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The document provides details from Genesis about the creation story, Adam and Eve's disobedience, Noah's ark, and other biblical events.

300 cubits long by 50 cubits wide by 30 cubits tall

It's never mentioned

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 Chapter 1: The Creation

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. On which day
did God say, "Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and
let birds fly above the earth across the dome of the sky"?

 The third day

 The fourth day

 The fifth day

 The sixth day

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2. Chapter 2: The Creation, Part II

This chapter contains a second account of the creation that goes into
more detail on the creation of humankind. Which point is not addressed
in this chapter?

 God created animals so man would not be alone

 God created woman from a rib of a man

 God gave dominion to mankind over all animals of the earth

 God created man from the dust of the ground

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3. Chapter 3: Sin in the Garden

This chapter relates the story of the first sin, when Eve, after listening
to advice from the serpent, ate fruit from the tree of the knowledge of
good and evil and convinced Adam to do the same. What kind of fruit
was it?

 It's never mentioned

 Pomegranate

 Apple

 Fig

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4. Chapter 4: The First Murder Mystery

Abel was found slain. We know the culprit - his brother, Cain. We know
where - Cain took Abel out into the field, presumably so he wouldn't be
witnessed. The only thing we need to know is, what is generally
understood to have been Cain's motive?

 Cain was angry at Adam, and took it out on Abel

 Abel had stolen Cain's girlfriend

 God approved of Abel's sacrifice more than that of Cain

 Cain desired Abel's inheritance to add to his own

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5. Chapter 5: Adam's Descendants

In this chapter, Adam's genealogy is traced through eleven generations,


through the children of Noah. Which of these descendants of Adam
lived the longest?
 Mahalel

 Lamech

 Jared

 Enosh

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6. Chapter 6: Prelude to Destruction

Here, God sees the wickedness of humankind and decides to destroy


the earth. He only finds favor with Noah, and tells him to build an ark to
rescue himself, his wife, his sons, his son's wives, and two of every
animal on earth. What were the dimensions of the ark?

 800 cubits long by 100 cubits wide by 75 cubits tall

 500 cubits long by 70 cubits wide by 50 cuibts tall

 300 cubits long by 50 cubits wide by 30 cubits tall

 200 cubits long by 40 cubits wide by 25 cubits tall

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7. Chapter 7: The Great Flood

God told Noah to load up the ark, which he did, and a week later, the
storm hit. How old was Noah when the rains began to fall?

Answer:  ( A number)
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8. Chapter 8: The Flood Subsides

After 150 days on the newly formed sea that used to be earth, God
started to make the waters decrease. To see if any land had yet
appeared, Noah sent a bird to fly around and bring him word. Which was
the first bird Noah sent?

 A raven

 A seagull

 A dove

 An eagle

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9. Chapter 9: The Covenant... and the Aftermath

God placed a rainbow in the sky to signify that He would never destroy
the world by flood. Soon after that, Noah got drunk and lay around in his
tent naked. One of his sons found him, then went and told his brothers.
When Noah awoke, he cursed someone. Who?

 Ham

 Shem

 Canaan

 Japheth
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10. Chapter 10: The Descendants of Noah

In this chapter, we get a general overview of the descendants of Noah


from his three sons. Which of the following was a son of Shem?

 Arpachshad

 Sidon

 Magog

 Egypt

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11. Chapter 11: The Tower of Babel

When the people of earth began building a tower to reach the heavens
and make a name for themselves, what did God do to provide an
obstacle?

 Sent an earthquake to disrupt their progress

 Confused their languages so there would be no common bond

 Hardened their hearts to make them frustrated with the length of the process

 Sent wild animals into the area to frighten the workers

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12. Chapter 12: The Call of Abram

Here, God called Abram and promised to show him a new land, as well
as to make him into a great nation. Where on this journey did Abram
claim Sarai was his sister?

 Canaan

 Shechem

 Bethel

 Egypt

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13. Chapter 13: Abram and Lot Separate

Lot was the son of Abram's brother Haran, but he was the only relative
Abram took when God sent him out. Now, they're about to separate,
because the land cannot support both flocks together. To which city did
Lot go?

 Sodom

 Canaan

 Gomorrah

 Zeboim

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14. Chapter 14: Abram Is Blessed

After rescuing Lot from the armies that had attacked Sodom and
Gomorrah, Abram went to Sodom and was blessed by a "priest of God
Most High". Who was this priest?
 King Bera of Sodom

 King Melchizedek of Salem

 King Birsha of Gomorrah

 King Shinab of Admah

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15. Chapter 15: The Covenant

God made many promises to Abram in this chapter. Which of the


following is not one of them?

 "Look toward heaven and count the stars, if you are able to count them...So shall
your descendants be."

 "I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name
great., so that you will be a blessing."

 "Your offspring shall be aliens in a land that is not theirs, and shall be slaves
there, and they shall be oppressed for four hundred years."

 "To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river,
the river Euphrates."

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16. Chapter 16: Call Me Ishmael

Abram and Sarai were now old, and Sarai's biological clock was ticking
away. Anxious about God's timing, Sarai gave a slave-girl to Abram to
bear them a son. What was the slave girl's name?
 Tamar

 Rachel

 Hagar

 Jezebel

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17. Chapter 17: The Sign of the Covenant

When Abram was 99 and God still hadn't fulfilled his promise to give
Abraham a son by Sarai, He spoke to Abram about the sign of his
covenant. Which of the following Jewish customs was mentioned as
this sign?

 The wearing of beards

 The eating of only clean animals

 Male circumcision

 Observation of the Sabbath

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18. Chapter 18: No, Really! You'll Have A Son!

Abraham was visited in this chapter by three men, whom he served. The
men, messengers of God, told Abraham that he would have a son by
Sarah in the next season. What did Sarah do when she heard this news?

 Screamed

 Ran away
 Wept

 Laughed

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19. Chapter 19: The Doom of Sodom and Gomorrah

At the end of Chapter 18, we see that the Lord is ready to destroy the
wicked cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, but Abraham has talked Him
down to sparing it if ten righteous people are found. The men who had
promised Abraham a son are currently visiting with Lot in Sodom, but
the people of Sodom want to rape them. What does Lot offer them
instead of his visitors?

 His best head of cattle

 Nothing...he just runs away

 500 gold coins

 His two virgin daughters

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20. Chapter 20: Abraham and Sarah in Gerar

For the second time since he began his journey, Abraham found himself
traveling through a foreign land with his wife, claiming she was his
sister. Who was the king that took her in this time?

 Xerxes

 Abimelech

 Amraphel
 Shemeber

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21. Chapter 21: Promise Fulfilled

Finally, Sarah conceived and had a son. What was his name?

Answer:  ( One Word. Standard English spelling.)


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22. Chapter 22: The Sacrifice

God asked Abraham to prove his faith in Him by sacrificing his own son
on an altar. When Abraham was about to go through with it, God
stopped him and provided an animal for the sacrifice. What kind of
animal was it?

 A cow

 A ram

 A chicken

 A boar

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23. Chapter 23: The Death of Sarah

How old was Sarah when she died?

 105
 127

 136

 99

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24. Chapter 24: The Quest for Rebekah

Abraham made his servant swear that he would not allow his son to
marry a Canaanite woman, but would go back and find her a bride from
the land of Abraham's birth. The servant prayed to God that the woman
for Abraham's son would answer his request for a drink with what?

 "Drink, and may your thirst be quenched."

 "Drink, and return to our house for a feast."

 "Drink, and I will water your camels."

 "Drink, and I will get you a canteen."

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25. Chapter 25: Jacob and Esau

Jacob and Esau were twins, the sons of Abraham's son (who still
remains nameless so you don't get an extra hint for #21). They were
fiercely competitive, even in the womb. Esau came out first, with Jacob
holding on to his heel. By virtue of being born first, Esau had a
birthright, which he sold to Jacob for what price?

 Wine

 His wife
 Cattle

 Stew

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