Bible- Quiz 2 :Abraham to Joseph- Due 08/30-Final

A birthright is any right gained by _______, such as the oldest child's special benefits.

birth

Esau wanted to kill Jacob for what he had done.

True

Because of a famine, Abram went with his family and servants to _____.

Egypt

The older son of Rebekah and Isaac was , who was supposed to receive the birthright.

Esau

Isaac sent Jacob, the hunter, to get some venison.

False

Jacob went to Egypt to buy grain.

False

Supplant means to place over top.

False

sheaf

a bundle of stalks and heads of grain such as wheat

In addition to the land of Canaan and blessing to the world through his seed, what other promises did Jacob receive from God?

God would keep Jacob wherever he went, God would be with Jacob and God would bring Jacob back to Canaan again.

Jacob met the girl who would become his wife at a well in:

Haran

Why did Jacob love Joseph more than his other sons?

He was the first born son of Rachel, the wife that Jacob loved.

When God made His promise to Abram and Sarai come true, (____) was born.

Isaac

Sarai tried to make God's promise come true. Her actions resulted in the birth of (______).

Ishmael

What were the names of Rebekah's and Isaac's twin sons?

Jacob, Esau

In Joseph's second dream, the sun, moon, and ___________ stars bowed down to him.

eleven

Isaac's name means sorrow.

false

Lot was careful to consider the results of his choice when choosing the land in the beautiful valley of Jordan.

false

Lot's wife was completely obedient to the Lord's command.

false

What puzzled Abram about God's promise of descendants? He and Sarai had no children, and they were both much younger than people usually were when they have children.

false

A famine is a time when there is a scarcity of (_____) for people and animals.

food

Joseph's brothers felt ________toward him.

hate

Joseph's interpretation of Pharaoh's dream was that there would be seven years of ________, then seven years of __________.

plenty, famine

In Joseph's first dream, his brother's ____________ bowed down to him.

sheaves

overseer

the person in charge of something

rebuke

to scold

supplant

to take the place of

Abram returned to Canaan when the famine was over.

true

Again, God promised to Abram the land of Canaan.

true

An idol is anything that a person worships in place of the true God.

true

God changed Abram's name to Abraham and Sarai's name to Sarah.

true

Joseph accused his brothers of being spies in Egypt.

true

Lot chose the valley of the Jordan River because it was the best land.

true

Lot was warned to leave the city of Sodom.

true

Sarah's maid was named Hagar.

true

The city of Sodom is described in the Bible as being completely wicked.

true

God changed Jacob's name to what?

Israel

The girl Jacob met at the city well was:

Rachel

Whom did Jacob want to marry?

Rachel

Joseph's brothers did not like Joseph's dream.

True

Joseph's brothers recognized him in Egypt.

True

Simeon stayed in prison while his brothers returned home.

True

The brothers of Joseph were ordered to bring Benjamin to Egypt.

True

Select the answers that describe God's promise to Abram.

Abram would be the father of a nation, A blessing for all nations would come through his descendants.

Rebekah lived in the city of (Ur, Nahor, or Haran).

Nahor

What did Jacob give Joseph to show his love for him?

a colorful coat

In Jacob's unusual dream, he saw ________ climbing up and down a ladder.

angels

birthright

any rights gained by birth such as the oldest child's special benefits

God told Abram that He would make of him a great (nation, or army) and that his ( descendants or houses ) would be too many to count.

army, descendants