Are you ready for this challenging Genesis 22 Quiz? With 25 meticulously crafted questions, we’re not just testing your memory, but your understanding and attention to detail.
Each question is followed by five potential answers. They’re designed to be tricky – so careful reading and clear understanding will be your best allies. This will be a test of not just recall, but of true comprehension.
Ready to take the plunge? Let’s navigate the faith-testing waters of Genesis Chapter 22 together. May this quiz bring you deeper insights into the text!
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Bible Quiz on Genesis Chapter 22
Genesis 22 Quiz Questions
Question 1:
Who called unto Abraham to test him in the beginning of this chapter?
A. An angel
B. Sarah
C. Isaac
D. God
E. Hagar
Question 2:
What was the name of the place where God asked Abraham to offer Isaac as a burnt offering?
A. Land of Canaan
B. Land of Moriah
C. Land of Egypt
D. Land of Beer-sheba
E. Land of Paran
Question 3:
Who did Abraham take with him to go to the place of sacrifice?
A. His servants
B. His wife, Sarah
C. His brother, Lot
D. His nephew, Ishmael
E. His friends from Canaan
Question 4:
How many days did Abraham journey before he saw the place of sacrifice afar off?
A. One day
B. Two days
C. Three days
D. Four days
E. Seven days
Question 5:
What did Abraham tell his servants when he left them to go to the place of sacrifice?
A. “Stay here with the donkey”
B. “The lad and I will return”
C. “I go yonder to worship”
D. “Pray for us”
E. All of the above
Question 6:
What did Abraham carry in his hand when he went with Isaac to the place of sacrifice?
A. The knife
B. The fire
C. The wood
D. A staff
E. Both A and B
Question 7:
What question did Isaac ask Abraham as they were going to the place of sacrifice?
A. “Where are we going?”
B. “Why are we here?”
C. “Where is the lamb for a burnt offering?”
D. “Are we lost?”
E. “Why are you carrying a knife?”
Question 8:
How did Abraham respond to Isaac’s question about the lamb for the burnt offering?
A. “We will buy one in the city.”
B. “God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering.”
C. “We will find one in the field.”
D. “I have one at home.”
E. “We will catch one.”
Question 9:
What did Abraham build when they came to the place of sacrifice?
A. A house
B. An altar
C. A tower
D. A shelter
E. A well
Question 10:
Which of Nahor’s sons by Reumah is listed last in Genesis Chapter 22?
A. Tebah
B. Gaham
C. Thahash
D. Maachah
E. None of the above
Question 11:
As Abraham was about to kill his son, who called out to him from heaven?
A. The Angel of the Lord
B. The Lord God
C. Sarah, his wife
D. The spirit of his father
E. Isaac himself
Question 12:
What was Abraham’s response when the voice called out to him from heaven?
A. “Here am I”
B. “I cannot do it”
C. “Why are you stopping me?”
D. “Who are you?”
E. “What should I do?”
Question 13:
What were the names of the sons of Nahor and Reumah?
A. Uz, Buz, Kemuel, and Kesed
B. Tebah, Gaham, Thahash, and Maachah
C. Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel
D. Haran, Nahor, and Terah
E. Lot, and Abram
Question 14:
What did Abraham see behind him after the voice called out to him?
A. A burning bush
B. A ram caught in a thicket
C. A dove descending from heaven
D. A host of angels
E. A well of water
Question 15:
What did Abraham offer instead of his son Isaac?
A. A ram
B. A lamb
C. A calf
D. A pigeon
E. A turtle dove
Question 16:
Who was the father of Rebekah?
A. Nahor
B. Bethuel
C. Huz
D. Buz
E. Haran
Question 17:
What did the Angel of the Lord swear by?
A. By Abraham’s seed
B. By Himself
C. By the heavens
D. By the earth
E. By Isaac
Question 18:
What did the Angel of the Lord say that Abraham’s descendants will possess?
A. The gate of their enemies
B. The land of Canaan
C. The land of Moriah
D. The kingdom of Egypt
E. The city of Sodom
Question 19:
Where did Abraham and Isaac return after the offering?
A. To their servants
B. To their home
C. To Sarah
D. To Egypt
E. To Hagar
Question 20:
Where did Abraham live after he returned from the offering?
A. Beersheba
B. Canaan
C. Moriah
D. Egypt
E. Sodom
Question 21:
After these events, who brought Abraham the news about his brother Nahor?
A. An angel of the Lord
B. His servants
C. His wife, Sarah
D. His son, Isaac
E. Not specified
Question 22:
How many sons did Nahor have?
A. Eight
B. Ten
C. Twelve
D. Fifteen
E. Twenty
Question 23:
Who was the mother of Nahor’s eight children?
A. Sarai
B. Rebecca
C. Milcah
D. Bethuel
E. Hagar
Question 24:
Who were the first two sons of Nahor as listed in Genesis 22?
A. Huz and Buz
B. Kemuel and Kesed
C. Haran and Nahor
D. Pildash and Jidlaph
E. Bethuel and Laban
Question 25:
Who is the father of Aram?
A. Huz
B. Buz
C. Kemuel
D. Chesed
E. Hazo
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Answers to Genesis 22 Quiz Questions
Answer 1:
D) God
Explanation: Genesis 22:1 starts with “And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.”
Answer 2:
B) Land of Moriah
Explanation: In Genesis 22:2, God says to Abraham, “Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.”
Answer 3:
A) His servants
Explanation: Genesis 22:3 reveals that Abraham rose up early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men (his servants) with him, along with Isaac, his son.
Answer 4:
C) Three days
Explanation: According to Genesis 22:4, it was on the third day of their journey that Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw the place afar off.
Answer 5:
E) All of the above
Explanation: Genesis 22:5 includes all these quotes from Abraham: “Abide ye here with the ass,” “I and the lad will go yonder and worship,” and “we will come again to you.”
Answer 6:
E) Both A and B
Explanation: In Genesis 22:6, Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering, laid it upon Isaac his son; he also took the fire and the knife.
Answer 7:
C) “Where is the lamb for a burnt offering?”
Explanation: Isaac asks his father in Genesis 22:7, “Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?”
Answer 8:
B) “God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering.”
Explanation: In Genesis 22:8, Abraham answers Isaac, saying, “My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering.”
Answer 9:
B) An altar
Explanation: Genesis 22:9 tells us that when they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there.
Answer 10:
D) Maachah
Explanation: Genesis 22:24 lists Maachah as the last of Nahor’s sons by his concubine Reumah.
Answer 11:
A) The Angel of the Lord
Explanation: Genesis 22:11 reveals that it was the Angel of the Lord who called out to him from heaven, saying “Abraham, Abraham.”
Answer 12:
A) “Here am I”
Explanation: In Genesis 22:11, when the angel of the Lord called out to him, Abraham responded, “Here am I.”
Answer 13:
B) Tebah, Gaham, Thahash, and Maachah
Explanation: Genesis 22:24 lists these as the sons of Nahor by his concubine Reumah.
Answer 14:
B) A ram caught in a thicket
Explanation: In Genesis 22:13, Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold behind him was a ram caught in a thicket by his horns.
Answer 15:
A) A ram
Explanation: Genesis 22:13 tells us that instead of his son, Abraham offered a ram as a burnt offering.
Answer 16:
B) Bethuel
Explanation: According to Genesis 22:23, Bethuel is named as Rebekah’s father.
Answer 17:
B) By Himself
Explanation: The Angel of the Lord, in Genesis 22:16, swears by Himself when He makes a promise to Abraham.
Answer 18:
A) The gate of their enemies
Explanation: Genesis 22:17, during the Angel of the Lord’s promise, He states that Abraham’s descendants would possess the gate of their enemies.
Answer 19:
A) To their servants
Explanation: Genesis 22:19 mentions that Abraham returned to his young men (his servants) after the sacrifice.
Answer 20:
A) Beersheba
Explanation: Genesis 22:19 also tells us that after returning to his servants, Abraham went to dwell in Beersheba.
Answer 21:
E) Not specified
Explanation: Genesis 22:20-24 simply states that it was told to Abraham about Nahor’s sons, but does not specify who delivered the news.
Answer 22:
A) Eight
Explanation: According to Genesis 22:20-24, Nahor had eight sons.
Answer 23:
C) Milcah
Explanation: Genesis 22:20-23 lists Milcah as the mother of Nahor’s eight children.
Answer 24:
A) Huz and Buz
Explanation: Genesis 22:21 starts by listing Huz and Buz as the first two sons of Nahor and his wife Milcah.
Answer 25:
C) Kemuel
Explanation: In Genesis 22:21, Kemuel is mentioned as the father of Aram.
