The Story of Noah
Who was the man God chose to build the ark?
Noah
How many of each kind of animal did Noah take into the ark?
Two of every kind
What did God place in the sky as a sign of His covenant with Noah?
A rainbow
How many days and nights did it rain?
40 days and 40 nights
What kind of animals did Noah take seven of?
Clean animals
What did the rainbow mean?
God promised never to destroy the earth by flood again
What were the people doing that made God decide to send a flood?
They were wicked and constantly doing evil
Who were the people that went into the ark with Noah?
His wife, his three sons (Shem, Ham, Japheth), and their wives
What is a covenant?
A sacred promise or agreement from God
What did Noah do after the flood to show his thankfulness to God?
He built an altar and offered a sacrifice
What kind of bird did Noah send out first after the rain stopped?
A raven
What was the first thing God told Noah to do after he left the ark?
Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth
What were the exact dimensions God gave Noah for the ark (length, width, height)?
300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high
What did the dove bring back to Noah the second time he sent it out?
An olive leaf
How long did God say the rainbow would be a sign of His promise?
For all generations and every living creature on earth