COOL HISTORY FOR MIDDLES

BiblioPlan, Year 1, Week 6: COMPANION/BIBLE READINGS/CLASSTIME READINGS/GLOBE OR MAP

1. What two advantages did the firstborn son have? ___________________

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2. How old was Isaac when Rebekah gave birth to twins? _______________
3. What color was Esaus hair? ___________________________________
4. Which son was Isaacs favorite? ________________________________
Which was Rebekahs favorite? _________________________________
5. What did Jacob give to Esau in exchange for Esaus birthright? ________________________________
6. What did Jacob use to make his arms seem hairy to the elderly, blind Isaac? _______________________
7. How many sons did Jacob have? _________________________________________________________
8. Before Rachel died, she named her last son Ben-Oni. What did that mean? ______________________
9. What did Shamshi-Adad name his empire? _________________________________________________
10. What happened when Gilgamesh tried to stay awake in order to gain eternal life? ___________________
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11. Who ate the plant that was supposed to give Gilgamesh eternal life? _____________________________
12. What did the Sumerians use to create mosaics on their walls and buildings? _______________________

13. What is the name of the oldest known table game? ___________________________________________
GIANTSOFTHEFAITHJacob

OPTIONALBONUSQUESTION/ACTIVITY
Jacobusedsomeformofinbreedingtomakehis
spottedsheepprosper.Todaythereisstillabreed
ofsheepcalledJacobsheep.Canyoufinda
pictureofaJacobsheepandpasteithere?