Quiz on Yaakov's Story

What did Yaakov see in his dream?

• A ladder reaching from earth to heaven with angels ascending and descending

• A giant tree with golden leaves

• A burning bush

• A river flowing with milk and honey

What was one of the promises Hashem made to Yaakov in his dream?

• He would become the king of Egypt

• His descendants would be as numerous as the dust of the earth

• He would live forever

• He would have endless wealth

How did Yaakov manage to roll the stone off the well?

• He waited for the wind to blow it away

• He asked the shepherds for help

• He performed a miracle

• He used a lever

What was the original deal Yaakov made with Lavan?

• To work for 7 years to marry Rachel

• To give Lavan half of his flock

• To build a house for Lavan

• To travel to Egypt for Lavan

Why did Lavan say he gave Leah to Yaakov instead of Rachel?

• He thought Leah was more beautiful

• He wanted more work from Yaakov

• In their place, the older child is married first

• He forgot the agreement

Who was the wife that Yaakov loved more?

• Rachel

• Zilpah

• Bilhah

• Leah

According to Rashi, what did Rachel ask Yaakov to do after Leah had four sons?

• To build a new house

• To daven for her to have children

• To leave Lavan's house

• To sell some of their livestock

Which sons did Yaakov have with Bilhah?

• Gad and Asher

• Issachar and Zebulun

• Dan and Naphtali

• Reuven and Shimon

Which sons did Yaakov have with Zilpah?

• Gad and Asher

• Reuven and Shimon

• Dan and Naphtali

• Issachar and Zebulun

What did Reuven bring for his mother Leah?

• Gold coins

• A basket of fruits

• Dudaim, a type of flower

• A new garment