1. BIBLE QUEST – 7 - OT
PORTIONS FROM THE BOOK OF GENESIS CHS 21 TO 30
1. And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was _____ days old, as God had commanded him (21:3)
a] 8 b] 12 c] 40
2. Abraham was _____ years old when his son Isaac was born to him (21:5) a] 95 b] 99 c] 100
3. When water in the skin was gone, Hagar cast the child under _____ (21:15)
a] a bed b] one of the bushes c] a rock cave
4. Then lad (Ishmael) grew up in the wilderness and became an expert with the ____ (21:20)
a] war b] bow c] law
5. Abraham said, “these _____ ewe lambs you will take from my hand, that you may be a witness for me that I dug
this well (21:30) A] twelve b] ten c] seven
6. Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the _____ God (21:33)
a] Almighty b] Everlasting c] Loving
7. Isaac said to his father, “Behold, the ____ and the wood; but where is the lamb for the burnt offering? (22:7)
a] a knife b] water c] fire
8. When Abraham was about to slay his son Angel of the Lord called “Abraham, Abraham!” Abraham said, “_____”
(22:11) a] Here am I b] who are you? c] what do you want?
9. The place where God provided ram for sacrifice is called ____ (22:13-14)
a] place of miracle b] the Lord will provide c] the place of sacrifice
10. Now after these things it was told Abraham, “Behold, Milcah also has borne children to your ____ Nahor (22:20)
a] uncle b] brother c] nephew
11. Sarah lived _____ years (23:1) a] 127 b] 135 c] 97
12. The Hittites told Abraham, that he can bury his wife _____ (23:5-6)
a] choicest of our sepulchers b] in the ancestors sepulchers c] outside the city
13. Abraham gave to Ephron four hundred shekels of _____ for the land for burial of Sarah (23:16)
a] gold b] diamond c] silver
14. Then the servants took _____ of his master’s camels and departed to Mesopotamia (24:10)
a] 12 b] 10 c] 15
15. After Rebekah drew water for all his camels, the servant gazed at her in ____ (24:19-21)
A] anger b] silence c] surprise
16. Laban was Rebekah’s ______ (24:28) a] brother b] uncle c] cousin
17. When Laban and Bethuel told Abraham’s servant to take Rebekah as the wife of Isaac, the servant ____ (24:50-
52) a] bowed to Laban b] bowed to the Lord c] bowed to Bethuel
18. The servant gave Rebekah jewelry of silver and gold and to her brother and ____ costly ornaments (24:53)
a] sister b] father c] mother
19. When Rebekah saw Isaac while walking in the field, _____ (24:65-66)
a] she bowed b] she knelt c] she took her veil and covered herself.
20. Isaac was _____ after his mother’s death because Rebekah became his wife (24:67)
a] comforted b] disturbed c] disappointed
21. Who buried Abraham when he died (25:9) a] the people b] his sons and daughters c] Isaac and Ismael
22. After the death of Abraham God blessed Isaac _____ (25:11)
a] his son b] with good health c] with a wife
23. Isaac was _____ years old when he took Rebekah as his wife (25:20) a] twenty b] forty c] thirty
24. And Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife because she was _____ (25:21)
a] unfaithful b] barren c] sick
25. Isaac was _____ years old when Rebekah bore Esau and Jacob (25:26) a] 45 b] 50 c] 60
26. When boys grew up, Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a____, dwelling in tents
(25:27) a] quiet man b] wise man c] intelligent man
27. Who said this – “Let me eat some of that red pottage, for I am famished!” (25:30) a] Esau b] Jacob c] Isaac
28] When the men of the Gerar asked Isaac about his wife, he said, “she is my _____” (26:6)
A] sister b] wife c] neighbour
29. Abimelech looked out of a window and saw Isaac _____ Rebekah his wife (26:8)
a] touching b] fondling c] wishing
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30. Abimelech warned all his people “whoever touches this man and his wife shall be ____ “ (26:11)
a] punished b] put to death c] deported
31. At Gerar Isaac’s servants dug _____ wells (26:19-22) a] three b] nine c] six
32. When Esau was 40 years old, he took to wife ____ the daughter of Hittite (26:34)
a] Bethuel b] Tebah c] Judith
33. Who said this to whom? – “Behold, I am old; I do not know the day of my death” (27:1-2)
a] Isaac to Esau b] Isaac to Jacob c] Isaac to Rebekah
34. When Isaac felt the hands of Jacob, they were _____ like his brother Esau; so he blessed him (27:23)
a] hairy b] smooth c] warm
35. After smelling the smell of garments of Jacob, Isaac said, “See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a ____
which the Lord has blessed” (27:27) a] animal b] fruit c] field
36. When Esau heard the words of his father (that he blessed Jacob), Esau _____ , and said to his father, “Bless
me, also” (27:33-34) a] laughed loudly b] bitterly cried c] shouted
37. Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father has blessed and Esau thought of ____
Jacob after the death of their father (27:41-42) a] killing b] punishing c] severing relations
38. Isaac sent Jacob away to Laban, the ____ of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother (28:5)
a] husband b] brother c] uncle
39. Jacob awoke from the sleep after the dream and he was _____ and said ‘How awesome is this place’ (28:10-17)
a] afraid b] surprised c] excited
40. After taking the stone which Jacob had put under his head and set it up for a pillar and poured ___ on the top of it
(28:18) a] water b] milk c] oil
41. When Jacob came to the land of the people of the east, he saw a well in the field and there were ___ flocks of
sheep lying beside it (29:1-2) a] two b] three c] four
42. On the mouth of the well there was a large ____ (29:1-3) a] plank b] tree c] stone
43. Then Jacob kissed Rachel, and ____ aloud (29:11) a] wept b] laughed c] shouted
44. So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few ___ because of the love he had for
her (29:20) a] months b] days c] weeks
45. How many sons did Leah bore from Jacob? (29:31-35) a] three b] four c] five
46. Who was Bilhah (30:3) a] Rachel’s maid b] Leah’s maid c] Laban’s maid
47. Then Rachel said, “God has judged m, and has also heard my voice and given me a son”. Therefore she called
his name ____ (30:6) a] Dan b] Nephtali c] Gad
48. In the days of wheat harvest ____ went and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah
(30:14) a] Reuben b] Gad c] Asher
49. After bearing ____ sons, Leah bore a daughter (30:20-21) a] three b] five c] six
50. After ____ was born to Rachel, Jacob said to Laban to send him to his own home and country (30:25)
a] Zubulun b] Dinah c] Joseph
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BIBLE QUEST 8 IN THE GOSPEL OF MARK CHS 1 TO 10 ON
17TH
JANUARY, 2016.
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BQ (BQ 7).
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each (for individuals, not for community fund). BQ budget kept the
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