1. Why
did Jacob leave Laban’s house secretly?
Answer: Because he saw that Laban's
attitude toward him had changed and God told him to return to his homeland
(Genesis 31:3, 5).
2. What
did Rachel steal from her father Laban?
Answer: Her father's household gods
(Genesis 31:19).
3. How
did Laban find out Jacob had fled?
Answer: He was told on the third day
and pursued him (Genesis 31:22–23).
4. What
did God say to Laban in a dream?
Answer: "Be careful not to say
anything to Jacob, either good or bad." (Genesis 31:24).
5. Where
did Jacob and Laban make a covenant of peace?
Answer: At Mizpah (Genesis 31:49).
6. Who
met Jacob as he traveled on his way?
Answer: The angels of God (Genesis
32:1).
7. What
did Jacob name the place where he saw the angels?
Answer: Mahanaim (Genesis 32:2).
8. Why
was Jacob afraid of Esau?
Answer: Because Esau was coming with
400 men, and Jacob feared he would attack him (Genesis 32:6–7).
9. What
did Jacob do before meeting Esau?
Answer: He divided his people and
possessions into two camps, prayed, and sent gifts ahead (Genesis 32:7–13).
10. Who
wrestled with Jacob during the night?
Answer: A man (interpreted as God or
an angel) wrestled with him (Genesis 32:24).
11. What
new name was Jacob given?
Answer: Israel (Genesis 32:28).
12.
How did Esau react when he saw Jacob?
Answer:
He ran to meet him, embraced him, and wept (Genesis 33:4).
13. How
many times did Jacob bow before Esau?
Answer: Seven times (Genesis 33:3).
14. What
did Jacob insist Esau accept?
Answer: A gift from him (Genesis
33:10–11).
15. Where
did Jacob settle after meeting Esau?
Answer: In Succoth and later Shechem
(Genesis 33:17–18).
16. Who
was Dinah, and what happened to her?
Answer: She was Leah’s daughter, and
she was violated by Shechem (Genesis 34:1–2).
17. What
did Shechem want after violating Dinah?
Answer: He wanted to marry her
(Genesis 34:4).
18. What
condition did Jacob’s sons give Shechem and his people to intermarry?
Answer: All males had
to be circumcised (Genesis 34:15).
19. Who
killed Shechem and his men?
Answer: Simeon and
Levi (Genesis 34:25–26).
20. Why
was Jacob angry with Simeon and Levi?
Answer: Because they brought trouble
and made him a stench to the surrounding peoples (Genesis 34:30).
21. Where
did God tell Jacob to go after the incident at Shechem?
Answer: Bethel
(Genesis 35:1).
22. What
did Jacob do with the foreign gods and earrings?
Answer: He buried them
under the oak at Shechem (Genesis 35:4).
23. What
happened to Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse?
Answer: She died and
was buried under an oak (Genesis 35:8).
24. What
did God confirm to Jacob at Bethel?
Answer: That his name
is Israel, and He reaffirms the covenant (Genesis 35:10–12).
25. Who
died giving birth to Benjamin?
Answer: Rachel
(Genesis 35:18–19).