Bible Bowl                             Genesis 44

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       1. Gen. 44:1,2 - Joseph told the steward of the house to fill his

     brothers' sacks with as much food as they could carry and to put each

     man's silver in the mouth of his sack.  What else did he tell the

     steward to put in the mouth of Benjamin's sack?

 

             A) gold cup  B) gold coin  C) silver cup  D) silver coin

     Correct answer C.

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       2. Gen. 44:3-5 - After his brothers were sent on their way, Joseph

     sent his steward after them.  He was to ask them why they repaid good

     with evil and then find Joseph's silver cup.  Besides being used for

     drinking, what else did the steward say the cup was used for?

 

           A) worship  B) divination  C) festivals  D) Joseph's dentures

     Correct answer B.

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       3. Gen. 44:6-9 - When Joseph's steward caught up with Joseph's

     brothers, they said they were innocent.  They said if any of them was

     found with the silver cup, he would die.  What did they say the rest of

     them would become?

 

             A) slaves  B) prisoners  C) Egyptians  D) camel jockeys

     Correct answer A.

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       4. Gen. 44:11,12 - When the steward searched through the sacks of

     Joseph's brothers, in whose sack did he find the silver cup?

 

                     A) Reuben  B) Levi  C) Judah  D) Benjamin

     Correct answer D.

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       5. Gen. 44:13 - After the silver cup was found in Benjamin's sack,

     what did the other brothers do before they loaded their donkeys and

     returned to the city?

 

         A) prayed  B) argued  C) tore their clothes  D) tore their hair

     Correct answer C.

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       6. Gen. 44:14-16 - After the silver cup was found in Benjamin's sack,

     his brothers returned to his house and threw themselves to the ground

     before him.  Which brother defended their innocence before Joseph?

 

                     A) Reuben  B) Simeon  C) Levi  D) Judah

     Correct answer D.

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       7. Gen. 44:16,17 - Even though Judah said he and his brothers were

     Joseph's slaves, Joseph said only Benjamin would become his slave.

     What did he tell his other brothers to do?

 

                      A) "turn yourselves in to the warden"

                      B) "go back to your father in peace"

                      C) "prepare to die"

                      D) "tell Benji bye-bye"

     Correct answer B.

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               Bible Bowl                             Genesis 44

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       8. Gen. 44:27 - How many sons did Jacob have with his wife Rachel?

 

                         A) one  B) two  C) three  D) four

     Correct answer B.

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       9. Gen. 44:31 - Judah said that if he and his brothers returned to

     their father and he saw that Benjamin was not with them, what would

     happen to their father?

 

                            A) he would be angry

                            B) he would faint

                            C) he would die

                            D) he would become insane

     Correct answer C.

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      10. Gen. 44:18,33 - Which of Benjamin's brothers offered to take his

     place and become Joseph's slave?

 

                     A) Reuben  B) Simeon  C) Levi  D) Judah

     Correct answer D.

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      11. Gen. 44:34 - What did Judah say would come upon his father if he

     returned without his brother Benjamin?

 

                    A) misery  B) shame  C) fear  D) blindness

     Correct answer A.

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