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פרשת מקץ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many extra years did Yosef stay in jail because he trusted the butler?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
2.
Where was Pharaoh standing in his dream? (according to the Torah)
a)
On a pyramid.
b)
On the Nile river.
c)
On the banks of the Nile river.
d)
On top of his palace overlooking the Nile river.
3.
What did he see first in his dream?
a)
Seven fat cows.
b)
Seven skinny cows.
c)
Seven full stalks.
d)
Seven dried out stalks.
4.

How did Pharaoh find out about Yosef's dream interpreting abilities?

a)

The officer in charge of the prison.

b)

The butler.

c)

Potiphar's wife since she felt bad for what she did to him.

d)

Osnat who Yosef would later marry.

5.

Which of the following is not a debasing term used to describe Yosef by the butler?

a)

Young

b)

Slave

c)

Ugly

d)

Hebrew

6.

When Pharaoh said to Yosef that he heard that he can interpret dreams, how did Yosef reply?

a)

Yes, its true.

b)

I don't always get it right but I'll try yours.

c)

Hashem will answer Pharaoh's dream.

d)

How did you find out. I try to keep it a secret.

7.
What did the two sets of seven cows and seven stalks symbolize?
a)
Years
b)
Brothers
c)
Storehouses of grain
d)
Times it will rain
8.
Why was the dream reported two times to Pharaoh?
a)
It will be two sets of seven years.
b)
To show that it will for sure come true.
c)
To show that it will happen very soon.
d)
To scare Pharaoh into choosing Yosef as the Viceroy
9.

What additional advice did Yosef offer?

a)

Choose someone to oversee the collection of grain to store.

b)

Place the wife of Potifar in jail since she lied and can't be trusted.

c)

Tax the people so that there is money during the years of plenty.

d)

Support the priests since they are holy men.

10.
What symbolic act did Pharaoh do to show Yosef was to be his Viceroy?
a)
He gave him a throne.
b)
He changed his name.
c)
He gave him a crown.
d)
He gave him his ring.
11.
What name did Pharaoh give to Yosef?
a)
יוסף הצדיק
b)
יוסף מיי מאן
c)
יוברו
d)
צפנת פענח
12.
How does the Torah describe the great amount of food that was stored?
a)
It was like the water in the Nile.
b)
It was like the sand of the sea shore.
c)
It was like the stars of the sky.
d)
It was like the sheep in Egypt.
13.
During which years did Yosef have his sons?
a)
Of the famine.
b)
A year after he was married.
c)
The years right before his brothers came down.
d)
Before the famine began.
14.

What were the names of Yosef's sons?

a)

אפרים & מנשה

b)

גרשם & אליעזר

c)

נדב & אביהו

d)

פרץ & זרח

15.

Why didn't Yosef's brothers recognize him? (Rashi)

a)

He was dressed like an Egyptian.

b)

He spoke only Egyptian and changed his voice.

c)

He didn't have a beard when he was sold but now he did.

d)

He wore a half mask which was the custom in those days when speaking to foreigners.

16.
What did Yosef demand from their brothers to prove their innocence?
a)
Bring their father to Egypt.
b)
Bring the child who remained.
c)
Find the brother who is missing.
d)
Bring witnesses from Canaan.
17.
Who did Yosef put in jail?
a)
Reuven
b)
Shimon
c)
Levi
d)
Yehuda
18.
Who responded to convince Yaakov into letting Binyamin go down to Egypt?
a)
Reuven
b)
Binyamin
c)
Levi
d)
Yehuda
19.
What amazed the brothers?
a)
That Yosef invited them to his house.
b)
That Yosef knew Hebrew.
c)
That Yosef was kind to them.
d)
That Yosef knew the order of their birth.
20.
In whose sack did Yosef command that his goblet be placed?
a)
Reuven
b)
Binyamin
c)
Levi
d)
Yehuda