Epic Journeys
How old was Abram when he left Haran?
- 70
- 75
- 80
75
As a sign of his exceptional love for Joseph, what did Jacob do?
- Gave Joseph his own room.
- Made Joseph a robe of many colors.
- Did not make Joseph do any hard work.
Made Joseph a robe of many colors.
Though eventually, Joseph was sold into slavery, initially, his brothers planned to:
- put him in a pit.
- kill him.
- feed him to the wild beast.
Kill him
In Joseph's dream about the sun, moon and stars, how were his brothers represented?
- 11 suns
- 11 moons
- 11 stars
11 stars
How did the "man" Jacob wrestled with free himself?
- He paralyzed Jacob's arms
- He touched Jacob's hip socket
- He twisted Jacob's ankle
- He blinded Jacob
He touched Jacob's hip socket
What did God promise that he will make of Abram?
- a great nation
- a king
- a prophet
A great nation
How old was Joseph when he tended to his father's flocks?
-17
-13
-16
-19
17
After Joseph's brothers had sold him, they made their father believe that:
- He has been devoured by an evil beast.
- He has strayed away to Egypt.
- He has gone missing.
He has been devoured by an evil beast.
How did Joseph's brothers understand his dreams?
- Joseph would prosper more than all of them.
- Joseph was going to be a prime minister in Egypt
- Joseph was going to be the head of them all.
Joseph was going to be the head of them all.
The one wrestling with Jacob changed Jacob's name to Israel because Jacob had:
- Defeated his brother
- Seen the face of God
- Struggled with God
- Been blessed by God
Struggled with God
Between what two towns did Abram build an altar and call upon the name of the Lord?
- Bethel and Ai
- Jerusalem and Jericho
- Beersheba and Hebron
Bethel and Ai
God first appeared to Abram in the land of Canaan when he was:
- On the mountain of Gilboah
- By the tree of Moreh
- By the river Jordan
By the tree of Moreh
What made Joseph's brothers hate him?
a) Joseph did not do any hard work.
b) Jacob loved Joseph more than all his brothers.
c) Joseph used to tell them of his dreams.
d) b & c
e) All of the above
b & c: Jacob loved Joseph more than all his brothers. & Joseph used to tell them of his dreams.
What was Joseph's first recorded dream about?
- Dancing in the fields
- Sheaves of grain
- The sun, the moon, and the stars.
Sheaves of grain
When Jacob was wrestling with the "man" all night what did Jacob require before he would let him go?
- A guarantee
- A promise
- A blessing
A blessing
Who accompanied Abram on his journey?
- Terah
- Lot
- Rebecca
Lot
Which of Joseph's brothers wanted to save him?
- Levi
- Judah
- Reuben
Reuben
Which of Joseph's brothers initiated that he should rather be sold into slavery?
- Simeon
- Judah
- Reuben
Judah
What did Joseph’s brothers call him when they saw him coming?
- the "chosen one"
- the favorite
- dreamer
dreamer
Jacob named the place of wrestling _______ because he said, "I saw God face to face and yet my life was spared".
- Bethel
- Peniel
- Gilead
Peniel
Abram was commanded to leave what 3 things? (Choose 3 answers)
- his country
- his people
- his possessions
- his father's household
his country,
his people,
his father's household
Why did Jacob love Joseph more than all his brothers?
- Joseph reported the misdeeds of his brothers to his father.
- Joseph was born to him when he was old.
- He had seen a vision from God telling him that Joseph was special.
Joseph was born to him when he was old.
Where did Joseph find his brothers and the flock?
- Shechem
- Gilead
- Dothan
Dothan
How much was Joseph sold for?
- 20 pieces of gold
- 30 pieces of silver
- 20 pieces of silver
20 pieces of silver
What did Jacob ask of the person he wrestled with that was refused?
- Who sent him
- Where he came from
- To touch him
- His name
His name