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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did God punish Eve for her sin?
(a) He blinded her.
(b) He gave her leprosy.
(c) He gave her and all women after her the pains of childbirth.
(d) He made her unable to bear children.

2. When Tamar's first husband Er died, who did she take as her second husband?
(a) Her first husband's father.
(b) A cousin.
(c) Er's brother Onan.
(d) A wealthy older shepherd.

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

4. How many words in the Old Testament are used to tell the story of Lot's wife?
(a) Two.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Eighty.

5. What did God tell Rebekah her elder son would do?
(a) Win a mighty battle and rule a great nation.
(b) Commit a great sin.
(c) Serve his younger brother.
(d) Become a great priest.

6. Why did the daughters of Zelophad think they were entitled to their father's inheritance?
(a) Their father died without sons.
(b) Their brothers were younger than them.
(c) They were their father's favorite children.
(d) Their brothers were criminals.

7. What honor did King Ahasuerus give to Esther?
(a) He made her his new queen.
(b) He gave her a diamond necklace.
(c) He gave her a new house.
(d) He made her governor of a large province.

8. What was the name of Eve's first son?
(a) Abel.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Seth.
(d) Cain.

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

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

11. Who wrote a poem about Lot's wife?
(a) Max Eastman.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Walt Whitman
(d) Emily Dickinson.

12. Which of the following statements is true about Eve?
(a) She was the first woman.
(b) She was queen of Egypt.
(c) She worshiped idols.
(d) She was the tenth woman.

13. What god did Jezebel worship and bring with her into Israel when she married King Ahab?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Odin.
(c) Baal.
(d) Ra.

14. What was the name of Jochebed's daughter?
(a) Dinah.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Elizabeth.

15. Where did Abraham's servant Eliezer first meet Rebekah?
(a) At a funeral.
(b) At a well from which she had come to draw water.
(c) At a wedding.
(d) At a market place in Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Rahab hide in her house?

2. What did Abraham tell the Egyptian Pharaoh that his relationship with Sarah was?

3. From what part of her husband's body did God create Eve?

4. What woman did King Josiah ask to verify whether a scroll contained the word of God?

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

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