Joseph The Dreamer Flashcards

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1
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How many sons did Jacob have?

A. 2

B. 12

C. 10

D. 7

A

B. 12

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Why was Joseph favored by his father more than his brothers?

A. Joseph was wiser than his brothers

B. Joseph was Rachel’s son

C. Joseph worked harder than his brothers

D. Joseph was better-looking than his brothers

A

B. Joseph was Rachel’s son

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What gift did Joseph’s father give to him?

A. A Sling

B. A horse

C. A harp

D. A coat of many colors

A

D. A coat of many colors

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What was the recurring theme of Joseph’s dreams?

A. Joseph’s brothers would be killed

B. Joseph’s family would bow down to him

C. Joseph would one day be hated by all

D. Egypt would go into famine

A

B. Joseph’s family would bow down to him

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Why did Joseph’s brothers sell him to the merchantmen for 20 pieces of silver?

A. They were jealous of him being the “favorite” child

B. Joseph owed them money, but could not pay it back

C. They thought it would be funny

D. Because God told them to

A

A. They were jealous of him being the “favorite” child

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Who bought Joseph from the merchantmen?

A. Joseph bough his own freedom

B. Judah

C. Pharaoh

D. Potiphar

A

D. Potiphar

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What position did Joseph hold in Potiphar’s household?

A. Guard

B. Money Keeper

C. Butler

D. Overseer of the house

A

D. Overseer of the house

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Who lusted after Joseph?

A. A Harlot

B. Potiphar’s maidservant

C. Pharaoh’s wife

D. Potiphar’s wife

A

D. Potiphar’s wife

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Why did Joseph get thrown into prison?

A. Joseph killed an Egyptian soldier in defense of a servant

B. One of Potiphar’s servants told Potiphar that Joseph stole gold from his treasury

C. Potiphar’s wife convinced Potiphar that Joseph tried to seduce and lie with her

D. Joseph refused to bow to the Pharaoh

A

C. Potiphar’s wife convinced Potiphar that Joseph tried to seduce and lie with her

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What did Joseph become well-known for in prison?

A. Serving the other prisoners

B. Interpreting dreams

C. Telling stories

D. Predicting the future

A

B. Interpreting dreams

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The ___________ was restored to his office of servanthood and the __________ was hanged.

A. Butler; Baker

B. Tailor; Baker

C. Butler; Tailor

D. Baker; Cobbler

A

A. Butler; Baker

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What was the meaning of Pharaoh’s dreams?

A. Seven nations would bond together to begin a new era

B. Seven years of war were about to begin

C. Seven years of preparation will precede seven years of famine

D. Seven of Joseph’s brothers would come to live in Egypt

A

C. Seven years of preparation will precede seven years of famine

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TRUE or FALSE?

When Joseph’s brothers came to Egypt to get food, they recognized Joseph immediately.

A

FALSE

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Which of Joseph’s brothers were not allowed by Jacob to travel to Egypt with the rest of his brothers?

A. Benjamin

B. Issachar

C. Dan

D. Zebulun

A

A. Benjamin

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When Joseph’s brothers arrived in Egypt to get food, Joseph accused them of being spies and demanded that they be thrown in the prison. In order to prove their innocence, they were demanded to return home to collect their brother Benjamin with the condition that one of them stay behind in the prison.
Which brother stayed behind in the prison?

A. Zebulun

B. Simeon

C. Dan

D. Judah

A

B. Simeon

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When Joseph revealed himself to his brothers, how did he treat them?

A. He was angry at them all

B. He chastised them, but let them go free

C. He threw all of them but Benjamin in prison

D. He was overjoyed

A

D. He was overjoyed