JANUARY STUDY QUESTIONS

Genesis 1-4; 6-8

  1. On which day did God say, “Let there be light?” (1:3-5)
  1. First Day                 b.        Third Day        c.        Fifth Day

  1. What did God made to separate the water? (1:6-7)
  1. His Hand                b.        An Invisible Force        c.        A Vault

  1. What was the vault called by God? (1:8)
  1. The Sea                b.        The Sky                c.        The Land

  1. On which days did God create seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit? (1:11-13)
  1. First Day                 b.        Third Day        c.        Fifth Day        

  1. What kind of times, days, and years were the lights in the vault to mark? (1:14)
  1. All times, days and years
  2. Sacred times, days and years
  3. Special times, days and years

  1. Which of the following were created on the fifth day? (1:20-23)
  1. Livestock and wild animals
  2. Seed-bearing trees
  3. Creatures of the sea and winged birds

  1. What was created with creatures that move along the ground? (1:24)
  1. Mankind
  2. Livestock and wild animals
  3. Sea creatures and winged birds

  1. Which of the following was made in God’s image? (1:26)
  1. Mankind
  2. Livestock and wild animals
  3. Sea creatures and winged birds

  1. God created which of the following in his own image? (1:27)
  1. Males                b.        Females        c.        Both A&B

  1. One which day did God create mankind? (1:31)
  1. Fifth                b.        Sixth                c.        Seventh

  1. Why did God bless the seventh day? (2:2-3)
  1. It was on that day that God started to create
  2. It was on that day that God created mankind
  3. It was on that day that God rested

  1. How did God first water the earth? (2:5-6)
  1. By sending rain
  2. Streams came up from the earth
  3. The dew watered the earth

  1. From what did God create man? (2:7)
  1. The waters in the sea
  2. The winds  
  3. The dust of the ground

  1. Where was the garden of Eden planted? (2:8)
  1. In the east        b.        In the west        c.        In the north

  1. What was the name of the first river that flowed from Eden? (2:10-11)
  1. Pishon                b.        Tigris                c.         Nile

  1. What was in the land of Havilah? (2:11)
  1. Mountains                b.        A Forrest        c.        Gold, Resin, & Onyx

  1. Through what land does the Gihon wind through? (2:13)
  1. Havilah                b.        Ashur                c.        Cush

  1. Which river runs along the east side of Ashur? (1:14)
  1. Gihon                        b.        Euphrates        c.        Tigris

  1. Which was true about the tree of the knowledge of good and evil? (2:16-17)
  1. The man was able to eat freely from it
  2. The man was told that he must not eat from it
  3. The fruit of the tree was poisonous

  1. What did God do after he caused the man to fall into a deep sleep? (2:21-22)
  1. God created a woman from Adam’s rib
  2. God removed the tree from the garden
  3. God rested

  1. What lie did the serpent say to Eve? (3:4)
  1. You must not eat from the tree
  2. Adam has already eaten from the tree
  3. You will not certainly die

  1. What did Adam and Eve use to make coverings for themselves? (3:7)
  1. Palm branches                b.        Fig leaves        c.        Reeds

  1. Which of the following was part of the curse placed on the serpent? (3:14)
  1. His bite would be venomous
  2. Everyone would fear him
  3. He would crawl on his belly

  1. Why did Adam name his wife Eve? (3:20)
  1. She would become mother of all the living
  2. She was created in the evening
  3. She was deceived by the serpent

  1. After driving Adam and Eve out of the garden, what did God place to guard the way to the tree of life? (3:24)
  1. Serpents                b.        Cherubim                c.        A Wall

  1. Which of Adam and Eve’s sons kept flocks? (4:2)
  1. Cain                        b.        Abel                        c.        Seth

  1. Which of Adam and Eve’s sons worked the soil? (4:2)
  1. Cain                        b.        Abel                        c.        Seth

  1. Why was Cain very angry and his face was downcast? (4:4-5)
  1. He had nothing with which to make an offering to the Lord
  2. Abel stole his offering
  3. The Lord did not look with favor on his offering

  1. Why would the ground no longer yield its crows for Cain? (4:11-12)
  1. He was cursed for killing his brother
  2. He brought the wrong sacrifice for the Lord
  3. He planted the wrong crops

  1. Which land did Cain go to live in after he was cursed? (4:16)
  1. Cush                b.        Ashur                c.        Nod

  1. What was the name of Cain’s son? (4:17)
  1. Enoch                b.        Seth                c.        Jabal

  1. Who was the father of those who live in tents and raise livestock? (4:20)
  1. Zillah                b.        Jubal                c.        Jabal

  1. Who was the father of those who play stringed instruments and pipes? (4:21)
  1. Jubal                b.        Lamech        c.        Irad

  1. What did Tubal-Cain do?
  1. He was a farmer
  2. He dwelled in tents
  3. He forged tools out of bronze and iron

  1. What confession did Lamech make to his wives, Adah and Zillah? (4:23)
  1. He had stolen livestock from Jabal
  2. He had killed a man
  3. He had blasphemed the Lord

  1. What happened around the time that Seth had a son named Enosh? (4:26)
  1. People began to call on the name of the Lord
  2. People began to turn away from the Lord
  3. A great flood came upon the earth

  1. The Lord said the days of humans are… (6:3)
  1. 80                b.        100        c.        120

  1. When the Lord regretted that he had made human beings, who found favor in his eyes? (6:6-8)
  1. Seth                b.        Noah        c.        Jubal

  1. What were the names of Noah’s sons? (6:10)
  1. Shem, Ham, Japheth
  2. Jubal, Jabal, Enoch
  3. Cain, Abel, Seth

  1. What was Noah to use to build an ark? (6:14)
  1. Pine Wood        b.        Cedar Wood        c.        Cypress Wood

  1. How long was the ark to be? (6:15)
  1. 30 Cubits        b.        50 Cubits        c.        300 Cubits

  1. What would the Lord establish with Noah? (6:18)
  1. A Great Nation        b.        His Covenant        c.        A Kingdom

  1. How many of each living creature was Noah to take into the ark?  (6:19)
  1. Two                        b.        Four                c.        Ten

  1. How many of each clean animal was Noah to take into the ark? (7:2)
  1. Two                        b.        Seven                c.        Ten

  1. How old was Noah when the floodwaters came on the earth? (7:6)
  1. 100                        b.        400                c.        600

  1. How long did the rains fall on the earth? (7:12)
  1. 40 days and 40 nights
  2. 20 days and 20 nights
  3. 100 days and 100 nights

  1. By how much did the waters cover the mountains? (7:20)
  1. 10 cubits                b.        15 cubits        c.        25 cubits
  1. For how many days did the waters flood the earth? (7:24)
  1. 100                b.        125                c.        150

  1. On which day of the seventh month did the ark come to rest on the mountains of Ararat? (8:4)
  1. 7th                b.        17th                c        27th

  1. After 40 days, what did Noah send out of a window in the ark? (8:6)
  1. A Dove        b.        An Eagle        c.        A Raven

  1. What did Noah send out to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground? (8:8)
  1. A Dove        b.        An Eagle        c.        A Raven

  1. What kind of leaf did the dove bring to Noah? (8:11)
  1. A Fig Leaf        b.        A Palm Leaf        c.        An Olive Leaf

  1. The ground was completely dry by the 27th day of which month? (8:14)
  1. Second                b.        Fifth                c.        Seventh

  1. What did Noah build after coming out of the ark? (8:20)
  1. An Altar        b.        A House        c.        A Barn

ANSWERS:

1A; 2C; 3B; 4B 5B; 6C; 7B; 8A; 9C; 10B; 11C; 12B; 13C; 14A; 15A; 16C; 17C; 18C; 19B; 20A; 21C; 22B; 23C; 24A; 25B; 26B; 27A; 28C; 29A; 30C; 31A; 32C; 33A; 34C; 35B; 36A; 37C; 38A; 40C; 41C; 42B; 43A; 44B; 45C; 46A; 47B; 48C; 49B; 50C; 51A; 52C; 53A; 54A