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Genesis: From Creation to Joseph

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who were the first humans according to the Bible?

a)

Moses and Zipporah

b)

Abraham and Sarah

c)

Adam and Eve

d)

Jacob and Rachel

2.

On which day did God create humans?

a)

The first day

b)

The third day

c)

The fifth day

d)

The sixth day

3.

What was the original sin committed by Adam and Eve?

a)

They lied to God

b)

They stole from the Garden of Eden

c)

They ate from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil

d)

They refused to leave the Garden of Eden

4.

Who survived the Great Flood?

a)

Moses and his family

b)

Noah and his family

c)

Abraham and Lot

d)

Jacob and Esau

5.

How many sons did Jacob have?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

6.

Which son of Jacob was sold into slavery by his brothers?

a)

Reuben

b)

Simeon

c)

Levi

d)

Joseph

7.

What was the sign of the covenant between God and Noah after the flood?

a)

A crown

b)

A rainbow

c)

A dove

d)

A star

8.

What did God ask Abraham to sacrifice to prove his faith?

a)

A lamb

b)

A dove

c)

His son, Isaac

d)

His wealth

9.

Which of the following is NOT a son of Jacob?

a)

Judah

b)

Benjamin

c)

Ishmael

d)

Gad

10.

What was Joseph's special gift that made him valuable to the Pharaoh?

a)

Strength

b)

Wisdom

c)

Dream interpretation

d)

Healing

11.

How many days did God take to create the world?

a)

6 days, resting on the 7th

b)

7 days, working continuously

c)

5 days, resting on the 6th

d)

10 days, with no rest

12.

What was the main reason God decided to flood the Earth?

a)

To recreate the world

b)

Because of humanity's wickedness

c)

To show His power

d)

To start a new civilization

13.

Which of the following was NOT a promise God made to Abraham?

a)

To make his descendants as numerous as the stars

b)

To give his descendants the land of Canaan

c)

To make him king over many nations

d)

To bless those who bless him and curse those who curse him

14.

What did Joseph's brothers do to deceive their father into thinking Joseph was dead?

a)

Told him Joseph decided to stay in Egypt

b)

Showed him a torn and bloodied coat

c)

Said Joseph was taken by a wild animal

d)

Nothing, they told him the truth

15.

Why did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?

a)

For a piece of land

b)

For a position of power

c)

For a bowl of stew

d)

For gold and silver

16.

Who was the oldest man mentioned in the Bible, and how old was he?

a)

Adam, 930 years

b)

Noah, 950 years

c)

Methuselah, 969 years

d)

Abraham, 175 years

17.
Where did the Bible come from?
a)
It was inspired by God
b)
It was written by Abraham
c)
The Jews wrote it
d)
It was found in a cave
18.
On the second day of creation in Genesis, God created the...
a)
Light
b)
Sky/Atmosphere
c)
Sun, Moon, Stars
d)
Fish and Birds
19.
Which of the following did God NOT command Adam to do in the Garden of Eden
a)
Multiply and fill the Earth
b)
Rule over the animals and plants
c)
Eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
d)
Name all the animals
20.
Noah's three sons were Shem, Ham and ________
a)
Joseph
b)
Isaac
c)
Japheth
d)
Abraham
21.
God told Noah to build the ark and to...
a)
Fill it with people
b)
Fill it with 3 of every kind of animals
c)
Fill it with male animals
d)
Fill it with 2 of every kind of air breathing mammal, male and female
22.
During the flood, it rained __________.
a)
30 days and 40 nights
b)
40 days and 40 nights
c)
20 days and 20 nights
d)
for 50 days straight
23.
Which of the following was NOT a promise made to Abraham by God?
a)
That God would never flood the earth again.
b)
His children would become a great nation.
c)
He and his wife would have a son.
d)
God would bless those who bless him.
24.
God told Abraham to sacrifice...
a)
A perfect lamb
b)
A sheep that had eaten no unclean thing.
c)
His wife Sarah
d)
His son Isaac
25.
Joseph's brothers were angry because Joseph's father Jacob gave him...
a)
A fancy coat
b)
A new horse
c)
An education
d)
The best food
26.
Joseph's God-given gift was...
a)
Remembering things he was told
b)
Interpreting Dreams
c)
Making Friends
d)
Humility
27.
A relationship where two people agree to help each other out, so that if one keeps his end of the bargain the other person will also is called a ________________?
a)
A handshake
b)
A Marriage
c)
A faith relationship
d)
A Covenant
28.

What is the first book of the Bible?

a)

John

b)

Revelation

c)

Genesis

d)

Mark

29.

What did God form man from?

a)

God

b)

Nothing

c)

Dust

30.

How was Lot related to Abraham?

a)

Son

b)

Nephew

c)

Cousin

d)

Brother-in-Law

31.
Abraham was a just man that God chose to
a)
found a nation that would bring God's message to the world
b)
bless with a son despite his old age
c)
test with a request to sacrifice his son Isaac
d)
all these are true
32.
Jacob was the son of
a)
Abraham
b)
Isaac
c)
Noah
d)
Abel
33.
Jacob changed his name to this, which means "God prevails"
a)
Esau
b)
Joseph
c)
Abraham
d)
Israel
34.
Joseph's nasty jealous brothers fake his death and sell him into slavery in this country 
a)
Palestine
b)
Angola
c)
Russia
d)
Egypt
35.
During a famine and after Joseph becomes famous, he does this
a)
arrests his brothers and sells them into slavey in Russia
b)
forgives his brothers and invites them to come and live in Egypt
c)
he eats his brothers hearts as payment for his suffering
d)
Casts a spell that would put a famine on his homeland of Canaan 
36.

Name Jacob's brother?

a)

Ishmael

b)

Esau

c)

Jarius

d)

Isaac

37.

Name Jacob and Esau's father?

a)

Abraham

b)

Ishmael

c)

Noah

d)

Isaac

38.

What did Jacob use on his arms to deceive his Father?

a)

A rug

b)

Deer skin

c)

Goats skin

d)

A buffalo robe

39.

What is the name of who helped Jacob deceive his Father?

a)

Rebecca

b)

Sheba

c)

Yo'chevid

d)

Sarah

40.

Which of the two daughters of Laban was the oldest?

a)

Leah

b)

Rachel

41.

Which one did Jacob love?

a)

Leah

b)

Rachel

42.

What physical problem did Isaac have when he wanted to bless his son?

a)

not able to hear

b)

not able to talk

c)

not able to see

d)

not able to walk

43.

God said Abraham and Sarah's child would be named ________ which means laughter

a)

Issac

b)

Ishmail

c)

Moriah

d)

Jacob

44.

Ishmael and Isaac were

a)

cousins

b)

half brothers

c)

father and son

d)

brothers

45.

Who was Isaac's wife?

a)

Rachel

b)

Leah

c)

Sarah

d)

Rebekah

46.

Which city was destroyed by God?

a)

Sodom

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Salem

d)

Egypt

47.
Who dreamed that his family would bow before him?
a)
Judah
b)
Joseph
c)
Jacob
d)
Lot
48.
In Genesis, Adam and eve had two sons.  One of these sons was jealous of the others gift to God.  This is what happened next.
a)
Cain killed Abel
b)
Abraham nearly sacrificed Isaac
c)
Jacob stole Esau's birth rite in other words his inheritance.
d)
none of these happened
49.

Who did God create in his image and likeness?

a)

All creatures

b)

The Israelite

c)

All human beings

d)

All of the above

50.

Abraham has two sons. What are their names?

a)

Ishmael and Isaac

b)

Cain and Abel

c)

Jacob and Esau

d)

Joseph and Benjamin

51.

Sarah is impatient and urges her Abraham to have a child with his servant. What is the name of Abraham's servant?

a)

Hagar

b)

Rachael

c)

Rebecca

d)

Tamar