Bible Bowl                             Genesis 28

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       1. Gen. 28:2 - Where was the house of Bethuel?

 

                             A) Paddan Aram

                             B) Valley of Gerar

                             C) Kadesh Barnea

                             D) Ur of the Chaldeans

     Correct answer A.

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       2. Gen. 28:2 - Who was the father of Jacob's mother?

 

                    A) Aram  B) Bethuel  C) Canaan  D) Dilbert

     Correct answer B.

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       3. Gen. 28:2 - Who was the brother of Jacob's mother Rebekah?

 

                       A) Lot  B) Levi  C) Laban  D) Lemuel

     Correct answer C.

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       4. Gen. 28:3,4 - Isaac blessed Jacob and said God would give him and

     his descendants the land given to Abraham where Jacob lived as a what?

 

                    A) slave  B) master  C) neighbor  D) alien

     Correct answer D.

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       5. Gen. 28:5 - Who was the mother of Jacob and Esau?

 

                    A) Sarah  B) Rebekah  C) Dinah  D) Keturah

     Correct answer B.

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       6. Gen. 28:6 - Who told Jacob, "Do not marry a Canaanite woman"?

 

                     A) Isaac  B) Rebekah  C) Esau  D) Bethuel

     Correct answer A.

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       7. Gen. 28:8,9 - Who went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister

     of Nebaioth and daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham, in addition to the

     wives he already had?

 

                       A) Jacob  B) Esau  C) Laban  D) Isaac

     Correct answer B.

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       8. Gen. 28:10,11 - Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.  He

     stopped for the night, lay down to sleep, and put what under his head?

 

                   A) pillow  B) sheepskin  C) nothing  D) rock

     Correct answer D.

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       9. Gen. 28:12 - Jacob had a dream where something rested on the

     earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were

     ascending and descending on it.  What was it?

 

                A) cloud  B) silver cord  C) stairway  D) elevator

     Correct answer C.

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               Bible Bowl                             Genesis 28

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      10. Gen. 28:14-18 - God told Jacob his descendants would be like the

     dust of the earth and that all peoples on earth would be blessed

     through him.  Jacob awoke and said, "How awesome is this place! This is

     none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven."  Early

     the next morning, Jacob took the stone from under his head, set it up

     as a pillar and poured what on it?

 

                        A) oil  B) water  C) dust  D) milk

     Correct answer A.

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      11. Gen. 28:19 - What new name did Jacob give the city of Luz?

 

                   A) Aram  B) Bethel  C) Corinth  D) Damascus

     Correct answer B.

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      12. Gen. 28:20-22 - Jacob made a vow to God that if God would return

     him safely to his father's house, the Lord would be his God and he

     would give back to God how much?

 

                       A) all  B) half  C) tenth  D) nothing

     Correct answer C.

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