Religious Studies (Joseph)

According to Genesis 37, Jacob loved Joseph more than his other sons because:

• He had been born to him in his old age.

• He was his beloved Rachel's first child.

• He made him a colourful coat.

• He was obedient, respectful, smart and intelligent.

Under which of the following circumstances did Joseph's brothers dislike him? Choose all that apply.

• Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colours.

• They saw that Jacob loved him more than them.

• Joseph dreamed dreams which meant that he would reign over them.

• He was a watchman over them.

How old was Joseph when he was sold into Egypt? And how much was he sold for?

• 17 years old

• 20 pieces of silver

• 18 years old

• 30 pieces of silver

Complete the words that Joseph said to Potiphar's wife. "...There is none greater in this house than I, neither hath he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife. How can I do this great w _____________ and sin against God?"

TRUE or FALSE - The three branches and the three baskets that the King's chief butler and butler dreamed about represented 3 bunches of grapes and 3 loaves of bread.

• true

• false

Who said these words to the Pharaoh? " And there was with us ... a servant of the captain of the guard... and he interpreted to us our dreams...and it came to pass as he interpreted to us."

Joseph's wife was the daughter of

• Potipherah

• Potiphar

• Potiphore

• Potiphur

What were the names of Joseph's TWO sons?

• Manaseh

• Ephraim

• Obed

• Jesse

What do the years of plenty and the years of famine in Egypt have in common?

TRUE or FALSE - Joseph was promoted to Governor by King Pharaoh?

• true

• false