "Don't boast of your plans before you carry them out."
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '17. What is the sin in boasting about your business plans before they come to pass?',
  4,
  'you are coveting the wealth of others, thus disobeying the tenth commandment',
  'you are demonstrating pride in your plans, and pride is one of the seven deadly sins',
  'you are not listening to and following the Holy Spirit that lives in you, a sin of ommission',
  'you are worshiping your plans to make money as an idol, thus disobeying the first commandment'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '18. James expresses several fears about wealth. What is NOT one of his fears?',
  2,
  'that people will become corrupted by wealth',
  'that they will help poor people in the hope of winning favor with God',
  "that wealth will become people's idol and their God",
  'that hording money will testify against them in the day of judgement',
  'that wealthy people will oppress poorer people'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  "19. In Verse 5:8, James says 'the coming of the Lord is near (or at hand).' When did he think the Lords would return?",
  4,
  'in less than a year',
  'during his lifetime',
  'when the prophesies were fulfilled',
  'he was saying that it may happen any time and we must always be prepared for it'
)

myChoice[item++] = new Choice(
  '20. If you could summarize the book of James in one sentence, what would it be?',
  3,
  'God expects his people to obey him and if they do, he will provide for them.',
  "Jesus came into the world to be a savior for all people and show that God's love is for everyone.",
  'Right living is the evidence and result of faith in God.',
  'Love is more important than faith or hope. Love will solve all problems'
)
