Bereshit - Parsha 1Online version Read each question carefully, and pick the best answer from the choices. by The Kefar 1 How is Bereshit written in Hebrew? a בְּרִיאָה b בְּרֵאשִׁית c מִבְרֶשֶׁת d הַתְחָלָה 2 What does Bereshit mean? a In the beginning b It was good c Yesterday d Genesis 3 How many days did it take Elohim to create everything in the earth? a 7 days b 2 days c 6 days d 6 hours 4 Who were Noah's three sons? Choose one or more answers a Japheth b Canaan c Ham d Lamech e Shem f Adam 5 Name the first man and woman on earth. a Adam and Sarah b Lamech and Zillah c Noah and Chavvah (Chawah) d Adam and Chavvah (Chawah) 6 What was created first, the birds or the sun? a birds b the sun 7 What was Cain's job? a farmer b shepherd c teacher d doctor 8 What was Abel's job? a farmer b reporter c shepherd d warrior 9 Between Cain and Abel, who killed who? a Abel killed Cain b Cain killed Abel 10 What kept Adam & Chavvah (Chawah) out of the Garden of Eden? a The serpent b A cherub with a flaming sword c An angel with a bow & arrow d The tree of life e Nothing 11 Why were Adam & Chavvah (Chawah) kicked out of the Garden of Eden? a because they ate from the tree of life b because they ate from the tree of good and evil c because they were naked d because they stole food 12 What was one of the serpent's punishments? a he would become food for mankind b he would live underground forever c he would crawl on his belly d he would have a short life span 13 Why did Elohim wish He never made man? a because they were too short b because they spoke too many languages c because they slept all the time d because their thoughts and actions were evil 14 What was one of Chavvah's (Chawah's) punishments? a she would have painful childbirths b she would have to eat dust c she would work from sunup to sundown d she would have to live with the serpent forever 15 What was one of Adam's punishments? a he would have to work hard all his life b he would never be able to marry c he would not have any children d he would have to stay in the garden with the serpent 16 Who was Adam's third son? a Lamech b Noah c Seth d Cain e Abel