Genesis 26 to 30

What happened to Isaac’s crops in the year of strong famine?

• All crop were damaged

• He reaped hundred fold in the same year

• He could not reap his crops much

• He did not sow any crop so no question of reaping

To what were the names “Rehoboth” and “Shibah” given by Isaac and why?

• Wells that God had given them and not taken by Philistines

• A great army God had given them to counter Abimelek

• Altars made by Isaac for promises fulfilled by God

• The treaty signed between king Abimelek and Isaac

To which place did Isaac commanded Jacob to go to take a wife for himself?

• Philistines

• Egypt

• Gerar

• Paddan Aram

What work did Rachel do when she met Jacob for the first time?

• She was a hunter

• She did not do any work

• She was a shepherd

• She worked with her father Laban

To which country did God commanded Isaac not to go in the time of famine?

• Egypt

• Gerar

• Philistine

• Syria

When Isaac was living in the valley of Gerar, to what did he gave the names “Esek” and “Sitnah”?

• The crops sowed by him

• A special type of cattle reared by him

• Fresh water wells which the Philistines claimed to be their own

• Names given to altars made by him

On his journey to Harran, what name did Jacob give to the place where he had a dream of a staircase reaching heaven and angels ascending and descending on it?

• Shibah

• Bethel

• Beersheba

• Rehoboth

When Isaac stayed back in Gerar, what did he tell the people there about his relation to Rebekah? He said, “She is ………”

• My wife

• My brother’s wife

• One of my cousin

• My sister

How many years did Jacob actually work for Rachel at Laban’s place?

• 7

• 14

• 9

• 12

When Esau married Judith and Basemath, were Isaac and Rebekah were happy?

• No

• Yes

• Not sure

• Definitely yes