WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 7

Question 7

Greed and Its Effects

Ahab's request for Naboth's vineyard exposed his

  1. A.Fairness and justice
  2. B.consideration for others' rights
  3. C.cleverness and treachery
  4. D.appreciation of beauty
  5. E.envy and disregard for the law
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (envy and disregard for the law)

Explanation

Ahab coveted Naboth's family land, which the law said must not be sold, and sulked when refused (1 Kings 21:1-4; Leviticus 25:23).