1. Why did Isaac go to Gerar? There was a famine and God told him to go.

2. What did Isaac do that his father before him did twice? Said his wife was his sister.

3. How did Abimelech, King of Gerar, discover Rebekah and Isaac were married? He saw them kissing.

4. Why did Abimelech send Isaac away? He was too great (In number).

5. What had happened to the wells Abraham dug while in Gerar? The Philistines had filled them with dirt.

6. Did Isaac dig the same wells as his father? Yes

7. What happened when Isaac's servants found a well of springing water? The herdmen of Gerar claimed it.

8. How many times did Isaac have to dig a new well before there was room for him in the land? 3

9. What did Abimelech ask Isaac to swear? That he would do them no harm.

10. Why was Esau a grief of mind to Isaac and Rebekah? Because he married heathen women.

11. What did Isaac ask Esau to make for him to eat? Venison

12. What was Jacob going to do for Esau after he had killed and prepared the food? Bless him.

13. What did Rebekah ask Jacob to do when she found out Jacob was going to proclaim his deathbed blessing on Esau? Deceive his father by pretending to be Esau.

14. Why did Rebekah want Jacob to pretend to be Esau? So he could recieve the blessing of the first born.

15. How did Jacob trick Isaac into believing he was Esau? By putting on goat skins and Esau's clothes.

16. How was Isaac so easily deceived? He was blind.

17. What did Esau plan to do after Isaac died because of the deception of his brother? Kill Jacob.

18. What did Rebekah tell Jacob to do when she overheard Esau's plan to kill him? Flee to Haran to his uncle's house.

19. How did Rebekah get Isaac to send Jacob to Haran? By convincing him Jacob needed to get a wife from her family.

20. Did Rebekah ever see Jacob again after he left for Haran? NO

21. Who's daughter did Esau marry? Ishmael

22. What relation was Esau's wife to him besides spouse? cousin

23. What did Jacob dream about on his way to his Uncle's? A ladder reaching to heaven.

24. What was on the ladder reaching to heaven? angels

25. What did God do to Jacob at the place where he dreamed? He blessed him.

26. What promise did God make to Jacob about his homeland? That He would bring him home again.

27. What did Jacob promise God concerning returning home? That if the Lord kept him and brought him home He would be his God.

28. What did Jacob think the place he slept was? The house of God and the gate of heaven

29. What did Jacob do to the rock he slept on? Poured oil on it.

30. What was the name of the place he slept and what did he call it? Luz, Bethel.

31. Where did Jacob meet Rachel? At the well

32. What relation was Rachel to Jacob? Cousin

33. What did Jacob do for & to Rachel at the well? Watered the sheep and kissed her.

34. Gen. 29:12 says Jacob told Rachel he was her father's brother, was he? No - he was her father's nephew. Brother simply meant kinship.

35. What was Laban's oldest daughter's name? Leah

36. What does Gen. 29:17 say about the looks of Leah and Rachel? Leah was tender eyed but Rachel was beautiful and well-favored

37. How long did Jacob work for Laban to marry Rachel? 7 years

38. How did Laban trick Jacob? He gave him Leah instead of Rachel on his wedding night.

39. How much longer did Jacob have to work for Rachel and how long did he have to wait to marry her? 7 years, 1 week.

40. What did God do when He saw Leah was hated? Allowed her to have children

41. What did Rachel do when she couldn't have children? Gave Jacob her handmaid to bear children.

42. What did Leah do when she stopped having children? Gave Jacob her handmaid, also.

43. What did Leah trade to Rachel for a night with Jacob? Mandrakes

44. What was Rachel's first son's name? Joseph

45. What did Jacob ask of Laban after Joseph was born? To allow him to take his wives and children and leave (or go home).

46. What wages did Jacob and Laban agree on for Jacob to stay and work for Laban? The spotted and speckled animals of the herds.

47. How far did Jacob move from Laban and his flocks? 3 days journey.

48. How did Jacob gain more flocks and herds than Laban? Put rods of green poplar, hazel and chestnut trees in their water.

49. How did Jacob gain stronger flocks and herds than Laban? He only let the strong animals drink the water with the rods

50. What was Jacob's only daughter's name (the only one mentioned in the bible)? Dinah