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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many wives does Jacob now have?
(a) three
(b) four
(c) five
(d) ten
2. Why is it special to have a girl baby?
(a) Women want to dress their daughters like them
(b) Women dislike having boy children
(c) Fathers want girl children to sell for their bride price
(d) Because a girl can carry on other women's stories
3. How are women's stories told?
(a) Women's sons write their stories down
(b) Women's husbands write their stories down
(c) They are whispered from woman to woman
(d) They are written down and passed on
4. Who are the only men to enter into the Red Tent?
(a) Youngest Sons
(b) Sick men
(c) First Sons
(d) Husbands
5. Why does Zilpah decide never to sleep with Jacob again?
(a) Zilpah does not wish to sleep with someone who does not love her.
(b) Zilpah does not enjoy intimate acts
(c) She is disgusted by Jacob
(d) She has a hard time giving birth to her children
6. How long must the camp stay near the river?
(a) Two months
(b) Two years
(c) Two weeks
(d) Two days
7. Who is sent to welcome the camp to Rebecca's home?
(a) Werenro
(b) Malkoff
(c) Deborah
(d) Lydia
8. Why are the sisters excited that Dinah has been born?
(a) They now have someone to pass on their stories.
(b) They want another girl to share in chores
(c) They know Jacob will be thrilled to have a daughter.
(d) They want a girl to pamper and dress up
9. Why does Jacob hate Laban?
(a) Laban tried to steal from Jacob
(b) Laban abuses Ruti
(c) Laban alienates those around him
(d) Laban is lazy and cruel.
10. Why does Laban seek out Jacob's camp?
(a) He regrets letting Jacob leave
(b) He misses his daughters
(c) He would like to apologize to Jacob
(d) Because his idols were stolen
11. What is Jacob's homeland?
(a) Egypt
(b) Schecum
(c) Haran
(d) Canaan
12. Why is Bilhah reluctant to leave?
(a) She is afraid something will happen to Jacob
(b) She does not want to leave the place where her son was born
(c) She will miss her father
(d) She feels she cannot complete the journey
13. What theme is introduced in the Prologue?
(a) A woman's history
(b) Death
(c) Motherhood
(d) Sexuality
14. Where can the story of Dinah be found?
(a) Kebra Negast
(b) Spirits Book
(c) The Koran
(d) The Bible
15. Who sends Dinah and Jacob to look for Ruti?
(a) Rachel
(b) Laban
(c) Jacob
(d) Leah
Short Answer Questions
1. Who finds Jacob beaten and naked by the water?
2. When is Rachel and Jacob's wedding date decided?
3. Who does Reuben spend most of his time with?
4. Which sister is the most excited to leave Laban?
5. Why does Rachel's family protest the marriage?
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