Genesis Chapter 48 — Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh — Bible Quiz

Question 1 / 10

Who was told that Jacob was ill?

A) Joseph B) Pharaoh C) Reuben D) Benjamin

Question 2 / 10

What were the names of Joseph’s two sons?

A) Manasseh and Ephraim B) Reuben and Simeon C) Jacob and Esau D) Dan and Gad

Question 3 / 10

As whom did Jacob accept Ephraim and Manasseh?

A) As his own sons B) As his servants C) As his brothers D) As Egyptian officials

Question 4 / 10

How did Jacob place his hands while blessing the boys?

A) Right hand on the younger Ephraim and left on Manasseh B) Both hands on Manasseh C) Both hands on Ephraim D) He laid no hands

Question 5 / 10

What did Joseph do when he saw where Jacob placed his hands?

A) He tried to move his father’s hand B) He left the room C) He stopped the blessing D) He called Pharaoh

Question 6 / 10

Which son did Jacob say would receive the greater blessing?

A) Ephraim B) Manasseh C) Both with exactly the same descendants D) Neither

Question 7 / 10

Which God did Jacob invoke in the blessing?

A) The God before whom Abraham and Isaac walked B) Egypt’s sun god C) Pharaoh D) The Nile

Question 8 / 10

What special thing did Jacob tell Joseph?

A) He gives him an extra portion of land over his brothers B) He would become king of Egypt C) He would never return to Canaan D) He should abandon Ephraim

Question 9 / 10

To what land did Jacob’s blessing look forward to returning?

A) Canaan B) A land beyond the sea from Egypt C) Edom D) Moab

Question 10 / 10

Whose sons did Jacob bless in this chapter?

A) Joseph B) Reuben C) Judah D) Simeon