Chapter37 Flashcards
1
Q
- According to Genesis 37:1, where did Jacob dwell after Esau moved away?
A. Sier
B. Edom
C. Canaan
D. Bethel
A
C. Canaan
2
Q
- According to Genesis 37:2, how old was Joseph when he brought a bad report to his father about his brothers?
A. 12
B. 17
C. 40
D. 70
A
B. 17
3
Q
- According to Genesis 37:3, why did Jacob love Joseph more than his other children?
A. Joseph was better looking
B. Joseph respected him more
C. Joseph was the son of Rebekah
D. Joseph was the son of Jacob’s old age
A
D. Joseph was the son of Jacob’s old age
4
Q
- How did Jacob show his love for Joseph, according to Genesis 37:3?
A. He had a feast in his honor
B. He made him a tunic of many colors
C. He put him in charge of the flocks
D. All of the above
A
B. He made him a tunic of many colors
5
Q
- In Joseph’s first dream in Genesis 37:7, what was bowing down to him?
A. Waves of the sea
B. Trees
C. Sheaves in the field
D. Goats
A
C. Sheaves in the field
6
Q
- Genesis 37:8 says that after Joseph told his brothers of the first dream, they “hated him even more for his ______ ______ and for his ______ ______ .”
A. Dreams; words
B. Goodness; kindness
C. Sheaves; coat
D. Father’s love; favor
A
A. Dreams; words
7
Q
- In Joseph’s second dream in Genesis 37:9, what was bowing down to him?
A. Trees
B. Sun, moon, and eleven stars
C. Waves of the sea
D. Goats
A
B. Sun, moon, and eleven stars
8
Q
- According to Genesis 37:10, how did Jacob react when Joseph told him his dream?
A. He was amazed
B. He was afraid
C. He praised him
D. He rebuked him
A
D. He rebuked him
9
Q
- According to Genesis 37:13, where were Joseph’s brothers feeding the flocks when Jacob sent Joseph to them?
A. Shechem
B. Canaan
C. Midian
D. Edom
A
A. Shechem
10
Q
- According to Genesis 37:18, what did Joseph’s brothers do when they saw him coming?
A. Ran from him
B. Conspired to kill him
C. Felt pity for him
D. Laughed at him
A
B. Conspired to kill him
11
Q
- What did Joseph’s brothers plan to tell Jacob had happened to Joseph in Genesis 37:20?
A. “We never saw him.”
B. “He tried to kill us.”
C. “He was stolen by Ishmaelites.”
D. “Some wild beast has devoured him.”
A
D. “Some wild beast has devoured him.”
12
Q
- According to Genesis 37:21, which brother prevented them from killing Joseph?
A. Samuel
B. Levi
C. Reuben
D. Benjamin
A
C. Reuben
13
Q
- According to Genesis 37:22, what did Reuben tell the brothers to do with Joseph?
A. Leave him alone
B. Throw him into a pit
C. Feed him to the wolves
D. Send him back home
A
B. Throw him into a pit
14
Q
- Why did Reuben not want the brothers to kill Joseph in Genesis 37:22?
A. He loved Joseph
B. So that he could kill Joseph himself
C. The Lord spoke to him
D. So that he could return Joseph to Jacob
A
D. So that he could return Joseph to Jacob
15
Q
- According to Genesis 37:26-27, which brother suggested selling Joseph to the Ishmaelites?
A. Levi
B. Reuben
C. Benjamin
D. Judah
A
D. Judah
16
Q
- According to Genesis 37:28, how many shekels of silver did the brothers receive for selling Joseph?
A. Seven
B. Twenty
C. Forty
D. Seventy
A
B. Twenty
17
Q
- According to Genesis 37:28, where did the Midianite traders who bought Joseph take him?
A. Egypt
B. Assyria
C. Canaan
D. Samaria
A
A. Egypt
18
Q
- According to Genesis 37:29, what did Reuben do when he returned to the pit and found Jacob gone?
A. He rebuked his brothers
B. He became afraid
C. He rejoiced
D. He tore his clothes
A
D. He tore his clothes
19
Q
- According to Genesis 37:31, what did the brothers do with Joseph’s tunic after they sold him into slavery?
A. Cast lots for it
B. Dipped it in goat’s blood
C. Divided it up among themselves
D. Tossed it into the pit
A
B. Dipped it in goat’s blood
20
Q
- According to Genesis 37:32, when the brothers returned home with the tunic, what question did they ask Jacob?
A. “Why did you give this to Joseph?”
B. “Do you know whether it is your son’s tunic or not?”
C. “Who is your favorite son?”
D. None of the above
A
B. “Do you know whether it is your son’s tunic or not?”
21
Q
- According to Genesis 37:33, when Jacob saw Joseph’s tunic, what did he assume had happened?
A. The brothers had killed him
B. He had been devoured by a wild beast
C. He had killed himself
D. All of the above
A
B. He had been devoured by a wild beast
22
Q
- According to Genesis 37:35, who was able to comfort Jacob after Joseph’s death?
A. Rachel
B. Reuben
C. His daughters
D. No one
A
D. No one