Genesis 15-18
Genesis 19, 21, 22
Isaac & Rebekah
Jacob
Joseph
100
Ch. 15:13-15 foreshadow that the Israelites will spend how many years in slavery in Egypt?
What is 400 years.
100
What does God do as a reward to Abraham for "passing the test" with his son Isaac?
What is God reiterating His promise to Abraham.
100
What are the names of Isaac's twins?
Who are Jacob and Esau.
100
Who are the 3 great patriarchs of Israel?
Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
100
Joseph's brothers kidnap him and sell him into slavery for what two reasons?
What is 1) favoritism, and 2) his dreams.
200
What is the name of Ishmael's mother?
Who is Hagar.
200
What are the two offenses of the townspeople of Sodom?
What are 1) violation of hospitality, and 2) forbidden sexual behavior.
200
How does the servant know that Rebekah is the one he was searching for?
What is because she offered water to him and his camel.
200
What is the meaning of "Jacob's Ladder"?
What is the connection between God and the creatures of the earth.
200
Why is Joseph thrown in jail?
What is because he was falsely accused of rape.
300
Which New Testament writer makes Abraham a model for faith?
Who is St. Paul.
300
The story about the "Testing of Abraham" of his son Isaac tells us what lesson?
What is that this is not a story about moral choice but of faith. That Abraham entrusts HIS life entirely to God.
300
What does God say to Rebekah about her twins before they are born?
What is that the younger (Jacob) will be greater than the older (Esau).
300
Jacob had 12 sons between 4 different women. What are the names of the children born to Rachel?
Who are Joseph and Benjamin.
300
Which 2 of Pharaoh's servants does Joseph interpret dreams for while in prison?
What is the cup-bearer and the baker.
400
Who's name means "may God laugh in delight"?
Who is Isaac.
400
What are the names of the two sons born to Lot's daughters by Lot himself?
Who are Moab and Ammon.
400
What is primogeniture?
What is the right of the firstborn.
400
According to the Abrahamic Covenant, every male must be circumcised on what day after birth?
What is the 8th day?
400
What does Joseph hide in Benjamin's bag as he finally lets the brothers free, with their grain, home to Canaan?
What is a silver goblet (cup).
500
Name 2 of 3 of God's promises in the Abrahamic Covenant?
What is 1) He promises Abraham a son, 2) He promises Abraham many descendants, 3) He promises Abraham land.
500
What theme in Genesis does the story of Lot and his daughters (after the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah) seek to illustrate?
What is new life after destruction.
500
What two things does Jacob trick Esau out of?
What are 1) his birthright, and 2) his blessing.
500
During Jacob's struggle with the "angel", he is renamed _______, which means ___________.
What is Israel/ "one who has struggled with God"
500
What is Joseph's last request before he dies?
What is that when God leads his people back to the promised land that they will take his bones with them.