This Quiz: Joseph

1.) Who was Joseph's mother?
       Sarah
       Rebekah
       Rachel
       We are not told.

2.) When Jacob went to meet Esau, where were Joseph and his mother?
       Right at the front of the procession.
       At the front, but after Leah and her children.
       After the handmaidens, but before Leah.
       At the back.

3.) Who was Joseph's younger brother?
       Asher
       Benjamin
       Simeon
       Reuben

4.) How old was Joseph when he brought his father a bad report concerning his brothers?
       ten
       thirteen
       seventeen
       nineteen

5.) Why did Israel love Joseph more than any other of his children?
       Because he was the son of his old age.
       Because he could shoot an arrow straighter than the others.
       Because Israel loved the game that Joseph killed for him.
       Because Joseph was a child without guile.

6.) When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him, but what made them hate him even more?
       Their father made a coat for Joseph.
       Their father dealt harshly with them, but kindly with Joseph.
       Joseph had a dream and told his brothers about it.
       Joseph was saving money so that he could travel to Egypt.

7.) Where did Israel tell Joseph to go to, to see if his brothers and the flocks were doing alright?
       Moriah
       Shechem
       Nod
       Ur of the Chaldeas

8.) What did Joseph do when he could not find his brothers?
       He asked a man for directions about where they had gone.
       He joined up with a band of travelers who were going to Egypt.
       He prayed that God would send an angel to guide him to where they were.
       He returned home to his father to tell him that he could not find them.

9.) What did Joseph's brothers say when they saw him coming?
       Let's kill him.
       Let's throw him into one of the pits.
       Let's say that a wild animal has killed him.
       All of the above.

10.) Which of Joseph's brothers wanted to save Joseph?
       Reuben
       Simeon
       Levi
       Zebulun

11.) Which of Joseph's brothers suggested that they should sell him to the Ishmaelites?
       Simeon
       Judah
       Reuben
       Asher

12.) What was Joseph sold for?
       Food and drink.
       Precious jewels.
       Seven lambs.
       Twenty pieces of silver.