Q 01/05

According to Genesis, from what part of Adam was Eve created?

A) His shadow

B) A handful of dust

C) His breath

D) A rib

Answer · why

D) A rib

Her name is usually read as meaning 'living one' or 'source of life'.

Q 02/05

Eve's third son, from whom Noah and all humanity are descended, was named what?

A) Enoch

B) Seth

C) Enosh

D) Lamech

Answer · why

B) Seth

Cain and Abel came first; Seth was born after Abel's murder.

Q 03/05

What was Sarah called before God gave her a new name?

A) Shera

B) Serah

C) Sarra

D) Sarai

Answer · why

D) Sarai

Her husband was renamed from Abram to Abraham at the same time.

Q 04/05

Sarah laughed when told she would have a son in old age; what does her son Isaac's name mean?

A) Gift

B) Promise

C) Laughter

D) Firstborn

Answer · why

C) Laughter

Abraham was a hundred years old when he was born.

Q 05/05

At what age did Sarah die, according to Genesis?

A) 127

B) 150

C) 90

D) 110

Answer · why

A) 127

She was buried in the Cave of Machpelah at Hebron, the first plot of land Abraham owned in Canaan.