Question 211:

• JAMB 1982

Jacob loved Joseph more than any of his other children because

A. He was the son of his old age
B. He brought ill reports about his brothers
C. He was the son of his beloved wife
D. He was very young
E. He dreamed dreams

Question 212:

• JAMB 1982

When the Israelites saw that Moses stayed long at Mount Sinai they asked Aaron to

A. Take the place of Moses
B. Build an altar
C. Sacrifice to Baal
D. Produce another god for them
E. Proclaim a fast

Question 213:

• JAMB 1982

Who is regarded as the founder of the Israelite religion ?

A. Abraham
B. David the King
C. Moses
D. Joshua
E. Josiah

Question 214:

• JAMB 1982

........was a prophet in the reign of Ahab

A. Amos
B. Elijah
C. Hosea
D. Isaiah
E. Jeremiah

Question 215:

• JAMB 1982

The elders of Israel agreed to make David king over Israel because

A. Abner spoke to them
B. Ishboshet was a weakling
C. God had promised to save Israel through David
D. David was a great warrior
E. He had no hand in the death of Saul, Abner or Ishboshet