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TEST:    Genesis Answers

1. Most scholars believe that Genesis was originally composed of 11 tablets. However, today we know it to be in the form of:

  1. 5 Divisions
  2. 50 Chapters
  3. 2 Divisions
  4. 36 Chapters
  5. 50 Individual letters compiled as 1
2. The first 5 books of Genesis are also called the Penetateuch. To the Jews, they are known as:
  1. the Talmud
  2. the Writings of the Jews
  3. the Holy Bible
  4. the Torah
  5. all of the above
3. As recorded in Genesis, there were how many days of creation?
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 14
  4. 50
  5. 1
4. On the First Day of creation, God created Light. What did He call the Division between the darkenss and that Light?
  1. the Firmament
  2. Night & Day
  3. Space
  4. Time
  5. Morning
5. Adam & Eve departed the Garden of Eden because they:
  1. wanted to explore the rest of the earth.
  2. needed to look for a home for their 2 sons.
  3. had disobeyed God and were severed in their relationship with Him.
  4. were tired of the same food every day.
  5. became threatened by the animals within it after its fall.
6. Unlike Adam, a holy man lived before Noah's time who walked with God in all his ways. Therefore, he was not permitted to die. His name was:
  • ______
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7. Excluding the personal covenant God had with Adam in the Garden, the first universal covenant God made with man was with Noah. It is known as:
  1. the Genesis Covenant
  2. the Universal Covenant
  3. the 10 Commandments
  4. the Rainbow Covenant
  5. none of the above
8. Noah's 3 sons were named Shem, Ham, and Japeth. From which son did the Jews descend?
  • ______
9. God chose a man called Abraham to be the father of His chosen people that His only begotten Son would eventually be born to that would redeem the human race. What was Abraham's son's name that continued that calling?
  • ______
10. How many sons did Jacob, the son of Isaac, father who would later become the progenitors of the nation of Israel.
  1. 50
  2. 2
  3. 6
  4. 1
  5. 12
11. Moses was born of the tribe of Levi, a son of Jacob. To which tribe would King David and subsequently Jesus be born?
  • ______
12. Of the 12 sons of Jacob, one was sold by his brothers into slavery. He later became a chief ruler in Egypt. His name was:
  • ______
13. One specific event occurred in Joseph's life that gained him favor with the Pharaoh. It was:
  1. his defense of Pharaoh against his assassin.
  2. a feast he held in Pharaoh's honor.
  3. leading Pharaoh's army in a successful battle.
  4. predicting the death of Pharaoh's devout enemy.
  5. interpreting one of Pharaoh's dreams.
14. Before Jacob, Joseph's father, died in Egypt, he made Joseph promise him one final thing.
  1. Never marry an Egyptian.
  2. Kill Pharaoh for his cruel mistreatment of his family.
  3. Bury him in his homeland.
  4. Prepare a statue in his honor.
  5. Give all his riches to the poor.
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15. Before Joseph died, he had confidence in a future event. What was it?
  1. God's visit to Egypt.
  2. the 10 plagues.
  3. Egypt's fall.
  4. His son's succession to him as a ruler.
  5. None of the above.
16. Prior to the flood of Noah's time, earthlings had not experienced today's common weather occurrence called "rain."
  • True
  • False
17. Adam had 2 sons, Abel & Cain. Abel was born prior to their leaving the Garden and Cain later, in a fallen world.
  • True
  • False
18. Prior to Moses' mountain encounter with God, the human race did not know God's name as He would reveal it through Moses.
  • True
  • False
19. Angels do not have the ability to interact with humans on a physical level.
  • True
  • False
20. It was Abraham's riches that gained God's attention and later favor.
  • True
  • False
21. Abraham was always truthful in dealing with others.
  • True
  • False
22. Isaac, Abraham's son, married someone within his own family.
  • True
  • False
23. Isaac's first wife was chosen against God's will.
  • True
  • False
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24. God appeared to early man in many forms.
  • True
  • False
25. Joseph, son of Jacob, remained estranged the rest of his life from his brothers who sold him into slavery.
  • True
  • False