Bible Review 1

Question 1

The name Genesis means:

Answer 1

beginning

Question 2

In the first part of Genesis, we read about:

Answer 2

Adam, Eve, & Noah

Question 3

In the Middle part of Genesis, we read about the 3 “fathers.” They were:

Answer 3

Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob

Question 4

Name the 3 promised God made to the 3 “fathers”:

Answer 4

1) They would have many descendants, 2) All the world would be blessed through them, and 3) God would give them a promised land.

Question 5

Abraham lived about __________ years before Christ.

Answer 5

2000

Question 6

B.C. means:

Answer 6

Before the birth of Christ

Question 7

A.D. means:

Answer 7

in the year of our Lord

Question 8

Name Jacob’s 12 sons:

Answer 8

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin

Question 9

God changed Jacob’s name to:

Answer 9

Israel

Question 10

Jacob’s sons and their families are known throughout the Bible collectively as the:

Answer 10

Children of Israel

Question 11

The last part of Genesis tells the story of:

Answer 11

Joseph

Question 12

When the brothers originally wanted to kill Joseph, this brother stopped them:

Answer 12

Reuben

Question 13

This brother came up with the idea to sell Joseph into slavery:

Answer 13

Judah

Question 14

The brothers sold Joseph to the:

Answer 14

Ishmaelites

Question 15

The Ishmaelites took Joseph to:

Answer 15

Egypt

Question 16

In Egypt, Joseph was sold to:

Answer 16

Potiphar

Question 17

Potiphar put Joseph in charge of:

Answer 17

everything but his food

Question 18

Potiphar’s wife __________ about Joseph.

Answer 18

lied

Question 19

Potiphar believed his wife and had Joseph:

Answer 19

thrown into prison.

Question 20

Joseph was in prison with these 2 servants of Pharaoh:

Answer 20

the cupbearer & the baker

Question 21

When the cupbearer & the baker had dreams, they wanted Joseph to __________________ them.

Answer 21

interpret

Question 22

Joseph said the cupbearer’s dream meant he would be:

Answer 22

returned to his former position serving Pharaoh.

Question 23

Joseph said the baker’s dream meant he would be:

Answer 23

killed.

Question 24

Joseph always gave the credit of interpreting dreams to:

Answer 24

God

Question 25

When the cupbearer was being let out of prison, Joseph asked him to:

Answer 25

remember him and mention him to Pharaoh.

Question 26

The cupbearer did not remember Joseph for how long?

Answer 26

2 years

Question 27

When Pharaoh needed his dreams interpreted, the cupbearer remembered:

Answer 27

Joseph

Question 28

Joseph said that Pharaoh's dreams meant:

Answer 28

there would be 7 years of plenty followed by 7 years of famine.

Question 29

Joseph said Pharaoh should set a wise man over collecting grain and laying it up in store. Pharaoh chose:

Answer 29

Joseph

Question 30

Joseph said to put back __________ of the grain into storage.

Answer 30

1/5

Question 31

The 2nd most powerful man in Egypt was:

Answer 31

Joseph

Question 32

Pharaoh gave Joseph a wife named:

Answer 32

Asenath

Question 33

Joseph and his wife had two sons named:

Answer 33

Ephraim & Manasseh

Question 34

When Joseph's brothers came to Egypt because of the famine, Joseph:

Answer 34

recognized them immediately.

Question 35

Joseph accused them of being:

Answer 35

spies.

Question 36

How many of Joseph's brothers came to Egypt for the grain?

Answer 36

10

Question 37

When Joseph accused them of being spies, he told them to bring their youngest brother to Egypt and leave one brother behind in prison. They left behind:

Answer 37

Simeon

Question 38

Because of everything that was happening to them in Egypt, the brothers thought _______________ was punishing them for what they did to Joseph all of those years ago.

Answer 38

God

Question 39

When the brothers returned home, in their sacks they found:

Answer 39

their grain and their silver

Question 40

Jacob would not let Benjamin go back with the brothers to Egypt because he was afraid:

Answer 40

harm would come to Benjamin, too.