Author of Genesis
Moses
Genesis 1:1 says, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the __________.”
earth
Name of the first man created.
Adam
Who killed Abel?
Cain.
Why God destroyed the earth:
Corruption (similar answers accepted)
The Noahide law, "Do not eat flesh of a living animal (Genesis 9:4)." is believed to mean what?
Do not eat an animal that is alive.
The Torah consists of which books of the Bible?
a. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
b. Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Habakkuk
c. Isaiah, Jeremiah, Zechariah, Acts, Revelation
a. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
On the second day of creation, God separated the water from the _____.
sky
Chavah is the real name of whom?
Eve
Why did Cain kill Abel?
Jealousy (other similar answers accepted)
Who were the people who went on the ark?
Noah, his wife, his sons, his sons' wives.
What did God do to disrupt the building of the tower of Babel?
confused their language
What is the Tenakh?
The Old Testament.
If God created Light on the first day, what did He create on the 4th day?
The Garden of Eden is believed to be placed in:
a. Africa
b. Fertile Crescent
c. Mount Ararat
b. Fertile Crescent
Abel's accepted offering:
Firstborn of his flock (animal or meat will be accepted)
How many of every clean animal went onto the ark?
Be sure to say accurately.
14
When all of the world's inhabitants spoke only one language, which was believed to be what?
Hebrew
The Hebrew name for Genesis:
Bereshit
What two things did God create on the 3rd day?
land and vegetation/plants (specifics will do)
What is the reason Eve wanted to eat from the tree?
To be wise like God.
After he killed his brother, Cain was banished to where?
Nod
The aquatic graveyards on mountains is evidence that there was a worldwide what?
Flood
Babel means what?
confuse or confusion
The Greek name for the first 5 books of the Bible:
a. Septigance
b. Pentateuch
c. Pentecost
b. Pentateuch
What is the name of the 7th day of the week in Israel?
Shabbat
What kind of fruit grew on the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
No one knows or forbidden fruit.
Who died at 969 years old?
Methuselah (Meth-anything will work)
The ark rested on Mount __________.
Ararat.
Why the people of Shinar wanted to build the tower:
To make a name for themselves.
The book of Oral Teachings and rabbinic commentaries.
a. Torah
b. Tenakh
c. Talmud
c. Talmud
What did God create on day 5?
birds and sea animals (birds and fish accepted)
When Adam and Eve were banished from the garden, what guarded the garden and the Tree of the Knowlege of Good and Evil?
cherubim and flaming sword
Names of Adam and Chavah's children:
Cain, Abel, and Seth
The earliest version of the flood was found in the Epic of __________.
Gilgamesh
Name one of the Noahide laws:
The Seven Noahide Laws
-Do not worship idols. – (Genesis 2:16)
-Do not curse/blaspheme God. – (Leviticus 24:16)
-Do not murder. – (Genesis 9:6)
-Do not commit sexual immorality.-(Genesis 2:24)
-Do not steal. – (Genesis 2:16, Exodus 20:15)
-Do not eat flesh of a living animal–(Genesis 9:4)
-Establish courts of justice – (Genesis 9:5–6; Deuteronomy 16:18)