Genesis 50: Joseph's Death

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Jacob was not embalmed but instead taken to the burial place he requested.

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False
• 2.
  Embalming took 40 days, how many days did the Egyptians mourn for Jacob?

  • A.
    40 days
  • B.
    50 days
  • C.
    60 days
  • D.
    70 days
• 3.
  Joseph asked Pharaoh permission to go bury his father in Canaan (as Jacob requested), what was Pharaoh's response?

  • A.
    Yes, go and do as you promised your father.
  • B.
    No, you cannot go, send your brothers and household with our carts to fulfill your father's request.
  • C.
    No, you cannot go, I will send all my servants to complete your father's request.
• 4.
  Joseph took all of his household, family, and Pharaoh's servants to Canaan to bury his father.

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False
• 5.
  When they came to Atad, beyond Jordan, they mourned for 7 days. The Canaanites saw their great mourning and said what?

  • A.
    "Why are Egyptians mourning with Israelites?"
  • B.
    "Why are Egyptians mourning greatly, Pharaoh must have died."
  • C.
    "This is Jacob's family, he must have died."
  • D.
    “This is a deep mourning of the Egyptians.”
• 6.
  Joseph did not return to Egypt after burying Jacob, he made a home in Canaan.

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False
• 7.
  Joseph's brothers thought Joseph would repay them for evil after their father died, so they sent a messenger to Joseph. How did Joseph respond?

  • A.
    He sent the messenger away and told his brothers to leave Egypt.
  • B.
    He cried.
  • C.
    He hugged them and held another feast for them.
  • D.
    None of the above.
• 8.
  The brothers bowed down before Joseph and said "we are your servants". This fulfilled Joseph's prophetic dream.

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False
• 9.
  How many years did Joseph live?

  • A.
    100
  • B.
    105
  • C.
    110
  • D.
    125
• 10.
  How many generations did Joseph see of Ephraim before he died?

  • A.
    1
  • B.
    2
  • C.
    3
  • D.
    4
• 11.
  When Joseph died, he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.

  • A.
    True
  • B.
    False

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