Genesis 1-5 Review Quiz & Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is Genesis 1:1?

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth

What are the 7 days of creation? (Select all that apply)

Animals, Mankind (correct)

God Rested (correct)

Sun, Moon, Stars (correct)

Sea Life, Birds (correct)

Seas, Dry Land, Plants (correct)

Sky (correct)

Light, Darkness (correct)

God is what?

Creative

What God creates is what?

Good Signup and view all the answers

Humans, created by God, are what?

Very good Signup and view all the answers

Why was the 7th day of creation so important and what can we learn from it?

God rested, so we should rest too / God made the 7th day Holy, because he rested from all the work of creating he had done Signup and view all the answers

How did God water the Garden of Eden if it had never rained before?

Water came up from the ground and watered the whole surface of the ground Signup and view all the answers

What four rivers surrounded the garden?

Pishon, Gihon, Tigris, Euphrates Signup and view all the answers

Why did God make woman?

He didn't want man to be alone / to help him Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the one tree that God asked Adam and Eve not to eat?

Tree of knowledge of good and evil Signup and view all the answers

According to Genesis 2, how did God make woman?

The rib of man Signup and view all the answers

What were Adam and Eve of the garden and everything in it?

Caretakers Signup and view all the answers

What is Genesis 3:15?

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head and you will strike his heel Signup and view all the answers

Bad choices = what?

Consequences Signup and view all the answers

What is strange about Genesis 3:1-4?

The serpent talked Signup and view all the answers

What did the serpent encourage Eve to do? Why was this bad?

Eat fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil / God told them not to eat from only that tree Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 3:8-9 tell us about God's relationship with man in the garden?

God physically walked with Adam and Eve Signup and view all the answers

What might Genesis 3:14 tell us about the serpent?

Legs and arms Signup and view all the answers

What were the consequences of the sins in the garden?

Man - hard work in fields; Woman - pains in childbirth; Serpent - crawl on his belly and eat dust forever Signup and view all the answers

Who is 'us' in Genesis 3?

Trinity - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit Signup and view all the answers

What were the names of Adam and Eve's first two children?

Cain and Abel Signup and view all the answers

What is Cain's response when God asks where his brother is?

Am I my brother's keeper? Signup and view all the answers

What happens in verse 8?

Cain kills Abel Signup and view all the answers

What child is born to Adam and Eve?

Seth Signup and view all the answers

What is John 1:1-2?

In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God, and the word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Signup and view all the answers

What name does God give to male and female in Genesis 5:2?

Mankind Signup and view all the answers

Why are the genealogies important?

They are looking and waiting for the Messiah Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Enoch and why?

God took him away so that he never had to die Signup and view all the answers

How do you think people were able to live so long in these times?

The air was better, there was no junk food, and people would not have had cars so they would have had to walk more and get more exercise Signup and view all the answers

Which Bible character ends the genealogy list in chapter 5?

Noah Signup and view all the answers

What happens to man at the end of chapter 3?

Man is cast out of the garden of Eden Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Creation Overview

Genesis 1:1: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
Seven Days of Creation:
- Day 1: Creation of light and separation from darkness
- Day 2: Formation of the sky
- Day 3: Separation of seas and dry land, creation of plants
- Day 4: Creation of sun, moon, and stars
- Day 5: Creation of sea life and birds
- Day 6: Creation of animals and mankind
- Day 7: God rested, establishing holiness of the Sabbath

God's Nature and Creation

God is fundamentally creative.
Everything created by God is good, with humans described as very good.

The Garden of Eden

The Garden was irrigated by water that emerged from the ground, as there had been no rain.
Four rivers surround the garden: Pishon, Gihon, Tigris, and Euphrates.
Man was made to be a caretaker of the garden and its inhabitants.

The Creation of Woman

Woman was created from the rib of man to prevent loneliness, serving as a helper to him.

The Forbidden Fruit

Adam and Eve were instructed not to eat from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.

Sin and Consequences

Genesis 3:15 hints at a future struggle between good and evil.
The serpent, representing temptation, encouraged Eve to eat the forbidden fruit, questioning God's command.
Consequences of sin:
- Man: Hard work in fields
- Woman: Pain in childbirth
- Serpent: Cursed to crawl and eat dust

Relationship with God

God walked physically with Adam and Eve in the garden, indicating a close relationship.

Cain and Abel

Adam and Eve's first children were Cain and Abel.
Cain's response to God's inquiry about Abel was, "Am I my brother's keeper?"
Cain killed Abel out of jealousy.

Genealogies and Significance

Seth was born to Adam and Eve, continuing the lineage.
Genealogies are essential for tracking the lineage to the Messiah.
Enoch was taken by God, not experiencing death.
The people lived longer lives due to favorable living conditions, including cleaner air and more physical activity.

Noah and the End of Eden

The genealogy in chapter 5 concludes with Noah.
At the end of chapter 3, mankind is cast out of the Garden of Eden, marking the beginning of a new chapter in human history.

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Test your knowledge of the first five chapters of Genesis with this engaging review quiz. Covering key concepts such as the creation story and attributes of God, you'll reinforce your understanding of these foundational biblical texts. Perfect for students and anyone interested in deepening their insight into Genesis.

Bible - Genesis 1-5 Review Quiz