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1 Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 5 Jacob Prepared by Rachael Rodrigues & Judilia Pinto

2 CHARACTERS & REFERENCES Jacob: Genesis Chapters 25 to 36, 46 to 50 Page 2 of 46

3 GENESIS: CHAPTER 25 Multiple Choice 1. Who was Jacob s grandfather? Gen 25:19 a. Laban b. Noah c. Lot d. Abraham 2. The Lord said, that Jacob and Esau were two what in the womb? Gen 25:23 a. Nations b. Enemies c. Prophets d. Saviours Answer in a Sentence 3. Whose daughter was Jacob s mother? Gen 25:20 a. Bethuel the Aramean of Paddanaram. 4. Why did Jacob s mother Rebekah say if it is to be this way, why do I live? Gen 25:22 a. Because the children (Esau and Jacob) struggled together within her. 5. Why was the name Jacob given to him? Gen 25:26 a. Because he was born gripping Esau s heel. 6. Why did Isaac love Esau more? Gen 25:27-28 a. Because Esau was a skillful hunter and was fond of game. Page 3 of 46

4 7. What was the nature of Jacob when he grew up as a boy? Gen 25:27 a. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents. 8. For what did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob? Gen 25:33-34 a. Bread and lentil stew. 9. Why was Jacob s brother Esau called E dom? Gen 25:30 a. Because he was famished and asked Jacob for food. Give one word for 10. Who was Jacob s mother? a. Rebekah (Gen 25:20-26) 11. Who was the firstborn of Isaac? a. Esau (Gen 25:25) 12. How old was Jacob s father Isaac when Jacob and Esau were born? a. Sixty years old (Gen 25:26) 13. Name the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah? a. Esau and Jacob (Gen 25:26) 14. What was the name of Jacob s Uncle? a. Laban. (Gen 25:20) 15. How was Laban related to Jacob s mother? a. Brother. (Gen 25:20) 16. Why did Isaac pray to the LORD for his wife (Jacob s mother)? a. Because she was barren. (Gen 25:21) Page 4 of 46

5 Fill in the Blanks: 17. Two are in your womb, and two peoples born of you shall be ; The one shall be than the other, the shall serve the. a. Nations, divided, stronger, elder, younger (Gen 25:23) True or False 18. Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples born of you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the elder shall serve the younger. a. True (Gen 25:23) Jumbled words : 19. VILE (Clue : Dinah s brother) Gen 25.1 a. LEVI 20. HAKBERE (Clue : Daughter of Betheul the Aramean of Paddanaram) Gen a. REBEKAH Who said to whom: 21. If it is to be this way, why do I live? a. Jacob s mother Rebekah said to herself. (Ans. Gen 25:22) 22. First sell me your birthright. a. Jacob said to Esau. (Gen 25:31) Page 5 of 46

6 CHAPTER-26 Answer in a Sentence 1. What did the Lord say to Isaac when famine struck the land? Gen 26:2 a. Do not go down to Egypt; settle in the land I shall show you. 2. What was Jacob s father Isaac s response to the men of Gerar when asked about his wife? Gen 26:7 a. She is my sister 3. Where did the city of Beersheba get his name? Gen 26:32-33 a. From Shibah the name Isaac gave to the well his servants dug. 4. What warning was given by Abimelech to all the people concerning Isaac? Gen 26:11 a. That whoever touched Isaac or his wife will be put to death. 5. Why did the Philistines envy Jacob s father Isaac? Gen 26:14 a. Because he had possessed flocks and herds, and a great household. 6. What were the names given to the three wells dug by Isaac s servants in Gerar? Gen 26:19-22 a. Esek, Sitnah and Rehoboth. 7. Who came to meet Isaac at Beersheba? Gen 26:26 a. Abimelech with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army. 8. Why did Abimelech come alongwith his adviser and commander of his army to meet with Isaac? Gen 26:27 a. To take an oath and make a covenant with Isaac since they knew the LORD was with him. Page 6 of 46

7 9. Who made life miserable for Isaac and Rebecca? Gen 26:34 a. The two Hittite women, Judith and Basemath, whom Esau married. Give one word for 10. Where did Isaac go with his family to escape the famine? a. Gerar (Gen 26:1) 11. Who was ruling Philistia at the time? a. King Abimelech. (Gen 26:1) 12. Where did the Lord ask Issac not to go when there was another famine? a. To Egypt (Gen 26:2) 13. When Isaac sowed seed in the land of Gerar how much did he reap? a. Hundredfold. (Gen 26:12) 14. What did Isaac name the well in Beersheba that his servants found water in? a. Shibah. (Gen 26:33) 15. How old was Esau when he married the two Hittite women? a. 40 years old. (Gen 26:34) 16. What was the name of the father of Judith the Hittite woman? a. Beeri. (Gen 26:34) 17. What was the name of the father of Basemath the Hittite woman? a. Elon. (Gen 26:34) Page 7 of 46

8 Jumbled words : 18. RARGE (Clue : Issac and his family escaped during the famine) Gen 26.1 a. GERAR 19. TIDHUJ (Clue : Daughter of Beeri the Hitite) Gen a. JUDITH Who said to whom: 20. Reside in this land as an alien, and I will be with you and will bless you; for to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands, and I will fulfill the oath that I swore to your father Abraham. a. The LORD spoke to Jacob s father Isaac. (Gen ch 26:3) 21. Go away from us; you have become too powerful for us. a. Abimelech said to Isaac. (Gen ch 26:16) Page 8 of 46

9 CHAPTER-27 Multiple Choice 1. Who are you my son? Jacob said to his father. Gen. 27:18-20 a. I am Esau your first-born. b. I have done as you have told me. c. Now sit up and eat of my game d. So that you may bless me. e. All of the above. 2. What blessing did Isaac give Jacob? Gen 27:28 a. May God give you the dew of heaven b. Fatness of the earth c. Plenty of grain and wine d. All of the above 3. When the words of her elder son Esau were told to Rebekah what did she tell Jacob to do? Gen 27:43 a. Obey my voice; flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran b. Stay with me, I will protect you c. Do not fear, Esau can do nothing to you d. All of the above Answer in a Sentence 4. What did Isaac ask Esau to take with him to prepare game and food for him? Gen 27:3 a. Weapons, quiver and bow. 5. When Isaac was old and had become blind what did he ask Esau to do? Gen 27:3-4 Page 9 of 46

10 a. Hunt game for me and prepare for me savory food. 6. What type of skin did Esau and Jacob have? Gen 27:11 a. Esau was with a hairy skin and Jacob had a smooth skin. 7. What happened when Isaac finished blessing Jacob? Gen 27:30 a. Esau came in from his hunting. 8. When Esau heard his father bless Jacob, what did he do? Gen 27:34 a. Esau cried out with an exceedingly great and bitter cry and said Bless me, me also father! 9. Why did Esau hate Jacob? Gen 27:41 a. Because Jacob stole his father s blessing. 10. When did Esau plan to kill Jacob? Gen 27:41 a. After his father Isaac s death. 11. Who did Isaac say would serve and bow down to Jacob when he gave Jacob the blessing? a. Peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. (Gen 27:29) Give one word for 12. From where did Isaac ask Esau to get him game and food? a. Field. (Gen 27:3) 13. What did Isaac want to give Esau after he gave him the game and food? a. Blessing. (Gen 27:4) 14. How did Jacob take the blessing of Esau from his father Isaac? a. Deceitfully. (Gen 27:35) Page 10 of 46

11 15. What two things did Jacob take from Esau? a. Birthright and blessing. (Gen 27:36) Fill in the Blanks: 16. Then took the best garments of her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on her younger son ; and she put the of the kids on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck. a. Rebekah, Esau, Jacob, skins. (Gen 27:15-16) True or False 17. Then Rebekah took the best garments of her younger son Jacob, which were with her in the house, and put them on her elder son Esau. - a. False - of her elder son Esau put them on her younger son Jacob. (Gen 27:15) Jumbled words : 18. ASEU (Clue : Eldest son of Issac) Gen 27.1 a. ESAU Who said to whom: 19. Come near, that I may feel you, my son, to know whether you are really my son Esau or not. a. Isaac said to Jacob. (Gen ch 27:21) 20. I have already made him your lord, and I have given him all his brothers as servants, and with grain and wine and I have sustained him. What then can I do for you, my son? Page 11 of 46

12 a. Isaac said to Esau. (Gen ch 27:37) 21. I am weary of my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women such as these, one of the women of the land, what good will my life be to me? a. Rebekah said to Isaac. (Gen 27:46) Page 12 of 46

13 CHAPTER-28 Multiple Choice 1. What did Jacob dream when he rested for the night on his journey to Haran? Gen 28:12 a. A ladder set up on the earth, b. top of it reaching to heaven c. angels of God were ascending and descending on it. d. All of the above. 2. God appeared to Jacob again and blessed him and said to him. Gen 35:9-10 a. Your name is Jacob; no longer shall you be called Jacob b. You shall be called Moses c. You shall leave this land and go to the place called Shechem d. All of the above Answer in a Sentence 3. What did Jacob say to himself when he woke up from his sleep on his journey to Haran? a. Surely the LORD is in this place --- and I did not know it! (Gen 28:16) 4. What did Jacob do with the stone that he had put under his head on his journey to Haran? a. Jacob set it up for a pillar and poured oil on the top of it. (Gen 28:18) Give one word for 5. Where did Isaac ask Jacob to go to find a wife for him? a. To Paddan-aram (Gen 28:2) Page 13 of 46

14 6. Whom did Isaac tell Jacob not to marry? a. Canaanite women (Gen 28:1) 7. Who married Ishmael s daughter. a. Esau (Gen 28:9) Fill in the Blanks: 8. Esau went to and took daughter of Abraham s son and sister of to be his wife in addition to the wives he had. a. Ishmael, Mahalath, Ishmael, Nebaioth (Gen 28:9) 9. How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of, and this is the gate of. a. God, heaven (Gen 28:17) True or False 10. Now, Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddanaram to take a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he charged him. - a. True (Gen 28:6) Page 14 of 46

15 CHAPTER-29 Answer in a Sentence 1. What was the relationship between Jacob and Laban? Gen 29:10 a. Laban was Jacob s uncle, his mother s brother. 2. What did Laban do when he heard the news about his nephew, Jacob? Gen 29:13) a. He ran to meet him, embraced and kissed him and brought him to his house. 3. What did the LORD do when He saw that Leah was unloved by Jacob? Gen 29:31 a. The LORD opened her womb. 4. What did Jacob do when he saw Rachel? a. Jacob went up and rolled the stone from the well s mouth and watered the flock of his mother s brother Laban. (Gen 29:10) 5. Why did Jacob kiss Rachel and weep? a. Because he was her father s kinsman and that he was Rebekah s son. (Gen 29:11-12) Give one word for 6. How many flocks of sheep did Jacob see as he reached to the land of the people of the East? a. Three flocks. (Gen 29:2) 7. What was Laban s father s name? a. Nahor. (Gen 29:5) Page 15 of 46

16 8. Whose daughter did Jacob meet as he came to the people of the east? a. Laban s (Gen 29:9) 9. What was the names of Laban s daughters? a. Leah and Rachel. (Gen 29:16) 10. How were Leah s eyes? a. Leah s eyes were lovely. (Gen 29:17) 11. Of the two daughters of Laban whom did Jacob love? a. Rachel (Gen 29:18) 12. How many years did Jacob serve Laban for Rachel? a. Seven years (Gen 29:18) 13. Who was given to Jacob as wife at the completion of seven years of service? a. Leah (Gen 29:23) 14. What was the name of the maid that Jacob s uncle Laban gave to Rachel? a. Bilhah (Gen 29:29) 15. What was the name of the first born of Jacob and Leah? a. Reuben (Gen 29:32) 16. After his marriage with Leah how long did Jacob wait to take Rachel as his wife? a. One Week (Gen 29:28) 17. Name the Oldest daughter of Jacob s uncle Laban? a. Leah (Gen 29:16) 18. Name the youngest daughter of Jacob s uncle Laban? a. Rachel (Gen 29:16) Page 16 of 46

17 19. Name the sons of Leah/Jacob? a. Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah. (Gen 29:32-35) Jumbled Words 20. HABILH (Clue : maid of Rachel) Gen a. BILHAH Who said to whom: 21. Because the LORD has looked on my affliction; surely now my husband will love me. a. Leah said to herself. (Gen 29:32) Page 17 of 46

18 CHAPTER-30 Answer in a Sentence 1. Who were the parents of Dan and Naphtali? a. Jacob and Bilhah, Rachel s Maid. (Gen 30:5-8) 2. Why was Racheal envious of Leah? a. Rachel saw that she had not borne children to Jacob. (Gen 30:1) 3. What did Jacob ask Laban as his wages? a. To pass through all your flock and remove every speckled, spotted sheep, every black lamb and spotted and speckled among the goats. (Gen c30:32) 4. Why did Rachel envy her sister Leah? a. Because she bore Jacob no children. (Gen 30:1) Give one word for 5. Who bore Jacob a child in place of Rachel? a. Bilhah. (Gen 30:5) 6. What was the name of Bilhah s/jacob s second son? a. Naphtali. (Gen 30:8) 7. What did Leah name Zilpah s/jacob s son whom she considered to be her son? a. Gad (Gen 30:11) 8. What was the name of Zilpah s/jacob s second son? a. Asher. (Gen 30:13) 9. When did Reuben find mandrakes in the field? Page 18 of 46

19 a. In the days of the wheat harvest. (Gen 30:14) 10. What did Leah name her two sons after she exchanged Jacob for the mandrakes her son brought her to Rachel? a. Issachar, Zebulun. (Gen 30:18,20) 11. What was the name of the Rachel s/jacob s first-born son? a. Joseph (Gen 30:24) Who said to whom: 12. Give me children, or I shall die. a. Rachel said to Jacob. (Gen ch 30:1) Page 19 of 46

20 CHAPTER-31 Answer in a Sentence 1. What did Laban and Jacob call the heap of stones they set to remind them of their agreement? a. Jegar-sahadutha, Galeed. (Gen 31:47) 2. How did Laban cheat Jacob? a. Laban changed Jacob s wages ten times. (Gen 31:7) Give one word for 3. On what did Jacob set his children and his wives on when leaving the land of Laban? a. Camels. (Gen 31:17) 4. What did Rachel steal from her father before leaving him? a. Household gods. (Gen 31:19) 5. Where did Laban pursue and catch Jacob after he fled? a. Gilead. (Gen 31:23) 6. Where did Rachel hide the gods that she had stolen of her father Laban? a. In the camel s saddle (Gen 31:34) 7. Did Laban find the household gods on searching the tents of Jacob, Leah and Rachel? a. No. (Gen 31:35) 8. How many years did Jacob serve Laban? a. Twenty years (Gen 31:41) Page 20 of 46

21 9. What sign did Jacob and Laban erect to remind them of their agreement? a. A heap of stones (Gen 31:44) 10. How many years did Jacob serve Laban for his two daughters Leah and Rachel? a. 14 years. (Gen 31:41) Who said to whom: 11. Jacob has taken all that was our father s; he has gained all this wealth from what belonged to our father. a. Sons of Laban said (Jacob heard) (Gen ch 31:1) 12. Return to the land of your ancestors and to your kindred and I will be with you. a. LORD said to Jacob. (Gen ch 31:3) 13. I see that your father does not regard me as favorably as he did before. But the God of my father has been with me. a. Jacob said to Leah and Rachel. (Gen ch 31:4-5) 14. What have you done? You have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword. a. Laban said to Jacob. (Gen ch 31:26) Page 21 of 46

22 CHAPTER-32 Answer in a Sentence 1. Where did Jacob send messages ahead of him to his brother Esau? a. The land of Seir in the country of Edom. (Gen 32:3) 2. Who changed Jacob s name to Israel? a. The man (God) who wrestled with him at Peniel. (Gen 32:28) 3. Why did Jacob name the place Peniel? a. Because he said For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved. (Gen 32:30) 4. Why do the Israelites not eat the thigh muscle? a. Because Jacob was struck on the hip socket at the thigh muscle. (Gen 32:32) 5. How do we know the man who wrestled with Jacob was God? a. Because God said, you have striven with God and with humans, and have prevailed. (Gen 32:28) Give one word for 6. What went before Jacob to Esau? a. The present (Gen 32:21) 7. What name did God give Jacob after wrestling with him? a. Israel. (Gen 32:28) 8. What name did Jacob give the place he wrestled with God? a. Peniel. (Gen 32:30) Page 22 of 46

23 Fill in the Blanks: 9. When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he struck him on the and Jacob s was put out of his joint as he with him. a. Hip, socket, hip, wrestled (Gen 32:25) True or False 10. We came to your brother Esau, and he is coming to meet you and eight hundred men are with him. - a. False Four hundred (Gen 32:6) Page 23 of 46

24 CHAPTER-33 Answer in a Sentence 1. What did Esau do when he saw Jacob? a. Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck and kissed him and they wept. (Gen 33:4) Give one word for 2. How many times did Jacob bow to the ground on nearing Esau? a. Seven times. (Gen 33:3) 3. How much did Jacob pay to Hamor for the plot of land at Shechem? a. One hundred pieces of money. (Gen 33:19) 4. What did Jacob name the altar he erected at Shechem? a. El-Elohe-Israel. (Gen 33:20) 5. Where did Esau go after meeting Jacob? a. To Seir (Gen 33:17) Who said to whom: 6. What do you mean by all this company that I met? a. Esau said to Jacob. (Gen ch 33:8) 7. No, please; if I find favor with you, then accept my present from my hand; for truly to see your face is like seeing the face of God since you have received me with such favor. a. Jacob said to Esau. (Gen ch 33:10) Page 24 of 46

25 CHAPTER-34 Answer in a Sentence 1. Who killed Hamor, his Son Shechem and their men? a. Simenon and Levi, sons of Jacob. (Gen 34:25,26) 2. Why did Jacob s sons kill Hamor and his son Shechem? a. To avenge their sister Dinah being defiled. (Gen 34:25,26) 3. Who plundered the city of Shechem and what did they take along? a. Jacob s sons plundered Shechem and took their flocks, herds, donkeys, fields, wives, children and all their wealth. (Gen 34:27-29) Give one word for 4. Who was the father of Shechem? a. Hamor (Gen 34:2) 5. Who defiled Jacob s daughter Dinah? a. Shechem. (Gen 34:5) Jumbled words : 6. HADIN (Clue : daughter of Leah) Gen 34.1 a. DINAH 7. MECHSEH (Clue : Who had defiled Dinah) Gen 34.5 a. SHECHEM Page 25 of 46

26 Who said to whom: 8. The heart of my son Shechem longs for your daughter; please give her to him in marriage. a. Hamor said to them (Jacob and his sons) (Gen ch 34:8) 9. You have brought trouble on me by making me odious to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites..both I and my household. a. Jacob said to his sons Simeon and Levi. (Gen ch 34:30) Page 26 of 46

27 CHAPTER-35 Answer in a Sentence 1. Where did Jacob hide all the foreign Gods and the rings from his household? a. Under the oak that was near Shechem. (Gen 35:4) 2. Where was Deborah buried when she died in Bethel? a. Under an oak. (Gen 35:8) Give one word for 3. What did Jacob call the place where Deborah was buried? a. Alonbacuth. (Gen 35:8) 4. What name did Rachel give her son who was born just before she died? a. Benoni (Gen 35:18) 5. What did Jacob call his youngest son? a. Benjamin (Gen 35:18) 6. What is Ephrath known as now? a. Bethlehem (Gen 35:19) 7. Who was Joseph s mother? a. Rachel (Gen 35:24) 8. Where did Jacob come to meet his father Isaac before his death? a. Mamre, or Kiriatharba (Hebron) (Gen 35:27) 9. What age did Jacob s father Isaac die? a. 180 years. (Gen 35:28) Page 27 of 46

28 Fill in the Blanks: 10. Then they journeyed from ; and when they were still some distance from, Rachel was in, and she had hard labor. a. Bethel, Ephrath, childbirth (Gen 35:16) Who said to whom: 11. Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau. a. God said to Jacob. (Gen ch 35:1) 12. Do not be afraid, for now you will have another son. a. The midwife said to Rachel. (Gen ch 35:17) Page 28 of 46

29 CHAPTER-36 Answer in a Sentence 1. Where did Esau live after leaving the land of Canaan? a. In the hill country of Seir. (Gen 36:8) Page 29 of 46

30 CHAPTER-37 Answer in a Sentence 1. Why did Jacob love Joseph more than all his other sons? a. Because he was the son of his old age. (Gen 37:3) 2. What gift did Jacob give to Joseph as a token of his love for him? a. A long robe with sleeves. (Gen 37:3) Give one word for 3. Which land did Jacob finally settle down in? a. Land of Canaan. (Gen 37:1) Page 30 of 46

31 CHAPTER-46 Answer in a Sentence 1. When Israel (Jacob) set out on a journey to Egypt where did he offer sacrifices to God? a. At Beersheba to the God of his father Isaac. (Gen 46:1) Give one word for 2. Whose hand would close Jacob s eyes as told to Jacob by God? a. Joseph s own hand. (Gen 46:4) 3. What was the total number of Israelites, who came and settled in Egypt? a. Seventy ( Gen 46:27) Page 31 of 46

32 CHAPTER-47 Answer in a Sentence 1. Where did Jacob and his sons settle in Egypt? a. In the region of Goshen. (Gen 47:6) Give one word for 2. How many years did Jacob live in Egypt? a. Seventeen (Gen 47:28) Jumbled words : 3. NEHSOG (Clue : Land of Egypt) Gen 47.6 a. GOSHEN Who said to whom: 4. How many are the years of your life? a. Pharaoh said to Jacob. (Gen ch 47:8) 5. The years of my earthly sojourn are one hundred thirty; few and hard have been the years of my life. They do not compare with the years of the life of my ancestors during their long sojourn. a. Jacob said to Pharaoh. (Gen ch 47:9) Page 32 of 46

33 CHAPTER-48 Answer in a Sentence 1. To whom did Jacob give his blessing before he died? a. Ephraim and Manasseh. (Gen 48:13-15) Page 33 of 46

34 CHAPTER-49 Answer in a Sentence 1. What was Jacob s last words to Reuben, write a sentence only? a. Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the first fruits of my vigor. (Gen 49:3) 2. What was Jacob s last words about Simeon and Levi, write a sentence only? a. Simeon and Levi are brothers, weapons of violence are their swords. (Gen 49:5) 3. What was Jacob s last words about Zebulun, write a sentence only? a. Zebulun shall be a haven for ships, and his border shall be at Sidon. (Gen 49:13) 4. What was Jacob s last words about Issachar, write a sentence only? a. Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds. (Gen 49:14) 5. What was Jacob s last words about Dan, write a sentence only? a. Dan shall be a snake by the roadside, a viper along the path. (Gen 49:17) 6. What was Jacob s last words about Asher, write a sentence only? a. Asher s food shall be rich, and he shall provide royal delicacies. (Gen 49:20) 7. What was Jacob s last words about Naphtali, write a sentence only? a. Naphtali is a doe let loose that bears lovely fawns. (Gen 49:21) 8. What was Jacob s last words about Joseph, write a sentence only? Page 34 of 46

35 a. Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by the spring. (Gen 49:22) 9. What was Jacob s last words about Benjamin, write a sentence only? a. Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, devouring the prey, dividing the spoil. (Gen 49:27) Give one word for 10. Into how many tribes were the Israelites divided? a. Twelve (Gen 49:28) Page 35 of 46

36 CHAPTER-50 Give one word for 1. How many days did it take to embalm the body of Jacob? a. Forty (Gen 50:3) Page 36 of 46

37 COMMON Match the following: Jacob said to his father. - 1 I am Esau your first-born. - 1 (Gen 27:19) Isaac said to his son - 2 How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son? - 2 (Gen 27:20) Then his father Isaac said to him - 3 Come near and kiss me, my son. - 3 (Gen 27:26) Jacob took one of the stones of the place - 4 He put it under his head and lay down in that place - 4 (Gen 28:11) Rachel - 5 Was barren - 5 (Gen 29:31) Rachel said - 6 God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son - 6 (Gen 30:6) Rachel said - 7 With mighty wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed - 7 (Gen 30:8) Leah said - 8 Good fortune - 8 (Gen 30:11) Leah said - 9 Happy am I! For the women will call me happy. - 9 (Gen 30:13) Leah said - 10 God has given me my hire because I gave my maid to my husband (Gen 30:18) Leah said - 11 God has endowed me with a good dowry, now my husband will honor me-11 (Gen 30:20) I am the God of Bethel - 12 Where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me (Gen 31:13) Jacob did not know that - 13 Rachel had stolen the gods - 13 (Gen 31:32) This is God s camp! - 14 So he called that place Mahanaim - 14 (Gen 32:2) Page 37 of 46

38 Word search : X S H I B A H A S F Q S R G Y J I P L H G A M A I I A E E L E A A M N S L S D R N C B A M O S D A E T A E R I L A A B U Z L T S A R I A C B I N H A H H D P B E L T E I O P A A H N P P L A J I T M T B A C A P T A O R H V H A L O C U C T S R E A S H I M A O D A T S I M E O N C B E Z D V H M K M W R S Q L A B A N Z D R T A C W D V T B J I L X S D R A C H E L M R T V E C T H N U K ABRAHAM 25:1 ISSAC 25:9 BETHEL 28:19 SIMEON 34:25 ZILPAH 30:9 JACOB 27:10 REUBEN 30:14 SHIBAH 26:33 RACHEL 29:9 LABAN 29:13 Page 38 of 46

39 Crossword: 1 R 2 J A C O B C H 3 E P H 4 R A I M L E B E K A 5 6 P B 7 E U P H R A T E S D N 8 Z I L P 9 A H D J B 10 H A R A N R N M A 11 A B I M E L E C H R N A 12 S H 13 I B A H M S M 14 E S A U A C Page 39 of 46

40 Across : 2. Jacob said, Swear to me first. So he swore to him, and sold his birthright to Jacob. Gen When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him; Gen So he fled with all that he had; starting out he crossed the Euphrates, and set his face toward the hill country of Gillead. Gen When Leah saw that she has ceased bearing children, she took her maid Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife. Gen Jacob said to them, My brothers where do you come from? They said, We are from Haran. Gen And Abimelech said to Issac, Go away from us; you have become too powerful for us. Gen That same day Issac s servants came and told him about the well that they had dug, and said to him, We have found water! He called it Shibah. Gen Once Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. Gen Down : 1. While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father s sheep; for she kept them. Gen Rebekah said to her son Jacob, I heard your father say to your brother Esau. Gen God appeared to Jacob again when he came from Paddanaram, and he blessed him. Gen The children of Jacob s wife Rachel : Joseph and Benjamin. Gen Abraham gave all he had to Isaac. Gen Abraham gave all he had to Isaac. Gen 25.5 Page 40 of 46

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42 X1 GUESS THE CHARACTER-BASED ON CLUE AND PICTURES: 1 Ans. Jacob Ans. Jacob gives Esau a bowl of stew in exchange of his birthright (Genesis :25:34) 2 Ans. Jacob and Rachel When Jacob saw Rachel, daughter of his uncle Laban, he rolled the stone away (Genesis 29:9) Page 42 of 46

43 3. Ans. Jacob Jacob wrestling with Angel (Jacob 32:22-31) 4. Ans. Jacob and Rebekah The clothes of the elder son Esau were In Rebekah s house. She took the best of them and put them on her younger son Jacob. She covered his hands with the skins of the kids of his hands. (Genesis 27:15-16) Page 43 of 46

44 5. Ans. Jacob and Esau Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man, living in 25:27) tents. (Genesis 6. Ans. Joseph and his brothers Joseph is sold into slavery (Genesis 37:28) Page 44 of 46

45 7. Ans. Jacob and Isaac Jacob tricks Isaac (Genesis 27:18-27) 8. Ans. Jacob sons and Benjamin Jacob sons return bringing Benjamin (Genesis 43:15) Page 45 of 46

46 9. Ans. Jacob Jacob talks to the men of Haran about Laban and his daughter Rachel (Genesis 29:4-8) 10. Ans. Jacob and Esau Jacob and Esau embracing after Jacob bowed himself to the ground seven times. (Genesis 33:3-4) Page 46 of 46

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