This Genesis 24 quiz contains 25 questions, sure to test your understanding and recall of Genesis Chapter 24, as per the King James Version.
Each question is followed by five possible answers, framed to encourage you to think, to challenge you, and to help you connect more closely with the Word.
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Genesis 24 Quiz Questions
Question 1:
How old was Abraham when he sent his servant to find a wife for Isaac?
A. 75 years old
B. 100 years old
C. 120 years old
D. 140 years old
E. The Bible does not specify
Question 2:
What did Abraham make his servant swear by?
A. By the God of heaven and the God of the earth
B. By the covenant of circumcision
C. By the wealth of Abraham
D. By the promise of God
E. By the love for Isaac
Question 3:
Where did Abraham instruct his servant not to take a wife for Isaac from?
A. The daughters of the Canaanites
B. The daughters of the Egyptians
C. The daughters of the Philistines
D. The daughters of the Midianites
E. The daughters of the Amorites
Question 4:
How did Abraham’s servant travel to the city of Nahor?
A. By foot
B. On a donkey
C. On a horse
D. On a camel
E. On a chariot
Question 5:
What prayer did Abraham’s servant make when he arrived at the well in the city of Nahor?
A. For God to show kindness to his master, Abraham
B. For his own safety in a foreign land
C. For a sign to know the woman chosen for Isaac
D. For a quick end to his mission
E. For the wealth and prosperity of Isaac
Question 6:
What sign did the servant ask God for in identifying the right woman for Isaac?
A. That she would offer him water
B. That she would offer water to his camels
C. That she would invite him to her house
D. That she would speak kindly to him
E. That she would be beautiful
Question 7:
Who appeared at the well after the servant finished his prayer?
A. A group of women
B. A single woman named Rebekah
C. An angel of the Lord
D. Some men from the city
E. No one
Question 8:
Where did Isaac bring Rebekah after their marriage?
A. To his own house
B. To Abraham’s house
C. To Sarah’s tent
D. To a new home he built
E. To the city of Nahor
Question 9:
After the servant asked Rebekah for a drink, what else did she offer?
A. Food for him to eat
B. A place for him to sleep
C. Water for his camels
D. Guidance to her father’s house
E. A gift of precious stones
Question 10:
How did the servant react when Rebekah finished giving his camels water?
A. He left immediately
B. He thanked her and gave her a gold ring
C. He fell on his knees and worshipped God
D. He asked her to take him to her father
E. He proposed marriage on behalf of Isaac
Question 11:
What did the servant give Rebekah after she offered water to his camels?
A. A gold ring weighing half a shekel
B. Two bracelets for her hands weighing ten shekels of gold
C. Both A and B
D. A piece of parchment with Isaac’s proposal
E. Nothing, he simply thanked her
Question 12:
Who was Rebekah’s father?
A. Nahor
B. Bethuel
C. Milcah
D. Laban
E. The Bible does not specify
Question 13:
What relation was Rebekah to Abraham?
A. His cousin
B. His niece
C. His sister
D. His granddaughter
E. No relation
Question 14:
When Rebekah ran home to tell her family about the man at the well, who did she first encounter?
A. Her father, Bethuel
B. Her brother, Laban
C. Her mother
D. Her servants
E. Her friends
Question 15:
What did Rebekah do when she saw Isaac for the first time?
A. She ran towards him
B. She asked the servant who he was
C. She alighted from the camel
D. Both B and C
E. All of the above
Question 16:
How did Laban react when he saw the gold ring and the bracelets on Rebekah?
A. He immediately went to meet the servant
B. He asked Rebekah where she got them
C. He took them for himself
D. He accused Rebekah of theft
E. He called for a family meeting
Question 17:
What did Abraham’s servant do before he ate at Bethuel’s house?
A. He washed his hands and feet
B. He gave thanks to God
C. He told the purpose of his journey
D. He gave gifts to Bethuel and Laban
E. He asked for Rebekah’s hand in marriage
Question 18:
What was the response of Bethuel and Laban to the servant’s request for Rebekah to become Isaac’s wife?
A. They refused
B. They agreed immediately
C. They asked for a dowry
D. They asked for time to consider
E. They wanted to ask Rebekah first
Question 19:
What did the servant do after he received permission to take Rebekah as Isaac’s wife?
A. He gave gifts to Rebekah, her brother, and her mother
B. He left immediately with Rebekah
C. He asked for a feast to celebrate
D. He thanked God and prayed for blessing
E. He asked for a written agreement
Question 20:
What did Rebekah’s family say when the servant wanted to leave the next day?
A. They asked him to stay longer
B. They agreed to let him leave
C. They insisted on accompanying him
D. They asked him to wait for Rebekah’s approval
E. They demanded a higher dowry
Question 21:
What did Rebekah’s family do when the servant insisted on leaving?
A. They agreed to let him go
B. They asked Rebekah
C. They tried to stop him
D. They threatened him
E. They sought advice from the elders
Question 22:
What was Rebekah’s response when asked if she would go with Abraham’s servant?
A. She agreed immediately
B. She asked for time to decide
C. She refused to go
D. She asked to meet Isaac first
E. She requested her family to accompany her
Question 23:
What did Rebekah’s family bless her with before she left?
A. Gold and silver
B. Cattle and servants
C. A special prayer
D. Precious stones
E. Family heirlooms
Question 24:
What was Isaac doing when he saw the camels coming?
A. He was praying
B. He was walking in the field
C. He was tending to his sheep
D. He was meeting with the elders
E. He was waiting at the well
Question 25:
Where was Isaac living when Rebekah arrived?
A. In Beersheba
B. In Hebron
C. In the land of the Philistines
D. In the south country
E. In Egypt
That concludes the 25 questions for the Genesis Chapter 24 quiz. I hope you find these questions insightful and challenging.
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Answers to Genesis 24 Quiz Questions
Answer 1:
D) 140 years old
Explanation: The Bible doesn’t specify exactly how old Abraham was at this time, but we can estimate. Isaac was born when Abraham was 100 years old (Genesis 21:5), and the servant was sent to find a wife for Isaac after Sarah’s death. Sarah died at 127 years old (Genesis 23:1), and Isaac was 37 at the time of her death. The events of finding a wife for Isaac probably happened a few years after Sarah’s death, so Abraham was likely around 140 years old.
Answer 2:
A) By the God of heaven and the God of the earth
Explanation: In Genesis 24:3, Abraham asks his servant to swear by “the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth”.
Answer 3:
A) The daughters of the Canaanites
Explanation: Genesis 24:3 states that Abraham told his servant not to get a wife for Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites.
Answer 4:
D) On a camel
Explanation: Genesis 24:10 tells us that the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed to go to the city of Nahor.
Answer 5:
C) For a sign to know the woman chosen for Isaac
Explanation: Genesis 24:12-14 records that the servant asked God for a sign to identify the woman He had appointed for Isaac.
Answer 6:
B) That she would offer water to his camels
Explanation: In Genesis 24:14, the servant asks that the woman God has chosen will offer water to his camels.
Answer 7:
B) A single woman named Rebekah
Explanation: Genesis 24:15 mentions that Rebekah came out with her water jar on her shoulder before he had finished praying.
Answer 8:
C) To Sarah’s tent
Explanation: According to Genesis 24:67, after their marriage, Isaac brought Rebekah into the tent of his mother Sarah.
Answer 9:
C) Water for his camels
Explanation: Genesis 24:19 records that after giving the servant a drink, Rebekah offered to draw water for his camels as well.
Answer 10:
C) He fell on his knees and worshipped God
Explanation: Genesis 24:26 says that when Rebekah finished giving the camels water, the servant bowed his head and worshipped the Lord.
Answer 11:
C) Both A and B
Explanation: In Genesis 24:22, after the camels had finished drinking, the servant took out a gold nose ring weighing a half shekel and two gold bracelets for her arms weighing ten shekels.
Answer 12:
B) Bethuel
Explanation: Genesis 24:24 identifies Rebekah as the daughter of Bethuel.
Answer 13:
B) His niece
Explanation: Genesis 24:15 mentions that Rebekah was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor, making Rebekah Abraham’s niece.
Answer 14:
B) Her brother, Laban
Explanation: Genesis 24:29 tells us that Rebekah had a brother named Laban, who ran out to the man at the well after hearing her words.
Answer 15:
D) Both B and C
Explanation: According to Genesis 24:64-65, when Rebekah saw Isaac, she alighted from the camel and asked the servant who he was.
Answer 16:
A) He immediately went to meet the servant
Explanation: In Genesis 24:30, after Laban saw the ring and the bracelets, he ran out to the well to meet the servant.
Answer 17:
C) He told the purpose of his journey
Explanation: Genesis 24:33 states that the servant explained his purpose before he ate any food at Bethuel’s house.
Answer 18:
B) They agreed immediately
Explanation: According to Genesis 24:50-51, Bethuel and Laban said, “The thing comes from the Lord; we cannot speak to you bad or good. Behold, Rebekah is before you; take her and go, and let her be the wife of your master’s son, as the Lord has spoken.”
Answer 19:
A) He gave gifts to Rebekah, her brother, and her mother
Explanation: Genesis 24:53 records that the servant brought out jewelry of silver and of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave valuable things to her brother and to her mother.
Answer 20:
A) They asked him to stay longer
Explanation: Genesis 24:55 tells us that Rebekah’s family asked the servant to stay for ten more days.
Answer 21:
B) They asked Rebekah
Explanation: In Genesis 24:57, when the servant insisted on leaving, Rebekah’s family said, “Let us call the girl and ask her.”
Answer 22:
A) She agreed immediately
Explanation: Genesis 24:58 shows that when Rebekah was asked if she would go with the man, she said, “I will go.”
Answer 23:
C) A special prayer
Explanation: Genesis 24:60 mentions that they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “May you, our sister, become thousands of ten thousands, and may your offspring possess the gate of those who hate him!”
Answer 24:
B) He was walking in the field
Explanation: Genesis 24:63 tells us that Isaac went out to meditate in the field in the evening, and when he lifted up his eyes and saw the camels coming, he went to meet them.
Answer 25:
D) In the south county
Explanation: According to Genesis 24:62, Isaac was living in the south county, Negeb, when Rebekah arrived.
