Genesis 47 Quiz

This quiz is based on Genesis Chapter 47. All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given.

1. Joseph had to introduce his family to Pharaoh; so he selected .............. of them to represent the whole family.

11

12

5

2. When Joseph's brothers came before Pharaoh, Pharaoh asked them of their .......................................

lineage

ages

occupation

3. What favor did the Hebrews ask Pharaoh for?

They asked for permission to live in the land of Goshen

They asked for regular provision of food so as to survive the ongoing famine.

They asked for protection against the Ishmaelites.

4. Who, at one point, asked Jacob of his age?

Zaphnathpaaneah

Pharaoh

Potipherah

5. At the time Jacob migrated to live in Egypt, he was .................................... years old.

130

113

120

6. The Egyptians spent all their money on food. When they exhausted their money, what second alternative means of exchange did they use to buy food?

wool

ivory

livestock

7. When the people exhausted their second means of exchange, what third alternative means of exchange did they use to purchase food?

land

gold

silver

8. Joseph made a law in Egypt that .....................

all should regard Pharaoh as the owner of all the lands of Egypt.

Pharaoh should receive one-fifth of all the crops grown in Egypt.

the Hebrews should be regarded as natives of Egypt.

9. Jacob migrated to the land of Egypt and lived there for ..................... years.

14

7

17

10. When the time drew near for Jacob to die, .................

he made Joseph swear not to bury him in Egypt when he dies.

he requested to be taken back to Canaan.

he requested to speak to Pharaoh for the last time.

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