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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rachel is angry with Leah and ________________.

2. What do the sisters take that is important to them?

3. Who arrives at Jacob's camp to let him know that Esau is coming?

4. Who tricks Rachel out of wanting to marry Jacob?

5. What is the red tent?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the sisters decide to help Ruti?

2. Why can't Esau and Jacob travel together?

3. Why does Zilpah convince Rachel to not marry Jacob?

4. How does the story begin?

5. How does Leah trick Jacob?

6. What theme is prevalent in this section?

7. How does Laban's life change after Jacob arrives at his camp?

8. Why is Dinah so excited to meet Tabea?

9. What happens to Ruti in My Story, Chapter 1?

10. Why does Jacob choose Rachel to be his wife?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Do you think it was difficult for Rachel and Leah to define their relationship have competing wives for their husband? How is this awkward? How is it helpful? Were Rachel and Leah ever close before they both wed Jacob?

2. How do you think Jacob defines his relationships with his wives? Do you think he compares them or appreciates them as individuals?

Essay Topic 2

How do the relationships of the sisters affect Dinah's interactions with other women? Does Dinah ever wish she had a sister or someone her own age to share her stories with?

Essay Topic 3

Imagine that you are Dinah. How would you have reacted to the slaughter of Shalem and the other men of Shechem? Would you have reacted more violently towards your family?

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