Joseph (Son of Jacob) Quiz

Answer key for Joseph (Son of Jacob) Quiz

1. Q1: What special garment did Jacob give Joseph? Answer: A coat of many colours. He made him a coat of many colours. Reference: Genesis 37:3 (KJV).
2. Q2: How many brothers did Joseph have? Answer: 11. Joseph had eleven brothers — the twelve sons of Jacob. Reference: Genesis 35:22 (KJV).
3. Q3: For how many pieces of silver was Joseph sold? Answer: 20. And they… sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver. Reference: Genesis 37:28 (KJV).
4. Q4: Whose wife falsely accused Joseph in Egypt? Answer: Potiphar's wife. And it came to pass… that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph. Reference: Genesis 39:7 (KJV).
5. Q5: Whose dreams did Joseph interpret in prison? Answer: The butler and the baker. The chief butler of the king of Egypt and his baker. Reference: Genesis 40:1 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did Pharaoh's seven lean kine and seven thin ears represent? Answer: Seven years of famine. The seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine. Reference: Genesis 41:27 (KJV).
7. Q7: How old was Joseph when he stood before Pharaoh? Answer: 30. And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh. Reference: Genesis 41:46 (KJV).
8. Q8: What position was Joseph given in Egypt? Answer: Second to Pharaoh / governor. Only in the throne will I be greater than thou. Reference: Genesis 41:40 (KJV).
9. Q9: In whose sack was Joseph's silver cup found? Answer: Benjamin's. And the cup was found in Benjamin's sack. Reference: Genesis 44:12 (KJV).
10. Q10: What did Joseph say his brothers meant for evil but God meant for good? Answer: Selling him into slavery. Ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good. Reference: Genesis 50:20 (KJV).