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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. What was the name of Deborah's husband?
(a) Lapidoth.
(b) Dan.
(c) Gideon.
(d) Joseph.

2. How many children did Rebekah have?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

3. When Potiphar's wife tried to tempt the family's Hebrew overseer to have a romance with her, what did she catch in her hand as he fled her?
(a) A lock of his hair.
(b) His sandal.
(c) His garment.
(d) His headband.

4. When Lot's wife disobeyed the angel, what happened to her?
(a) She was slain by enemy soldiers.
(b) She became a pillar of salt.
(c) She got sick and died.
(d) She drowned in the Red Sea.

5. What was Mary's relationship to Elisabeth?
(a) They were friends.
(b) They were neighbors.
(c) They were cousins.
(d) They were sisters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Sarah have her maid Hagar do when it looked like God's promise might not manifest?

3. Why did Dinah's brothers object to her husband?

4. What was the name of Jochebed's daughter?

5. What was Mordecai's relationship to Esther?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What qualities did the book of Proverbs list as the attributes of a virtuous woman?

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

6. 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?

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

8. Why did Eve's son Cain slay his brother Abel?

9. From what part of Adam's body was Eve made, and what does her creation from this part symbolize about the role of the woman in male/female relationships?

10. 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?

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