The document contains 50 multiple choice questions about chapters 11-20 of the book of Genesis from the Bible. The questions cover topics like the Tower of Babel, Abram and Lot separating, Abram rescuing Lot, God's covenant with Abram including changing his name to Abraham, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, and Abraham and Abimelech's interactions over Sarah. The questions test knowledge of characters, events, locations, and details from these Old Testament biblical passages.
1. BIBLE QUEST 2- OT
PORTION ON THE GOSPEL OF GENESIS Chs 11 to 20
1. Now the earth whole earth had ______ language and _____ words (11:1)
a] one/few b] one/many c] one/some
2. They wanted to build _______ , and a tower with its top in the heavens, lest they be scattered (11:4)
a] a temple b] a city c] a market
3. The name of the tower was called Babel because there the Lord _____ the language of all the earth (11:9)
a] confused b] changed c] increased
4. Who was the father of Abram? (11:27) a] Nahor b] Haran c] Terah
5. Who was Lot to Abram? (11:27) a] cousin b] nephew c] grandson
6. When Abram departed from Haran how old was he? a] 55 years b] 65 years c] 75 years
7. Abram told Sarai to tell a lie that she is his sister for the fear that Egyptians would ____ (12:12)
a] beat him b] kill him c] deport him
8. The Lord afflicted Pharaoh and his house great plague because ____ (12:17)
a] of Sarai b] he mistreated Abram c] he disobeyed God
9. The land could not support Abram and Lot dwelling together because _____ (13:6)
a] the land was not fertile b] their possessions were so great c] they were in bad terms
10. Then Abram said to Lot, “Let there be no strife between us, for we are ____ (13:8)
a] kinsmen b] sent by God c] growing old
11. So Lot chose for himself all the Jordan valley, and Lot journeyed ____ (13:11)
a] west b] south c] east
12. Now the men of Sodom were ____ (13:13) a] fighters b] God fearing c] wicked and sinners
13. God said to Abram, “I will make your descendents as the ______ (13:16)
a] sand of the sea b] dust of the earth c] drop of the ocean
14. So the enemy took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah. They also took _____ (14:10-12)
a] Lot b] Abram c] Sarai
15. Melchizedek was king of Salem and he was also _____ (14:18)
a] a warrior b] a priest c] an ambassador
16. And Abram gave Melchizedek ______ of everything (14:17-20) a] a hundredth b] a tenth c] a seventh
17. And the king of ______ said to Abram, “Give me the persons, but take the good for yourself” (14:21)
a] Salem b] Kadesh c] Sodom
18. “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great”. Who said this? (15:1)
a] word of the Lord in a vision b] angel of the Lord c] voice from heaven
19. Abram said to God that Eliezer a ______ born in his house will be the heir since he do not have offspring
(15:3-4) a] friend b] foreigner c] slave
20. God said to Abram to bring a heifer three years old, she-got three years old, a ram ____ old… (15:9)
a] two years b] three years c] four years
21. As ______ , a deep sleep fell on Abram; and lo, a dread and great darkness fell upon him (15:12)
a] sun was rising b] the sun was going down c] sun was disappeared
22. On that day the Lord made a ______ with Abram saying, “To your descendents I will give this land….” (15:18)
a] contract b] agreement c] covenant
23. Sarai had _____ maid whose name was Hagar (16:1) a] an Egyptian b] a Canaanite c] a Amorite
24. So, after Abram had dwelt _____ years in the land of Canaan, Sarai took Hagar as her maid (16:3)
a] ten b] twenty c] thirty
25. After Hagar was conceived by Abram, she looked with _____ on her mistress (16:3-4)
a] respect b] contempt c] love
26. After Hagar fled from Sarai, _____ found her by a spring of water in the wilderness (16:7)
a] Abram b] Angel of the Lord c] a stranger
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27. When Abram was _____ years old the Lord appeared to him (17:1)
a] 99 b] 97 c] 90
28. God said to Abram, “No longer your name will be Abram, but your name shall be Abraham; for I have made
you _____ (17:5) a] a father b] great c] the father of multitude of nations
29. God made covenant with Abraham, that every male of _____ old among his descendents shall be circumcised
(17:9-12) a] 8 days b] 40 days c] 8 years
30. Any uncircumcised male in the flesh of his foreskin shall be ____ (17:14)
a] punished b] a curse c] cut off from his people
31. When God told Abraham that Sarai will be given a son, then Abraham _____ (17:16-17)
a] cried with joy b] laughed c] thanked
32. Abraham said to God, “Shall Sarah, who is _____ years old, bear a child? (17:17) a] 80 b] 90 c] 95
33. And Ishmael was _______ years old when he was circumcised (17:25) a] 13 b] 20 c] 25
34. When Abraham was sitting at the door of his tent how many men stood in front of him? (18:1-2)
a] two b] three c] four
35. And Abraham ran to the Lord and took a _____ , tender and good and gave the servant to prepare (18:7)
a] calf b] pig c] sheep
36. The Lord said to Abraham, “I will surely return to you in the _____ , and Sarah your wife shall have a son
(18:10) a] winter b] spring c] summer
37. So Sarah _____ to herself, saying, “After I have grown old, and my husband is old, shall I have pleasure?”
(18:12) a] cried b] thought c] laughed
38. Then the Lord said, “Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great and their sin ____,…(18:20)
a] is very grave b] is small c] is unfortunate
39. The _____ came to Sodom in the evening; and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom (19:1)
a] two angels b] three angels c] angel
40. When Lot asked the angels to spend the night in his house, the angels said, “No; we will spend the night____”
(19:1-2) a] outside your house b] in the street c] in the neighbours house.
41. And they struck with _____ the men who were at the door of the house, both small and great, so that they
wearied themselves groping for the door (19:11) a] blows b] blindness c] sticks
42. How many daughters Lot had? a] two b] three c] four
43. After bringing Lot and his family out of the city, they were asked to flee to the _____ (19:16-17)
a] valley b] plains c] hills
44. Zoar is a _______ (19:22) a] mountain b] village c] city
45. The daughters of Lot bore children by _____ (19:30-36)
a] their father b] foreigners c] invaders
46. The firstborn (daughter of Lot) bore a son, and called his name _____ (19:37)
a] Ammonite b] Moab c] Benammi
47. God came to Abimelech in a dream, and said to him that he is a _____ for taking Sarah (20:2-3)
a] dead man b] evil man c] loose man
48. God said to Abimelech that, if he does not restore Sarah back to Abraham, he will ____ (20:7)
a] surely punished b] surely repent c] surely die
49. Abraham said to Abimelech that Sarah is the daughter of my _____ but not the daughter my mother; (20:12)
a] neighbour b] father c] friend
50. Then Abraham prayed God; and God healed Abimelech, his wife and _____ so that they bore children (20:17)
a] female slaves b] relatives c] friends