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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what did Eliezer reward Rebekah for her kindness toward him?
(a) A gold earring and two gold bracelets.
(b) Spices from the Orient.
(c) Silk cloth.
(d) A thoroughbred horse.

2. Whose son did the prophet Elisha raise from the dead?
(a) The Shunammite woman's.
(b) Rebekah's.
(c) The Hittite woman's.
(d) Dorothea's.

3. What color cord designated Rahab's house to Joshua and his army when they attacked Jericho?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Scarlet.
(d) Green.

4. Who was Isaac?
(a) Diana's husband.
(b) Eve's son.
(c) Hagar's son.
(d) Sarah's son.

5. What did Abraham tell the Egyptian Pharaoh that his relationship with Sarah was?
(a) That he was Sarah's uncle.
(b) That he was Sarah's father.
(c) That he was Sarah's husband.
(d) That he was Sarah's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Abraham's servant Eliezer first meet Rebekah?

2. In what country was Jochebed born?

3. Who was Zilpah?

4. What was the name of Eve's second son?

5. How do some scholars explain the siblings of Jesus mentioned in the gospel of Mark?

Short Essay Questions

1. Over what legal issue did the five daughters of Zelophad appear before Moses and the council, and what important legal precedent did their case set for women in the tribe of Israel?

2. What natural explanation did Edith Deen provide in All the Women of the Bible for Lot's wife turning into a pillar of salt?

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

4. What did Edith Deen speculate that the life of Lot's wife was like prior to her demise?

5. Who was the only woman to rule over Judah, and how did she attain her throne?

6. What was Hagar's relationship with Sarah and why did Sarah eventually send Hagar away?

7. How have poets and artists throughout the ages depicted Eve?

8. How did Jacob end up married to Leah when he sought to marry her sister Rachel instead?

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

10. What was Levirate law, and how did Tamar get her due under this law when her father-in-law denied her rights under it?

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