Test on Genesis

This story describes such widespread violence and sinfulness that God regrets having made us:

Gen. 3-11 deals with:

Abraham's wife, the mother of Isaac, was:

The "Founding Fathers" of Judaism are called the:

This story includes, deception, romance, perseverance, and a reconciliation between two bros:

Catholics call the sin of our first parents that we all inherit as part of our human condition:

Acc to Gen. 3, when confronted by God with their sin, Adam and Eve:

Gen. 12-50 deals with:

The names of Isaac's twin sons were:

The word "Genesis" literally means:

Who in Gen. is thrown into a well and later sold into slavery by his own brothers?

Biblical scholars tell us that the story of Abraham took place about:

Which of the following is NOT a religious truth based in Gen. 1-2?

Acc to Gen. 4, Cain kills:

Acc to Gen. who wrestled with the Lord all night and has his named changed to "Israel?"

In this story the main characters are given new names to symbolize their new identity as God's

Who in Genesis cheated his brother and deceived his father in order to steal the birthright?

The land promised to Abraham and his descendants was the land of:

Acc to Gen.1, on the seventh day God:

In the Covenant God makes with Abraham, Abraham is promised that he will be blessed with:

The person in this story has 12 sons who become the foundation for the 12 tribes of Israel:

What imp religious holiday/observance is given emphasis in the first acct of creation?

Acc to Gen. 2 woman is created/formed form:

The physical sign of God's Covenant with Abraham and the Jews was:

The descendants of Abraham were originally called the:

Acc to Gen. 4, when confronted with his sin, who replies: "Am I responsible for my brother?"

What became the sign of the Covenant that God made with Noah?

Acc to the first account of creation, man was created on the:

Although this sinner becomes a homeless wanderer, God places a protective mark on him:

Abraham's nephew whose family is spared in the destruction of Sodom was named:

Which story in Gen. marks the beginning of God's relationship with his Chosen People (Jews)?

The snake mentioned in Gen. 3 is used as a symbol for:

Jacob's favorite son who received a muticolored coat was named:

The Book of Genesis ends with the Israelites living in the land of:

Acc to Gen., after Adam and Eve eat the forbidden fruit, they:

Belief in one and only one God is called;

This story is demonstrates mankind's pride and arrogance in seeking immortality apart from God:

In this story the main character argues and bargains with God to spare the good people in Sodom

The sinners in this story suffer the loss of paradise and loss of immortality:

Which of the patriarchs in Gen. had the ability to interpret dreams?

Most of the stories in early chapters of Gen. are written in what highly symbolic literary form

In the story of Noah, what did God ask Noah to build?

Which story in Gen. is connected with the first promise of a savior/redeemer?

The first two chapters in Gen. deal with:

Acc to Gen., Adam and Eve disobeyed God by: