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WorksheetsPatriarchs Part II Test
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 30mins
The land God promised to Abraham's descendants. It covered about the same territory as modern Israel. Its inhabitants were idol-worshipers who sacrificed their own children in cult rituals.
Canaan
Egypt
Moriah
Midia
The ancient kingdom along the Nile River. During the time of the Patriarchs, this was the wealthiest and most powerful nation on earth.
Canaan
Egypt
Moriah
Midia
The elder of Isaac and Rebekah's twin sons. The ancestor of the Edomites. He gave up his birthright for a bowl of Jacob's stew.
Jacob
Esau
Isaac
Joseph
The younger of Isaac and Rebekah's twin sons. He fooled his father into giving him the first-born's blessing, becoming Isaac's heir. Through him God renewed the covenant with Abraham's descendants. He practiced polygamy with four wives producing twelve sons
Jacob
Esau
Isaac
Joseph
son of Abraham and father of Jacob and Esau. His favorite son was Esau
Jacob
Esau
Isaac
Joseph
wife of Isaac and mother of Esau and Jacob whose favorite son was Jacob
Rebekah
Leah
Zilhah
Rachel
older sister of Rachel; wife of Jacob
Rebekah
Leah
Zilhah
Rachel
mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Favorite wife of Jacob
Rebekah
Leah
Zilhah
Rachel
The name given to Jacob after he wrestled with God. Also the name of the nation descended from him.
Israel
Egypt
Canaan
Joseph
Jacob's favorite among his twelve sons. His envious brothers sold him as a slave, but Joseph rose to become prime minister of Egypt, where he was ultimately able to save his family from starvation
Israel
Jacob
Esau
Joseph
A father who leads a family or tribe. Abraham and his descendants, the founders of Israel, are known as the this
Patriarch
Matriarch
Patrick
Matria
A mother who helps lead a family or tribe. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob's wives are known as this
Patriarch
Matriarch
Patrick
Matria
father of Rachel and Leah. Uncle of Jacob. Tricked Jacob into marrying Leah.
Israel
Jacob
Esau
Laban
one of the maidservants of Rachel and Leah; wife of Jacob
Zilpah
Zillah
Hagar
Bilahi
gifts given to the parents of the bride by the groom
dowry
bridal price
marriage covenant
cash
ruler of Egypt
pharoah
prime minister
governor
potiphar
tried to tempt Joseph to sin
Leah
Rachel
Potiphar's wife
Jacob's wife
bought Joseph as his slave from Midianite traders
Joseph
Potiphar
Reuben
Pharoah Tut
In exchange for Rachel’s hand in marriage, Jacob first agrees to work for Laban for ____ years
7
15
21
10
Oldest daughter of Laban
Rachel
Rebekah
Zilpah
Leah
After Jacob awoke from his dream, Jacob made a promise to God he would give him ___ of everything.
a quarter
a tenth
a third
a lot
How many sons did Jacob have?
10
13
2
12
Why was Jacob given the new name of Israel?
Because Jacob wrestled with God and men and had prevailed
Because Jacob hated his name
Because the angel of God told God the Father to do so
Because Jacob wrestled his brother Esau and won the name
Why did Laban trick Jacob?
It was the custom that the older daughter should marry last
It was the custom that the older daughter should not get married
It was the custom that the older daughter should marry her second cousin
It was the custom that the older daughter should marry first
What is one thing Esau did NOT do when he saw his brother, Jacob, after their huge long fight?
He hugged Jacob
He kissed Jacob
He wept
He kicked Jacob
How did Rachel die?
Giving birth to Joseph
Giving birth to Benjamin
She was killed by Leah
She was killed by her maidservant Zilpah
What is one promise God did NOT make to Israel when he renewed the covenant with him?
God promised that many nations would descend from him
God promised that many kings would descend from him
God promised Israel the land of Egypt
God promised Israel the land of Canaan
Gifts given to the parents of the bride by the groom is a
marriage covenant
spiritual exercise
bridal price
coins
Isaac’s son __________ was the oldest and expected to inherit Isaac’s blessing.
Esau
Jacob
Isaac
Joseph
He gave up his birthright for a bowl of Jacob's stew.
Esau
Jacob
Isaac
Joseph
This parent's favorite son was Esau
Rebekah
Jacob
Isaac
Esau
Jacob wore skins of a ____________ to make his arms appear hairier than they were.
Lamb
Cow
Goat
Ram
Rebekah was the wife of
Isaac
Jacob
Esau
Abraham
Laban is the brother of
Jacob
Rebekah
Isaac
Sarah
Where was Rebekah found while Abraham's servant was looking for a wife for Isaac?
A Well
A Mountain
A Farm
A Boat
How did Abraham's servant know Rebekah was the right choice for Isaac?
Rebekah offered Abraham a camel
Rebekah offered Abraham's servant and camels water
Rebekah offered Abraham's servant and camels wine
Abraham's servant offered Rebekah and her camels water
Jacob sounds like Hebrew for what?
laughter
to grab at the heel
to kill
to kick up
Where did Jacob run away from his Esau after the birthright was stolen?
Ur
Bethel
Haran
Hebron
With whom did Jacob wrestle after he crossed the River Jabbok?
An angel
Esau
A Soldier
Isaac
When did Esau and Jacob meet for the very last time?
At their father’s funeral
in Heaven
At their mother's funeral
At their brother's funeral
Why did Joseph’s brothers hate him?
Their father liked Joseph more than his brothers and gave him a coat of many colors and this made his brothers jealous.
Joseph had dreams where his brothers bowed down to their father.
Joseph had dreams where his brothers bowed down to their uncle.
Joseph had dreams where his brothers bowed down to their mother.
What did Joseph’s brothers first plan to do to him?
kill him
sell him
drown him
lose him
What happened to Joseph?
His brothers threw him into the ocean
His brothers told their father Joseph was alive
He was sold into slavery in Egypt
He was sold into slavery in Canaan
How did Joseph’s brothers deceive their father?
They slaughtered a wild animal and dipped Joseph’s coat into the blood and told their father that Joseph had died
They slaughtered a monkey and dipped Joseph’s coat into the blood and told their father that Joseph had died
They slaughtered a slave and dipped Joseph’s coat into the blood and told their mother that Joseph had died
They slaughtered a mosquito and dipped Joseph’s coat into the blood and told their mother that Joseph had died
Why was Joseph put in charge of Potiphar’s household?
Joseph worked hard and gained the trust of his master
Joseph worked very little and gained the trust of his master
Joseph worked very little and gained the trust of his mother
Joseph worked hard and gained the trust of his mother
Why was Joseph thrown into jail?
Potiphar's wife lied to her husband and told him that Joseph mistreated her
Potiphar's husband lied to his wife and told her that Joseph mistreated him
Joseph stole a silver goblet from Potiphar
Joseph killed a man
How did God show His merciful love to Joseph while he was in jail?
He gave him a favored status with the chief jailor, and the jailor put Joseph in charge of all the other prisoners in the jail.
He was given a wife
He was given a son
Joseph got to eat the best food
What is the Egyptian dream-manual?
a reference book used by magicians and wise men to interpret dreams
a reference book used by midwives and nurses to interpret dreams
a reference book used by dreamers to interpret dreams
a reference book used by Pharaoh and his wives to interpret dreams
What was the meaning of Pharaoh's dreams?
There would be seven years of good harvest and seven years of famine
There would be six years of good harvest and six years of famine
There would be seventeen years of good harvest and seventeen years of famine
He would be executed in three days
What was so special about the ring that Pharaoh gave to Joseph?
It was Pharaoh's signet ring which held the stamp or seal of Pharaoh on it
It was Potiphar's signet ring which held the stamp or seal of Potiphar's on it
It was Jacob's signet ring which held the stamp or seal of Jacob's on it
It was Joseph's signet ring which held the stamp or seal of Joseph's on it
Joseph's two sons were
Manasseh and Ephraim
Jacob and Esau
Israel and Isaac
Naphtali and Zebulun
Why did Jacob send his sons to Egypt?
to buy food during the famine
to buy livestock during the famine
to look for Joseph
to look for Benjamin
Why didn’t Joseph’s brothers recognize him?
Joseph was dressed in fine robes and looked like an Egyptian
Joseph was dressed in fine robes and looked like an Canaanite
Joseph was wearing a mask
Joseph got plastic surgery
Of what crime did Joseph accuse his brothers on their first journey?
spying
stealing a goblet
stealing food
adultery
When did Joseph recognize that his brothers loved their father and each other?
When they begged Joseph not to keep Benjamin as a slave, because it would kill their father, Jacob
When Judah offered to take Joseph's place
When Benjamin offered to take Judah's place
When they begged Joseph not to keep Benjamin as a slave, because it would kill their mother, Rebekah
