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Written On Our Hearts Chapter 2
Written On Our Hearts Chapter 2
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1
God offers the first covenant to Adam and Eve
True
False
2
Ishmael is
a bedouin or nomadic Arab
the ancestor of the Israelites
the father of the Arab peoples
3
The story of Babel shows how
all of the above
Sin has spread to affect even the behavior of nations
People came to be dispersed
People came to have different languages
4
The Israelites were often reminded that being chosen always means being more worthy.
True
False
5
This child of Isaac and Rebekah manages to gain the birthright of his firstborn twin
Benjamin
Laban
Esau
Jacob
6
The end of the Flood is marked with a rainbow that is
A promise that the world will never again be destroyed by flood
a sign of God's love for all earth's creatures
A revelation that people of all colors must live in harmony
7
Jacob is renamed Israel after his encounter with the mysterious being.
True
False
8
Jacob is rewarded for his sacrifice of Benjamin by seeing all his sons reunited.
False
True
9
Sin is essentially refusing to acknowledge God as God and ourselves as dependent on him.
True
False
10
Much of the Old Testament, including the Book of Genesis, was written down and put into final form around the time of
Jesus
the Babylonian Exile
King David's reign
Moses
11
Adam and Eve were tricked by the serpent, so they did not really have a free choice to sin or not.
True
False
12
Joseph fails to prepare Egypt for the famine.
True
False
13
Joseph becomes governor of Egypt
False
True
14
God sometimes creates suffering and injustice in the world.
True
False
15
The Genesis stories show how God
offered forgiveness only to the worthy
worked with flawed humans to bring about his Promise
almost gave up on every patriarch
regretted creating the world
16
The Creation story writer said God rested on the seventh day
Because he was tired after creating the universe
In order to emphasize the importance of keeping the Sabbath holy
All of the above
Because the number seven symbolized luck
17
Hagar emerges from the Genesis story more noble than the ancestral heroes Abraham and Sarah
True
False
18
Joseph's brothers
Sell Joseph to traders
all of the above
plot to kill him
Deceive Jacob into thinking that Joseph has been killed
19
The first eleven chapters of Genesis
Tell how sin entered the world and spread.
All of the above
Set the stage for the story of God's relationship with Israel.
Tell the story of God's creation of the world.
20
The first part of Genesis explains why things went wrong in the world that God created to be good
False
True
21
Jacob has special coats made for all his children
False
True
22
God promises Abraham that he will
Become a father of a multitude of descendants
Become a famous governor
Fully understand God
Never suffer if he remains faithful
23
The authors of the story of Noah were primarily interested in figuring out the historical causes of the flood.
True
False
24
Through the Creation story, we learn that God wants us to
Have life to the full and be happy
Preserve the environment
Be his slaves
25
Israel means
"one who has contended with God"
"one who has contended with divine and human beings"
"one who has contended with unfaithfulness"
"one who has contended with suffering"
26
Rebekah believes Esau is destined to be heir to Isaac
False
True
27
In the story of Abraham's test the biblical writer wants us to focus on
the faithfulness between Abraham and God
Learning how people can secure divine help
A trial only Abraham could pass
the request of a harsh, unyielding God
28
Abraham is considered the ancestor of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
True
False
29
Various Scripture translators have called the mysterious being who wrestles with Jacob
a man
an angel
a stranger
all of the above
30
God created Adam and Eve to
Be equal to him
Work, even though it presented difficulties
Name the animals
Enjoy the garden and be intimate companions for each other
