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Quiz about What Do You Know About Joseph

What Do You Know About Joseph? Quiz

How much do you know about Joseph? Do you remember studying about Joseph from Genesis in Sunday School? See how much you remember about him. KJV translation was used for this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
pennie1478

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
130,975

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

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5814

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was Joseph's father? Hint

Adam

Jacob

Moses

Reuben

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Question 2 of 10

2. Leah or Rachel? Which woman is Joseph's mother?

Answer: (One Word - Leah or Rachel)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites? Hint

he wasn't sold

his brothers

his father

his wife

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Question 4 of 10

4. When Joseph entered Egypt with the Ishmaelites, who bought him from the group? Hint

Potiphar

Potiphar's wife

Pharoah

Laban

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Question 5 of 10

5. Why was Joseph thrown into prison? Hint

stealing jewels from Potiphar's wife

walking into Potiphar's home

talking with Potiphar's wife

accused of attacking Potiphar's wife

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Jacob make for Joseph that made his brothers jealous? Hint

hat

shoes

sheepskin pouch

coat

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Question 7 of 10

7. What did Joseph do to get out of Pharaoh's prison? Hint

saved Pharaoh's life

saved an inmate's life

served his sentence

interpreted Pharaoh's dream

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Question 8 of 10

8. Why did Joseph's brothers come into Egypt? Hint

to find Joseph

to get the food they needed

to find work

to tell of their father's death

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is Joseph's youngest brother? Hint

Naphtali

Simeon

Benjamin

Dan

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Question 10 of 10

10. Joseph eventually made himself known to his brothers in Egypt.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Joseph's father?

Answer: Jacob

Joseph was the son of Jacob and the grandson of Laban. Reuben was the oldest of Joseph's brothers.

2. Leah or Rachel? Which woman is Joseph's mother?

Answer: Rachel

Joseph was Rachel's oldest son. Jacob married Leah first. Rachel gave Jacob two sons: Joseph and Benjamin.

3. Who sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites?

Answer: his brothers

In Genesis 37:26-28, Joseph's brothers sold him to the Ishmaelites because he was the favorite of their father Jacob.

4. When Joseph entered Egypt with the Ishmaelites, who bought him from the group?

Answer: Potiphar

In Genesis 39:1, Potiphar was the officer of Pharoah. Joseph served Potiphar and later became a leader in Egypt.

5. Why was Joseph thrown into prison?

Answer: accused of attacking Potiphar's wife

In Genesis 39:7-19, Potiphar's wife tried to tempt Joseph into sleeping with her. He ran out of the house. Potiphar's wife then accused him of attacking her. Potiphar threw Joseph in prison when his wife showed him a garment of Joseph's that was left behind when he ran away.

6. What did Jacob make for Joseph that made his brothers jealous?

Answer: coat

In Genesis 37:3, Jacob made Joseph a coat of many colors.

7. What did Joseph do to get out of Pharaoh's prison?

Answer: interpreted Pharaoh's dream

In Genesis 41, Joseph interpreted dreams that Pharaoh had. Joseph told Pharaoh that his dream meant that Egypt would have seven good years of plenty and seven years of famine. In return, Pharaoh let Joseph out of prison and made him ruler of Egypt.

8. Why did Joseph's brothers come into Egypt?

Answer: to get the food they needed

In Genesis 42, Jacob's sons entered Egypt to get food because of the famine. They didn't recognize Joseph.

9. Who is Joseph's youngest brother?

Answer: Benjamin

Benjamin is the youngest son of Rachel. Joseph had the brothers bring Benjamin to him in exchange for the release of their brother Simeon.

10. Joseph eventually made himself known to his brothers in Egypt.

Answer: True

In Genesis 45, Joseph told his brothers who he was after they brought Joseph's youngest brother Benjamin to him. They were shocked at first, but then they talked with him. Jacob was reunited with Joseph in Egypt. Joseph died in Egypt when he was 110 years old.

Source: Author pennie1478

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