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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the levirate marriage law?
(a) A law that Canaanites had to marry other Canaanites.
(b) The law that a man had to be twenty-eight before marrying.
(c) The custom of a widow marrying her husband's brother.
(d) A law that a woman had to have parental permission to wed.

2. What did King Ahasuerus do when Queen Vashti disobeyed him?
(a) He had her publicly whipped.
(b) He divorced her and gave her royal position to another.
(c) He fined her a large sum of money.
(d) He had her killed.

3. How many words in the New Testament discuss Lot's wife?
(a) Five.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Three.

4. What god did Jezebel worship and bring with her into Israel when she married King Ahab?
(a) Odin.
(b) Baal.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Ra.

5. How many words in the Old Testament are used to tell the story of Lot's wife?
(a) Two.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Eighty.

6. When Jesus was twelve, where did Mary find him after thinking he was lost?
(a) In the Temple.
(b) At a neighbor's home.
(c) In the pasture with the sheep.
(d) At the marketplace.

7. Who was Isaac?
(a) Hagar's son.
(b) Diana's husband.
(c) Sarah's son.
(d) Eve's son.

8. Who did Jesus say were his mother and brethren?
(a) Mary and Joseph and their other children.
(b) Elisabeth and her family.
(c) All Jews.
(d) Whoever did the will of God.

9. What honor did King Ahasuerus give to Esther?
(a) He gave her a new house.
(b) He gave her a diamond necklace.
(c) He made her his new queen.
(d) He made her governor of a large province.

10. From what part of her husband's body did God create Eve?
(a) His heart.
(b) His rib.
(c) His feet.
(d) His head.

11. Who was the only woman to ever sit on the throne of David and rule?
(a) Bathsheba.
(b) Michal.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Athaliah.

12. How do some scholars explain the siblings of Jesus mentioned in the gospel of Mark?
(a) As orphaned children Joseph and Mary adopted.
(b) As nephews and nieces Joseph raised as his own children.
(c) As Jesus' spiritual rather than physical siblings.
(d) As Joseph's children from a wife he had before Mary.

13. Who wanted to marry Dinah?
(a) Hamor.
(b) Shechem, the son of Hamor.
(c) Gideon.
(d) Joseph.

14. What was the name of Deborah's husband?
(a) Lapidoth.
(b) Dan.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Gideon.

15. With what did Eliezer reward Rebekah for her kindness toward him?
(a) Spices from the Orient.
(b) Silk cloth.
(c) A gold earring and two gold bracelets.
(d) A thoroughbred horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What woman's house was built over the gap between the two walls of Jericho?

2. To where did Potiphar send his Hebrew overseer as a result of his wife's lies about the servant?

3. What promise did God make to Sarah?

4. What Hebrew slave worked as the overseer in Potiphar's house?

5. What sin did Eve commit?

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