The Family of Jacob

Question 1

TRUE or FALSE?

Isaac and Rebekah knew each other before they got married.

Answer 1

FALSE

Question 2

Isaac & Rebekah we’re the parents of a set of twins — what we’re their names?

A. Cain & Abel

B. Reuben & Simon

C. Esau & Jacob

D. Martha & Mary

Answer 2

C. Esau & Jacob

Question 3

When Esau was born, he was ______________?

A. Sleeping

B. Dead

C. Covered with red hair

D. Blind

Answer 3

C. Covered with red hair

Question 4

Jacob bought Esau’s birthright from him with what?

A. Pottage

B. A Bow

C. Three Goats

D. 50 shekels of silver

Answer 4

A. Pottage

Question 5

Who helped Jacob disguise himself as Esau in order to get the birthright blessing?

A. Rachel

B. Rebekah

C. Isaac

D. The Lord

Answer 5

B. Rebekah

Question 6

After Jacob stole the birthright blessing, what did Esau want to do?

A. Congratulate Jacob

B. Run away from home

C. Eat more pottage

D. Kill Jacob

Answer 6

D. Kill Jacob

Question 7

What did Jacob do after he stole the birthright blessing from his brother Esau?

A. He made his brother more pottage

B. He ran away from home

C. He killed his brother

D. He gave his brother a gift

Answer 7

B. He ran away from home

Question 8

In Jacob’s dream, angels were ascending and descending to and from heaven using what?

A. A Ramp

B. Their Wings

C. An Elevator

D. A Ladder

Answer 8

D. A Ladder

Question 9

Who did Jacob wrestle with all night until morning time?

A. A thief

B. An angel of the Lord

C. His brother, Esau

D. A lion

Answer 9

B. An angel of the Lord

Question 10

How many years did Jacob promise to work for Laban in exchange for his daughter’s hand in marriage?

A. 2 years

B. 10 years

C. 7 years

D. 3 years

Answer 10

C. 7 years

Question 11

Which daughter did Laban give Jacob to marry first?

A. Rachel

B. Sarah

C. Leah

D. Rebekah

Answer 11

C. Leah

Question 12

Jacob promised to work for Laban for another 7 years in exchange for his other daughter’s hand in marriage — what was his other daughter’s name?

A. Leah

B. Sarah

C. Rachel

D. Rebekah

Answer 12

C. Rachel

Question 13

Why did Laban give Jacob his daughter Leah first instead of Rachel as promised?

A. He wasn’t ready to let his youngest leave the nest

B. He wanted to trick Jacob into working for him longer

C. He had married Rachel off to another man

D. He believed that his firstborn should be married before the second born

Answer 13

D. He believed that his firstborn should be married before the second born

Question 15

God changed Jacob’s name to what?

A. Israel

B. Abraham

C. Paul

D. David

Answer 15

A. Israel

Question 16

TRUE or FALSE?

Jacob loved Rachel more than Leah

Answer 16

TRUE