Quiz on the Book of Genesis

What land is Abraham promised in the Book of Genesis?

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Jerusalem

What does the Lord order Abraham to do to test his faithfulness?

• Sacrifice his son Isaac

• Build an altar

• Leave his homeland

• Pray for rain

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the covenant that Abraham makes with the Lord?

• His descendants will be as numerous as the stars

• He will rule over Egypt

• He will receive a golden calf

• He will live forever

Who is Jacob's elder twin brother?

• Esau

• Joseph

• Aaron

• Lot

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does Samson use to slay 1,000 men?

• A sword

• A spear

• A jawbone of a donkey

• A bow and arrow

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who anoints Saul as the first king of Israel?

• Samuel

• David

• Solomon

• Elijah

Who is traditionally held to be a direct ancestor of Jesus?

• Solomon

• Elijah

• David

• Samson

Who is the son of David that succeeds him as king?

• Samuel

• Solomon

• Absalom

• Jonathan

What does Solomon famously order to determine the true mother of a child?

• A trial

• A duel

• The child be cut in half

• A vote

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the name of the temple built under Solomon's rule?

• Temple of Dagon

• First Temple of Jerusalem

• Temple of Solomon

• Ark of the Covenant

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9