Lesson Plans

Torah Studies Week 1: Ten-Question Summary Test

Coverage: Genesis 1–11
Suggested time: 25–30 minutes
Directions: Use complete sentences for explanation questions. The ordering question may be answered as a numbered sequence. Include chapter and verse references when requested.

Questions

  1. Name four major parts of creation described in Genesis 1 and explain what God says about his completed work.
  2. What does it mean for male and female human beings to be made in God’s image? Give one practical result.
  3. Describe two ways the serpent twists or challenges God’s word in Genesis 3.
  4. Put these events in order: Cain kills Abel; humanity is expelled from Eden; God makes a covenant with Noah; Babel’s language is confused; Noah builds the ark.
  5. What pattern in Genesis 5 shows that the warning about death has entered human experience? What unusual event interrupts that pattern?
  6. According to Genesis 6, what conditions on earth lead to the announcement of the flood?
  7. Who is included in God’s covenant in Genesis 9, and what sign is connected to it?
  8. Command/promise/warning/covenant: Choose one of these categories and explain one Week 1 example with its Scripture reference.
  9. Choose one New Testament passage discussed this week and explain how it connects to Genesis 1–11. Label the connection explicit when the New Testament directly names the Genesis person or event; otherwise label it thematic.
  10. Application: Choose one lesson from Week 1 that should change how you treat God, another person, or creation. Explain one concrete action.

Simple scoring guide

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