Genesis & Creation
Who is considered to be the author of the book of Genesis?
Moses
What was the measuring unit for the ark?
Cubit
How old was Joseph when he was sold into slavery?
17
Name Moses' siblings
Miriam and Aaron
Name 1 of the traditional foods of Passover
Egg, lamb, unleavened bread, bitter herbs, fruit
What does "Genesis" mean?
The beginning
What was the name of Abraham's wife?
Sarai/Sarah
Name at least 3 brothers of Joseph.
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Zebulun, Isaachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Naphtali, Benjamin
Why did Moses have to flee Egypt?
He killed an Egyptian who was beating a Hebrew. He was exiled.
Why is the book of Numbers called Numbers?
The Israelites had a census and all the adult males were counted.
What was created on the 1st day?
Divided light and darkness
Name 1 of the sons of Noah
Shem, Ham, or Japheth
Where did Joseph grow up?
Land of Canaan
How many years were the Israelites enslaved in Egypt?
400-430 years
What did the Passover celebrate?
The angel of death passing over the firstborn sons in homes where lambs' blood was put on the doorposts
What tree were Adam and Eve NOT supposed to eat?
Tree of knowledge of good and evil
How old was Noah when he was ordained to the priesthood?
10
Whose dreams did Joseph interpret in prison?
Butler and baker
Recite the Ten Commandments
See Exodus 20
Name 5 of the plagues of Egypt
River to blood, frogs, lice, flies, dying cattle, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, firstborn die
Name at least 2 sons of Adam and Eve.
Cain, Abel, Seth
Name Abraham's first son.
Ishmael
How old was Joseph when he became second to Pharaoh?
30
Who are the 2 people who held up Moses' arms during the battle against the Amalekites?
Aaron and Hur
Describe how the burnt offerings symbolized Christ
See Leviticus 16