This is a self test on Chapters 12 - 27 of the book of Genesis. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the Bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website www.DoingGood.org. Answer the questions below and then click "OK" to send your answers.


question 1

What promises were given to Abram? (12:2-3)

A I will make you a great nation
B I will make your name great
C I will bless those who bless you
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 2

Toward what city did Lot pitch his tent? (13:12)

A Gomorrah
B Jerusalem
C Sodom
D Zoar
E None of the above

question 3

Who was king of Salem and priest of God Most High? (14:18)

A Abimelech
B Abraham
C Chedorlaomer
D Melchizedek
E None of the above

question 4

To what would the number of Abram's descendants be compared? (15:5)

A As the drops of water in the ocean
B As the birds in the sky
C As the stars
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 5

How many years would the descendants of Abraham be afflicted in a strange land? (15:13)

A 40
B 100
C 400
D 1000
E None of the above

question 6

Who did Sarai give to Abram since he had no children? (16:1-2)

A Bilhah
B Hagar
C Keturah
D Zilpah
E None of the above

question 7

What land was promised to Abraham and his descendants? (17:8)

A Babylon
B Canaan
C Garden of Eden
D Ur of the Chaldees
E None of the above

question 8

What was Sarah's reaction to the news that she would have a son? (18:10-12)

A She rejoiced
B She laughed within herself
C She told all her friends
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 9

What did the Lord rain upon Sodom and Gomorrah? (19:24)

A Dust
B Fire and brimstone
C Hail
D Lice
E None of the above

question 10

What happened to Lot's wife? (19:26)

A Became barren
B Became a pillar of salt
C Smitten with leprosy
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 11

How old was Abraham when Isaac was born? (21:5)

A 60
B 75
C 90
D 100
E None of the above

question 12

What did God tell Abraham to do to Isaac? (22:2)

A Appoint him as his successor
B Appoint him as Priest
C Offer him as a burnt offering
D Train him in the way he should go
E None of the above

question 13

What did Abraham purchase in order to bury Sarah? (23:16-19)

A Cave of Machpelah
B Mount Moriah
C Threshing floor of Araunah
D Zoar
E None of the above

question 14

What sign did Abraham's servant ask of the Lord so that he would know which young woman should be Isaac's wife? (24:14)

A She would be beautiful
B She would be modestly dressed
C She would have long hair
D She would offer to water the camels
E None of the above

question 15

Why did Abraham's servant refuse to eat at first? (24:13)

A Being a servant he was used to eating last
B He was not hungry
C He was fasting
D He would not eat until he told his errand
E None of the above

question 16

Who did Isaac marry? (24:67)

A Leah
B Rachel
C Rebekah
D Ruth
E None of the above

question 17

For what did Esau sell his birthright? (25:34)

A His herd of sheep
B His hunting weapons
C Some stew of lentils
D Thirty pieces of silver
E None of the above

question 18

With whom did God reconfirm the promises that He had previously made with Abraham? (26:1-4)

A Isaac
B Joseph
C Judah
D Melchizedek
E None of the above

question 19

What was done in order to fool Isaac into thinking Jacob was Esau? (27:15-17)

A Make savory food
B Put on Esau's clothes
C Put goat skins on his hands and neck
D All of the above
E None of the above

question 20

What did Esau plan to do to Jacob? (27:41)

A Forgive him
B Kill him
C Sell him
D Throw him in a pit
E None of the above

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