The Book of Genesis — Hard Bible Trivia

1. In Genesis 36, what was the name of Esau's first wife, a Hittite woman mentioned alongside his marriage to her?

2. According to Genesis 4:17, what city did Enoch build, and who was his father?

3. In Genesis 11:3-4, what materials did the people use to build the Tower of Babel, and what was their stated purpose for building it?

4. How many times did God appear to Abram in Genesis 12-25 according to the text, and in which chapter did God first change his name?

5. What was the name of Hagar's son, and where did the angel of the Lord find her when she fled from Sarah?

6. In Genesis 25:21-26, what physical characteristic distinguished Esau at birth, and how did Jacob obtain Esau's birthright?

7. According to Genesis 29-30, how many sons did Jacob have with Leah and Rachel respectively, and what was the birth order of their firstborn sons?

8. In Genesis 37, what did Joseph's brothers do with him after they stripped him of his coat of many colors, and what lie did they tell their father Jacob?

9. What was the name of Potiphar's wife who falsely accused Joseph in Genesis 39, and according to the text, what specific lie did she tell about Joseph?

10. According to Genesis 46:27, how many people from Jacob's household came to Egypt, and how did Jacob's faith manifest when he worshipped at the head of his bed in Genesis 47:31?