The Story of Joseph in the Bible Quiz

What was special about the coat that Joseph received from his father?

• It was made of silk.

• It had many colors.

• It was very long.

• It was made of gold thread.

Why were Joseph's brothers jealous of him?

• Because he was better at farming.

• Because he received a special coat.

• Because he was the youngest.

• Because he could read and write.

What did Joseph's brothers do to him out of jealousy?

• They sent him away to another country.

• They stole his special coat.

• They sold him into slavery.

• They ignored him.

To which country was Joseph taken as a slave?

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Assyria

Who bought Joseph as a slave in Egypt?

• Pharaoh

• Potiphar

• A merchant

• A priest

What ability did Joseph have that gained him favor in Egypt?

• Strength

• Wisdom

• Dream interpretation

• Singing

What were Pharaoh's two dreams about?

• A river and a desert

• Seven fat cows and seven skinny cows

• A big tree and a small bush

• The sun and the moon

What did Joseph say Pharaoh's dreams meant?

• Seven years of war followed by peace

• Seven years of famine followed by plenty

• Seven years of plenty followed by seven years of famine

• Seven years of happiness followed by sadness

What position did Pharaoh give Joseph in Egypt?

• Chief guard

• Governor

• Advisor

• Second in command

Why did Joseph's brothers come to Egypt?

• To find Joseph

• To buy food

• To sell their livestock

• To settle in Egypt