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Patriarchs 2

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A term describing the people of the ancient Near East, including Abraham and Sarah, who became the Israelites
a)
Judeo-Christians
b)
Semites
c)
Canaanites
d)
None of these
2.
When he goes to the Pharaoh for food AND to King Abimelech for food, who does Abram say that Sarai is?
a)
His wife
b)
His sister
c)
His daughter
d)
None of these
3.
Who is kidnapped in the battle of the kings that Abram goes to save?
a)
His wife Sarai
b)
His nephew Lot
c)
Isaac
d)
Ishmael
4.
In God's covenant with Abram, God promises Abram what?
a)
Land
b)
Descendants
c)
Both of these
d)
Neither of these
5.
In God's covenant with Abram, Abram must do what?
a)
Change his name
b)
Change his wife's name
c)
Circumcise all of the males
d)
All of these
6.
What does Abram change his name to?
a)
Abraham
b)
Abimelech
c)
Israel
d)
He doesn't change his name
7.
When Sarah hears that she will bear a son, what is her reaction?
a)
She cries
b)
She gets anxious
c)
She laughs
d)
None of these
8.
When Sarah hears that she will bear a son, what is her reaction?
a)
She cries
b)
She gets anxious
c)
She laughs
d)
None of these
9.
Who is the son of Abraham and Sarah?
a)
Isaac
b)
Jacob
c)
Esau
d)
Joseph
10.
Who is the son of Abraham and Hagar?
a)
Ishmael
b)
Jacob
c)
Esau
d)
Joseph
11.
After Isaac is born, who does Sarah want banished?
a)
Ishmael
b)
Hagar
c)
Both of these
d)
Neither of these
12.
Who is almost sacrificed to prove Abraham's loyalty to God?
a)
Isaac
b)
Jacob
c)
Esau
d)
Joseph
13.
What does Abraham sacrifice instead of Isaac?
a)
A bull
b)
A goat
c)
A camel
d)
A ram
14.
The lesson that we are to learn from all the Abraham stories is ...
a)
Trust
b)
Forgiveness
c)
Unconditional love
d)
None of these
15.
Who is married to Isaac?
a)
Sarah
b)
Rachel
c)
Leah
d)
Rebekah
16.
Who is the FIRST BORN son of Isaac?
a)
Ishmael
b)
Jacob
c)
Esau
d)
Joseph
17.
Who is the SECOND BORN son of Isaac?
a)
Ishmael
b)
Jacob
c)
Esau
d)
Joseph
18.
Esau trades his birthright (inheritance) for what?
a)
A blessing
b)
Food
c)
Clothing
d)
A wife
19.
It is Jacob's idea to steal Esau's blessing.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
How does Jacob disguise himself as Esau to steal Esau's blessing?
a)
He wore Esau's clothes
b)
He put goat skin on his arms and neck to be hairy
c)
Both of these
d)
None of these
21.
Jacob runs away to Rebekah's brother Laban because Esau wants to kill him for stealing the blessing.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Who does Jacob WANT to marry?
a)
Rebekah
b)
Leah
c)
Rachel
d)
Hagar
23.
Who is Jacob tricked into marrying?
a)
Rebekah
b)
Leah
c)
Rachel
d)
Hagar
24.
What is Jacob's name changed to?
a)
Ishmael
b)
Isaac
c)
Israel
d)
None of these
25.
What is Esau's reaction to seeing Jacob again?
a)
He wants to fight
b)
He runs
c)
He embraces him and cries
d)
None of these
26.
The lesson that we are to learn from all the Jacob stories is ...
a)
Trust
b)
Forgiveness
c)
Unconditional love
d)
None of these
27.
How many sons does Jacob have total?
a)
7
b)
10
c)
12
d)
14
28.
Who is Jacob's favorite son?
a)
Judah
b)
Joseph
c)
Simeon
d)
Rueben
29.
Jacob gives his son Joseph a long, decorated ________ (a sign of special esteem/favor).
a)
Hat
b)
Staff
c)
Tunic
d)
None of these
30.

Initially Joseph's brothers want to __________________.

a)

Sell him into slavery

b)

Kill him

c)

Lock him in a cistern

d)

None of these

31.
Ultimately his brothers decide to __________________.
a)
Sell Joseph into slavery
b)
Kill Joseph
c)
Lock Joseph in a cistern
d)
None of these
32.
As a result of Joseph's master's wife accusing him of trying to "lie with her," Joseph is ___________.
a)
Killed
b)
Given to do more physical labor
c)
Thrown into jail
d)
None of these
33.
While in jail, Joseph interprets the ______________ of two other prisoners.
a)
Dreams
b)
Crimes
c)
Past
d)
None of these
34.
Joseph is finally able to leave jail because _______________ needs his dreams interpreted.
a)
Jacob
b)
The Pharaoh
c)
King Abimelech
d)
None of these
35.
In one of Pharaoh's dreams he has seven handsome and fat _________ who get devoured by seven ugly and gaunt ___________.
a)
Sheep
b)
Cows
c)
Rams
d)
None of these
36.
In one of Pharaoh's dreams the seven handsome and fat cows are meant to represent seven years of ________.
a)
Abundance
b)
Famine
c)
Both of these
d)
None of these
37.
In one of Pharaoh's dreams the seven shriveled and thin ears of grain are meant to represent seven years of ________.
a)
Abundance
b)
Famine
c)
Both of these
d)
None of these
38.
Because he correctly interpreted Pharaoh's dream, Joseph is placed in charge of all of the farming and all of Egypt (second only to the Pharaoh).
a)
True
b)
False
39.
Why do Joseph's brothers come to see Joseph?
a)
There is a famine in the land and they are starving
b)
They come to seek Joseph's forgiveness
c)
Jacob is ill and dying and they want to give Joseph a chance to say goodbye
d)
None of these
40.
Joseph will not release his brother Simeon from jail until the brothers bring _______ to Egypt.
a)
Jacob
b)
Rachel
c)
Benjamin
d)
Judah
41.
The final test that Joseph gives to his brothers is hiding a _______ in Benjamin's grain bag.
a)
Tablet
b)
Ring
c)
Goblet
d)
None of these
42.
Joseph ultimately forgives his brothers because he sees that they have truly changed.
a)
True
b)
False
43.

Which of these is NOT something we learn about God's nature from the patriarchs?

a)

God accepts human weakness and continues to love because he is faithful to his word

b)

God works through human events, making good come out of apparent evil

c)

God is a vengeful God, unafraid to show his power and punish sinners

d)

God molds people according to his divine will

e)

God is a loving Creator, but also a just judge

44.
At the end of the Joseph story, his brothers, Jacob, and the rest of the group comes to live in _____.
a)
Canaan
b)
Gilead
c)
Egypt
d)
Sodom
45.
Isaac serves as more of a transitional character between Abraham and Jacob.
a)
True
b)
False
46.

Who is NOT one of the four major patriarchs of the Bible?

a)

Abraham

b)

Isaac

c)

Jacob

d)

Joseph

e)

Esau

47.

Why do the patriarch stories show both the positive and negative experiences/choices they make?

a)

To learn what we are supposed to do

b)

To learn what we are not supposed to do

c)

Both of these

d)

Neither of these

48.

Abraham's journey foreshadows the one that the Hebrew people will later make.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Hagar's story illustrates... (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

God’s compassion extends beyond Abraham

b)

Illustrates the justice of God

c)

Shows that God demands care for the widow, orphan, and foreigner

d)

That God blesses all of his children, not just Abraham's family

50.

Children were viewed in Semitic culture as a sign of prestige/blessing from God.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Because there is a question over who will get the birthright/blessing from Abraham...

a)

Hagar runs away with Ishmael

b)

Hagar and Ishmael are banished

c)

God also blesses Hagar/Ishmael

d)

None of these

52.

Because Hagar is so badly abused as a result of Sarah's jealousy...

a)

Hagar runs away with Ishmael

b)

Hagar and Ishmael are banished

c)

God also blesses Hagar/Ishmael

d)

None of these

53.

What is NOT one of the lessons we learn from Abraham nearly sacrificing Isaac?

a)

Hebrews do not sacrifice humans to their God

b)

Lesson in trust

c)

Foreshadowing to God sacrificing his son

d)

God will constantly challenge us and our faith

54.

The story of Joseph and Jacob settling in Egypt has no historical roots.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

This person is reddish, hairy, and loves to be outdoors hunting.

a)

Jacob

b)

Esau

c)

Isaac

d)

Ishmael

56.

Who does Esau represent in the stories of Jacob and Esau?

a)

Hittites

b)

Edomites

c)

Canaanites

d)

Perizites

57.

The Jacob and Esau stories also represent hope that Israel can live in peace with its neighbors.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

What clues are present that hint that Esau represents the Edomites?

a)

He is reddish when he is born

b)

He settles in Edom as an adult

c)

God says that two nations are at war in Rebekah's womb

d)

All of these

59.

The Joseph story, though it contains many spiritual and historical lessons, also serves a literary purpose to...

a)

Get the Israelites into Egypt

b)

Set the stage for the Exodus

c)

Connect the books of Genesis and Exodus

d)

Shows the formation of the PEOPLE of Israel, not just one person carrying the blessing

e)

All of these

60.

If we to relate a color to the Patriarchs unit, what would that color be?

a)

Turquoise

b)

Purple

c)

Red

d)

None of the above

61.

Adam and Eve are to One Holy Couple as Abraham is to

a)

One Holy Family

b)

One Holy Land

c)

One Holy Covenant

d)

One Holy Tribe

62.

A patriarch is a

a)

Male ruler, elder, or leader

b)

Female ruler, elder, or leader

c)

Both female and male rulers

d)

None of the answers are correct

63.

Abraham's faith in God's promise is considered an act of

a)

Fear

b)

Righteousness

c)

Loyalty

d)

None of the answers are correct

64.

Jacob and Rebekah had 12 sons

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Genesis chapters 12-50 read like

a)

A collection of poems

b)

A collection of psalms

c)

A collection of short stories

d)

A collection of New Testament readings

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