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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tamar's first husband Er died, who did she take as her second husband?

2. What was Sarah's name before God changed it to Sarah?

3. Who was the only woman to ever sit on the throne of David and rule?

4. What did an angel tell Lot and his wife to do?

5. What did God send to destroy Sisera, commander of Jabin's army, and his men?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Simeon and Levi murder their sister Dinah's husband Shechem?

2. How did Eliezer select Rebekah to be Isaac's wife?

3. What lie did Potiphar's wife tell about Joseph?

4. When Mary's son Jesus was twelve, what happened during a family trip to Jerusalem for Passover?

5. How has Mary, the mother of Christ, been honored and revered throughout the ages?

6. What roles did Eve have in Adam's life and how did these roles relate to the roles of women in Jewish society during biblical times?

7. How did Rebekah's younger son Jacob steal his father's blessing and inheritance from his older brother Esau?

8. Who was Seth and how did he differ from Cain?

9. How did Jochebed save her infant son's life after Pharoah decreed that all Hebrew male babies should be killed?

10. Over what did Miriam disagree with her brother Moses and how did God punish her over this discord?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast at least three of the following queens: Queen Jezebel, Queen Athaliah, Queen Vashti, the Queen of Sheba and Queen Herodias. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast at least three of the following mothers: Hannah, Rebekah, Elisabeth, Mary the mother of Christ, and Herodias. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Tamar, Lot's daughters, Sarah and Hannah as examples of the importance of motherhood in Middle Eastern society during the Bible era. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.

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