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Quiz about Genesis In the Beginning Part II

Genesis: In the Beginning Part II Quiz

Using the New American Standard Bible as my guide, this covers Genesis 25-37. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by jaknginger. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
jaknginger

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
306,026

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2003

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the result of Rebekah's pregnancy when Isaac was 60? Hint

Esau

Twins: Esau and Jacob

Jacob

Miscarriage

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Question 2 of 10

2. According to Genesis 28:18-19, what did Jacob name the place where he dreamed of the ladder? Hint

Haran

Mamre

Jerusalem

Bethel

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Question 3 of 10

3. After Jacob served seven years for one of the women, who deceived Jacob with his two daughters? Hint

Reuben

Laban

Levi

Simeon

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many children did Jacob have? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Jacob's new name after wrestling with an angel? Hint

Israel

Isaiah

Jesus

Judas

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which two sons of Jacob killed and looted after their sister Dinah was raped? Hint

Reuben and Dan

Simeon and Levi

Simeon and Dan

Reuben and Levi

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of Rebekah's nurse? Hint

Deborah

Ruth

Esther

Milcah

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Question 8 of 10

8. What did Jacob name the child whose mother died after childbirth with him? Hint

Dan

Simeon

Levi

Benjamin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is the father of the Edomites? Hint

Dan

Jacob

Esau

Reuben

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which brother of Joseph saved his life by suggesting he be thrown into a pit instead of killed? Hint

Benjamin

Dan

Levi

Reuben

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the result of Rebekah's pregnancy when Isaac was 60?

Answer: Twins: Esau and Jacob

When Rebekah had been barren for 20 years, Isaac prayed to the Lord for her. She conceived with twins. Esau was the first born, then Jacob. (Genesis 25:21-26)

2. According to Genesis 28:18-19, what did Jacob name the place where he dreamed of the ladder?

Answer: Bethel

The city was called Luz but, after the dream, Jacob poured oil on a pillar and named the place Bethel, meaning house of God. (Genesis 28:18-19)

3. After Jacob served seven years for one of the women, who deceived Jacob with his two daughters?

Answer: Laban

Laban was Jacob's uncle, his mother's brother. He had two daughters, Leah and Rachel. Jacob agreed to serve seven years for Rachel. Although she was the youngest daughter, Laban didn't pay heed to that when they made the agreement. Laban tricked him by giving him Leah instead. He served another seven years for Rachel. (Genesis 29:10-27)

4. How many children did Jacob have?

Answer: 13

By Leah he had Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun and Dinah. By Leah's maid, he had Gad and Asher. By Rachel, Jacob fathered Joseph and Benjamin. By Rachel's maid, Jacob had Dan and Naphtali. Dinah was the only girl. (Genesis 29: 32-35, 30:1-24, 35:18)

5. What was Jacob's new name after wrestling with an angel?

Answer: Israel

Jacob was named Israel because he fought with God and man and won. (Genesis 32:24-28)

6. Which two sons of Jacob killed and looted after their sister Dinah was raped?

Answer: Simeon and Levi

Simeon and Levi deceived a man after he raped Dinah. They ultimately deceived all the males in his city, by telling them that their people and Jacob's people could all intermarry if they were circumcised. Once they were circumcised and were in pain, Simeon and Levi killed every male in the city and looted it. (Genesis 34:14-29)

7. What was the name of Rebekah's nurse?

Answer: Deborah

Deborah was Rebekah's nurse. She was buried near Bethel under an oak tree. (Genesis 35:8)

8. What did Jacob name the child whose mother died after childbirth with him?

Answer: Benjamin

Rachel named the child Benoni but Jacob called him Benjamin. Her labor was hard and she died after childbirth. (Genesis 35:18)

9. Who is the father of the Edomites?

Answer: Esau

Esau was given the name Edom when he sold his birthright. He sold his brother Jacob his birthright for red stew. (Genesis 25:30, 36:43)

10. Which brother of Joseph saved his life by suggesting he be thrown into a pit instead of killed?

Answer: Reuben

The brothers were jealous of Joseph because he was their father's favorite son. They envied the multi-colored tunic that Jacob gave Joseph. They also were jealous because of Joseph's dreams. Reuben is the brother who suggested the pit. The others wanted to kill him. (Genesis 37:1-24)

Source: Author jaknginger

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