Clearing up What’s in a
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Question 1 - 10
Why didn’t Joseph’s
brothers realize that
Joseph could understand
them?
Answer 1 – 10
He was using an
interpretor.
Question 1 - 20
Why wouldn’t Abraham’s
descendants return to
the promised land until
th
the 4 generation?
Answer 1 – 20
The sin of the Amorites had
not yet reached its full
meaure.
Question 1 - 30
God told Abraham that
his descendants would be
as numerous as what
three things?
Answer 1 – 30
The dust of the earth, the
stars in the sky & the
sand on the seashore
Question 1 - 40
Why did Pharaoh say
Joseph would be in
charge of Pharaoh’s
palace and people?
Answer 1 – 40
The spirit of God was in
him, God had made all
this known to Joseph,
and no one was so
discerning and wise.
Question 1 - 50
What did Joseph’s
steward provide for
Joseph’s brothers when
they went to Joseph’s
house?
Answer 1 – 50
Water to wash their feet
and fodder for their
donkeys
Question 2 - 10
Who was Abram’s senior
servant and heir before
Isaac was born?
Answer 2 – 10
Eliezer of Damascus
Question 2 - 20
Who bought Joseph in
Egypt?
Answer 2 – 20
Potiphar, one of Pharaoh’s
officials, the captain of the
guard
Question 2 - 30
Who was Joseph’s wife?
Answer 2 – 30
Asenath daughter of
Potiphera, priest of On
Question 2 - 40
Which of Joseph’s
brothers stayed in prison
in Egypt?
Answer 2 – 40
Simeon
Question 2 - 50
What tribes were living in
the land when a quarrel
broke out between
Abram’s and Lot’s
herders?
Answer 2 – 50
Canaanites & Perizzites
Question 3 - 10
When Jacob left
Beersheba after he stole
the blessing, where was
he headed?
Answer 3 – 10
Harran – his father’s
family’s homeland
(The next time he leaves
Beersheba, he goes to
Egypt.)
Question 3 - 20
What did Jacob call the
place where he dreamed
of a stairway reaching to
heaven?
Answer 3 – 20
Bethel
Question 3 - 30
Where did Joseph meet
his father when the
family was traveling to
Egypt?
Answer 3 – 30
Goshen
Question 3 - 40
Where was Joseph placed
in a coffin?
Answer 3 – 40
Egypt
Question 3 - 50
At the time of Abraham’s
death, where was Isaac
living?
Answer 3 – 50
Beer Lahai Roi
Question 4 - 10
How many times did the
angel of the Lord appear
to Abraham on the
mountain?
Answer 4 – 10
2 times – once to stop
him from sacrificing
Isaac and again to bless
him and his descendants
Question 4 - 20
How many of each item
were in Pharaoh’s
dreams?
Answer 4 – 20
7 sleek/fat & 7 ugly/gaunt
cows
7 healthy/good & 7 thin
heads of grain
Question 4 - 30
How old was Joseph
when he entered
Pharaoh’s service?
Answer 4 – 30
30 years-old
Question 4 - 40
How much did the
Midianite merchants pay
for Joseph?
Answer 4 – 40
20 shekels of silver
Question 4 - 50
How much silver did
Joseph’s brothers take to
Egypt on their second
journey?
Answer 4 – 50
Double the amount
(They had to return the
silver that Joseph put in
their sacks and pay for more
grain.)
Question 5 - 10
How long did Jacob
mourn for Joseph when
he thought Joseph was
dead?
Answer 5 – 10
Many days
Question 5 - 20
How old were the heifer,
goat and ram that Abram
sacrificed?
Answer 5 – 20
3 years-old
Question 5 - 30
For how many days did
Joseph put his brothers in
custody?
Answer 5 – 30
3 days
Question 5 - 40
How many years passed
between the cupbearer
being restored to his
position and Pharaoh’s
dreams?
Answer 5 – 40
2 years
Question 5 - 50
How many years of
famine were left after
Joseph revealed himself
to his brothers?
Answer 5 – 50
5 years