Chapter30

Question 1

1. According to Genesis 30:1, how did Rachel react when she saw that she had borne Jacob no children?
   A. She envied her sister
   B. She said, “Give me children, or else I die!”
   C. Both of the above
   D. None of the above

Answer 1

C. Both of the above

Question 2

2. According to Genesis 30:2, with whom was Jacob angry when Rachel demanded children?
   A. God
   B. Leah
   C. Rachel
   D. Laban

Answer 2

C. Rachel

Question 3

3. What did Jacob say to Rachel when she demanded children, according to Genesis 30:2?
   A. “I will give you your heart’s desire”
   B. “Am I in the place of God?”
   C. “I do not want more children”
   D “Your sister has given me four sons”

Answer 3

B. “Am I in the place of God?”

Question 4

4. According to Genesis 30:3, what was Rachel’s solution to not being able to have children?
   A. She plotted to steal one of Leah’s sons
   B. She cried out to God to open her womb
   C. She gave her maid to Jacob as a wife
   D. None of the above

Answer 4

C. She gave her maid to Jacob as a wife

Question 5

5. According to Genesis 30:6, what was the name of the first son Bilhah, Rachel’s maid, bore to Jacob?
   A. Dan
   B. Tom
   C. Judah
   D. Naphtali

Answer 5

A. Dan

Question 6

6. According to Genesis 30:8, what was the name of the second son Bilhah, Rachel’s maid, bore to Jacob?
   A. Dan
   B. Tom
   C. Judah
   D. Naphtali

Answer 6

D. Naphtali

Question 7

7. According to Genesis 30:9, what did Leah do when she saw she could have no more children?
   A. Rejoiced
   B. Wept
   C. Gave her maid to Jacob as a wife
   D. Became envious of Rachel

Answer 7

C. Gave her maid to Jacob as a wife

Question 8

8. According to Genesis 30:10, what was the name of the first son Zilpah, Leah’s maid, bore to Jacob?
   A. Asher
   B. Gad
   C. Isaac
   D. Eli

Answer 8

B. Gad

Question 9

9. According to Genesis 30:13, what was the name of the second son Zilpah, Leah’s maid, bore to Jacob?
   A. Asher
   B. Gad
   C. Isaac
   D. Eli

Answer 9

A. Asher

Question 10

10. According to Genesis 30:14, what did Reuben find in the field during the wheat harvest?
    A. Wheat
    B. Cattle
    C. Apples
    D. Mandrakes

Answer 10

D. Mandrakes

Question 11

11. In Genesis 30:15, what did Rachel offer Leah in exchange for Reuben’s mandrakes?
    A. A herd of cattle
    B. Jacob to lie with Leah
    C. Her firstborn son
    D. Seven years of service

Answer 11

B. Jacob to lie with Leah

Question 12

12. According to Genesis 30:20, how many sons did Leah bear Jacob?
    A. Four
    B. Five
    C. Six
    D. Twelve

Answer 12

C. Six

Question 13

13. According to Genesis 30:21, what did Leah name her daughter?
    A. Ruth
    B. Dinah
    C. Miriam
    D. Hannah

Answer 13

B. Dinah

Question 14

14. According to Genesis 30:24, what did Rachel name her first son?
    A. Judah
    B. Zebulun
    C. Joseph
    D. Issachar

Answer 14

C. Joseph

Question 15

15. According to Genesis 30:25, after Joseph was born, what did Jacob ask of Laban?
    A. To release him from the marriage to Leah
    B. To care for his sons
    C. To sell him some cattle
    D. To allow him to leave and return to his home country

Answer 15

D. To allow him to leave and return to his home country

Question 16

16. According to Genesis 30:27, why did Laban want Jacob to stay with him?
    A. He saw the Lord had blessed him
    B. He would miss his daughters
    C. He was old and needed someone to care for him
    D. Jacob owed him money

Answer 16

A. He saw the Lord had blessed him

Question 17

17. According to Genesis 30:30, what was Jacob’s response when Laban told him to name his wages?
    A. “No wages would be enough.”
    B. “You are my father.”
    C. “When shall I provide for my own house?”
    D. “Give me all you have.”

Answer 17

C. “When shall I provide for my own house?”

Question 18

18. According to Genesis 30:29-30, what had happened to Laban’s livestock since Jacob had been there?
    A. It had increased greatly
    B. It had decreased greatly
    C. The herds had run away
    D. The herds had become sick

Answer 18

A. It had increased greatly

Question 19

19. According to Genesis 30:32, what did Jacob say he wanted his wages to be?
    A. To leave with his wives and children in peace
    B. One-half of all Laban’s livestock
    C. The pure livestock
    D. The speckled and spotted livestock

Answer 19

D. The speckled and spotted livestock

Question 20

20. According to Genesis 30:37, what kind of rod did Jacob place in the water troughs?
    A. Almond
    B. Chestnut
    C. Green poplar
    D. All of the above

Answer 20

D. All of the above

Question 21

21. According to Genesis 30:39, what kind of offspring did the flocks that conceived by the rod produce?
    A. Spotted
    B. Speckled
    C. Streaked
    D. All of the above

Answer 21

D. All of the above

Question 22

22. According to Genesis 30:42, what was the result of Jacob putting the rods in the feeding trough?
    A. His livestock died and Laban’s lived
    B. His livestock lived and Laban’s died
    C. His livestock was stronger and Laban’s feebler
    D. His livestock was weaker and Laban’s stronger

Answer 22

C. His livestock was stronger and Laban’s feebler

Question 23

23. What does Genesis 30:43 say Jacob was prospered with?
    A. Many sons
    B. A hundredfold increase in livestock
    C. Horses
    D. None of the above

Answer 23

D. None of the above