Starter quiz
- God made a ______ with Abraham, which was a special promise.
- 'covenant' ✓
- Why did Sarah laugh when she heard God’s promise?
- she thought she was too old to have a baby ✓
- she was very happy
- she did not hear the promise
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- Sarah and Abraham’s son was called ...
- 'Isaac' ✓
- Why did Abraham move to a new land?
- he wanted to go on an adventure
- God told him to go ✓
- he was running away from something
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- Abraham showed ______ by trusting God, even when he didn’t know what would happen.
- 'faith' ✓
- What did God promise Abraham?
- he would have a big house
- he would be the father of a great nation ✓
- he would never have to travel
- he would have a gold crown
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Exit quiz
- Who was Pharaoh?
- a shepherd
- a ruler in Ancient Egypt ✓
- a fisherman
- A soldier
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- Joseph could ______ dreams and explain what they meant.
- 'interpret' ✓
- What did Joseph’s brothers do to him?
- gave him a special gift
- sold him to traders ✓
- took him to Egypt themselves
- sent him to Pharaoh
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- Even when Joseph had hard times, he showed ______ by trusting God.
- 'faithfulness' ✓
- What happened at the end of Joseph’s story?
- he became a farmer
- he ran away from Egypt
- he was reunited with his family ✓
- he never saw his family again
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- Joseph forgave his ______ even after they treated him badly.
- 'brothers' ✓
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Key learning points
- Joseph had dreams and interpreted them.
- The story teaches that God remained faithful to Joseph even when Joseph faced difficulties.
- Joseph became an important adviser to the Egyptian Pharaoh through interpreting dreams.
- Eventually Joseph was reunited with his family in Egypt.
- Many Christians interpret this story in terms of the importance of faithfulness.
Common misconception
The Bible says that things always go well when you believe in God.
Joseph, and many other Bible characters, faced great difficulties even though they had faith.
Keywords
Pharaoh - a ruler in Ancient Egypt
Interpret - to explain the meaning of something
Faithfulness - being reliable and trustworthy
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