Book of Bereshit Quiz

How much do you know about the Book of Genesis?

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Question 1 of 10
In Parashat Vayera, Abraham agrees to sacrifice Isaac in the morning. What Jewish ritual emerges from Abraham being a morning person?
Question 2 of 10
What were Pharoah’s dreams about that Joseph interpreted, leading to his being appointed viceroy?
Question 3 of 10
In Parashat Toldot, Esau marries a woman from the Land of Canaan. What nation did Esau's first wife come from?
Question 4 of 10
Once Jacob arrives in Egypt, what land did he receive?
Question 5 of 10
What three things did Judah leave behind after his tryst with Tamar that she later used to demonstrate his paternity?
Question 6 of 10
How long did Jacob work in order to merit Rachel?
Question 7 of 10
What gift does Rebecca get from Abraham’s servant, Eliezer, when he appears to look for a bride for Isaac?
Question 8 of 10
In Parashat Vayehi, Jacob blesses all his sons. In his blessing for Judah, he says that Judah will launder his clothing in what substance?
Question 9 of 10
In Parashat Bereshit, Adam and Eve get kicked out of the Garden of Eden for eating from the Tree of Knowledge. What are some rabbinic interpretations over the years of what they ate?
Question 10 of 10
In Parashat Vayishlach, Dinah is attacked and her brothers take vengeance. Where was Dinah’s attacker from?

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