Monthly Bible Quiz Competitions
Quiz Number - 46
 Bible Section : Genesis 25, 26, 27
 Closing Date : 2017-10-31

 (Some questions have more than one correct answer, all correct answers must be selected)


1. Who are the children of Abraham and Keturah?

Zimran
Jokshan
Medan
Midian
Ishbak

2. How many years did Abraham live?

275 years
175 years
75 years
375 years
95 years

3. Define : Cave of Machpelah

Abraham was buried in it
Sarah was buried in it
It was the possession of Ephron
It was purchased from Hittites for burying
It is situated in Mamre

4. Who is Ishmael?

Son of Abraham and Hagar
He has twelve sons
He lived one hundred thirty-seven years
Son of Abraham and Sarah
He and Isaac buried Abraham in the cave of Machpelah

5. Who is Esau?

Son of Isaac and Rebekah
During his birth, he came out red, all his body like a hairy mantle
He was a skillful hunter
A man of the field
Isaac loved Esau, because he was fond of game

6. Who is Jacob?

Son of Isaac and Rebekah
During his birth, he came out with his hand gripping Esau’s heel.
He was a quiet man
He lived in tents
Rebekah loved Jacob

7. Why did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?

for bread
for lentil stew
for motherland
He did not like it
for not dying of hunger


8. What did God say to Isaac, when he tried to go Egypt?

Do not go down to Egypt; settle in the land that I shall show you. I will be with you.
For to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands.
I will fulfill the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.
I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of heaven, and will give to your offspring all these lands.
All the nations of the earth shall gain blessing for themselves through your offspring

9. Who was the king of Philistines?

Abraham
Isaac
Abimelech
Esau
Jacob

10. How did Isaac live in Gerar?

Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in the same year reaped a hundredfold.
The Lord blessed him
The man became rich
He prospered more and more until he became very wealthy.
He had possessions of flocks and herds

11. What are the names of the wells, which are dug by Isaac?

Edom
Esek
Rehoboth
Sitnah
Mamre

12. How has Abimelech made his covenant with Isaac?

We have not touched you
We have done to you nothing but good and sent you away in peace
You are now the blessed of the Lord
I am the God of your father Abraham
Do not be afraid, for I am with you

13. Fill in the blanks:

“Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well that they had dug, and said to him, ‘We have found water!’ He called it -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -.

Rehoboth
Shibah
Machbelah
Mamre
Sitnah

14. How did Rebekah advise Jacob to get the blessings from his father?

Now therefore, my son, obey my word as I command you.
Go to the flock
Get me two choice kids
I may prepare from them savory food for your father, such as he likes
You shall take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies

15. How did Isaac bless his son Jacob?

May God give you of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth and plenty of grain and wine.
Let peoples serve you and nations bow down to you
Be lord over your brothers
May your mother’s sons bow down to you
Cursed be everyone who curses you and blessed be everyone who blesses you.