Genesis 32 quiz

This quiz is based on Genesis Chapter 32. All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.

1. At the time Jacob was returning to his own country, Esau was living in ......................

Shua

Mizpeh

Seir

2. When Jacob was on his way to his father's house, he saw the angels of God at a place and called the place ................................

Luz

Mizpeh

Mahanaim

3. What made Jacob afraid to meet Esau? It was because ...............

He heard that Esau was coming to meet him with 400 men.

Esau has joined himself to the people of Mount Seir.

Esau had not forgotten what Jacob did twenty years ago

4. Jacob prepared a gift for Esau which included 200 female goats, 20 male goats, ..................................... and ........................... (Wrong choice=-1)

200 ewes

10 cows

20 rams

50 goats

5. How did Jacob want to appease Esau?

He wanted to appease him with humility.

He wanted to appease him with gifts

He wanted to appease him with love.

6. How many sons had Jacob at the time he met Esau?

14

11

10

7. What was Jacob's fear when he heard that Esau and his company were on their way to meet him?

He feared for his life and that of his family.

He feared that he was going to lose his possession to Esau and his company.

He feared that Esau would neither welcome him nor accept his gift

8. A certain man wrestled with Jacob; but at a point, he wanted to quit the fight, why?

It was because he could not prevail

It was because he was losing the fight.

It was because the day was breaking.

9. Which of these names means a prince of God?

Jacob

Israel

Jabbok

10. A man wrestled with Jacob at a certain place. What name did Jacob give to that place?

Peniel

Penuel

Jabbok

11. The man who wrestled with Jacob could have given Jacob any other name, but why did he choose the name Israel for Jacob?

It was because Jacob wrestled and prevailed against both God and man.

It was because Jacob needed a new name that would befit his social status.

It was because Jacob would be a great nation.

12. Which of these names means the face of God?

Peniel

Mizpah

Jabbok

13. When the man who wrestled against Jacob saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, what did he do?

He wanted to quit the fight.

He asked Jacob to let him go.

He touched his hip socket and Jacob's hip was put out of joint.

14. What brought about Jacob receiving a new name from the man he wrestled with?

Jacob needed a new name because God had blessed him.

Jacob asked the man for a blessing.

Jacob requested for a new name because his name had a bad meaning.

15. Jacob prepared a gift for Esau which included 30 milking camels, 40 cows, 10 male donkeys, ............................. and ................................ (Wrong choice=-1)

160 sows

20 female donkeys

10 bulls

60 boars

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