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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Eve's husband?
(a) Seth.
(b) Adam.
(c) David.
(d) Hezekiah.

2. From which of Jochebed's children did the Hebrew priesthood descend?
(a) Mary.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Aaron.
(d) Moses.

3. What law did Moses pass as a result of the daughters of Zelophad?
(a) A law letting daughters inherit if a man died without sons.
(b) A law forbidding women to speak in public.
(c) A law forbidding women to inherit property.
(d) A law allowing the oldest child, male or female, to inherit.

4. What was Sarah's name before God changed it to Sarah?
(a) Sarai.
(b) Meli.
(c) Moriah.
(d) Anna.

5. What promise did God make to Sarah?
(a) That she would be wealthy.
(b) That she would be beautiful and young-looking all of her life.
(c) That she would live a long life.
(d) That she would bear a son and be the mother of nations.

6. For what did Esau sell his birthright?
(a) A special sword.
(b) A mess of pottage.
(c) A chest of gold.
(d) A big diamond.

7. Which of Rebekah's sons was polygamous, having two wives?
(a) Monan.
(b) Ezekiel.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Esau.

8. Why did Dinah's brothers object to her husband?
(a) He was a thief.
(b) He was uncircumcised and he had dishonored Dinah.
(c) He was a liar.
(d) He had no money.

9. How do some scholars explain the siblings of Jesus mentioned in the gospel of Mark?
(a) As nephews and nieces Joseph raised as his own children.
(b) As Jesus' spiritual rather than physical siblings.
(c) As Joseph's children from a wife he had before Mary.
(d) As orphaned children Joseph and Mary adopted.

10. What was Ruth's relationship to Naomi?
(a) She was Naomi's aunt.
(b) She was Naomi's sister.
(c) She was Naomi's daughter-in-law.
(d) She was Naomi's mother.

11. How did Eve's husband respond when she tempted him?
(a) He ignored her.
(b) He divorced her.
(c) He rebuked her for tempting him.
(d) He ate the forbidden fruit she offered him.

12. Who did Haman want to hang?
(a) Esther.
(b) Mordecai.
(c) Ahasuerus.
(d) Vashti.

13. In what location did Mary pray with the new church after the Ascension?
(a) In the Garden of Gethsemane.
(b) In the Upper Room in Jerusalem.
(c) In the Temple.
(d) At Jesus' tomb.

14. Where did Eve and her husband live?
(a) Judea.
(b) Canaan.
(c) The Garden of Eden.
(d) Egypt.

15. What was Jacob's relationship with Laban?
(a) Laban was his cousin.
(b) Laban was his grandfather.
(c) Laban was his brother.
(d) Laban was his maternal uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country did Esther live?

2. Who adopted Jochebed's baby after finding him floating in an ark made of bulrushes?

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

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

5. Who did Jesus say were his mother and brethren?

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