CQ Training 2 (Gen 42-50)

What name did Pharaoh give Joseph when he became his second-in-command?

• Zephaniah-Panera

• Zaphenath-Paneah

• Asenath-Panini

• Ashera-Panama

Which of Israel's sons did not go with the rest of his brothers to buy grain from Egypt during the famine?

• Judah

• Jacob

• Benjamin

• Levi

Which of the twelve brothers did Joseph hold hostage until the rest of them brought Benjamin to him?

(a)  

Who said this? "I myself will guarantee his safety; you can hold me personally responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him here before you, I will bear the blame before you all my life."

(Genesis 43:9)

• Reuben

• Judah

• Dan

• Zebulun

Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your bags and take them down to the man as a gift—a little balm and a little honey, some spices and (a)   , some pistachio nuts and almonds.

(Genesis 43:11)

Which of his brothers' sacks of grain did Joseph put his silver cup into?

• Issachar

• Naphtali

• Simeon

• Benjamin

Free response: why do you think Joseph placed his silver cup into his brother's sack and ask his servant to search their sacks?

Answer explanation

Possible reasons:

He knew that the brothers would plead for Benjamin's life, seeing as he was Jacob's most beloved son after Joseph's disappearance. He wanted to test his brothers and see whether they would sacrifice themselves for Benjamin (thus showing repentance for the past sin of betraying Joseph).

But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great (a)   .

(Genesis 45:7)

After Pharaoh told Joseph to bring his entire family to live in Egypt, how many shekels of silver did Joseph give Benjamin?

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 400

Which region of Egypt did Joseph bring his family to settle into?

• Jerusalem

• Goshen

• Canaan

• Shechem