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Which of his brothers did Yosef imprison?

What did the malach answer when Yaakov asked his name and why?

When revealing himself to his brothers, Yosef told them, “…And go up to my father and tell him…” Why did he say “go up”?

Why is it that when famine struck Mitzrayim, only Yosef had grain?

וַיֵּצֵא יַעֲקֹב מִבְּאֵר שָׁבַע Yaakov departed from Be’er Sheva and went to Charan. What is the Torah alluding to by the seemingly superfluous word ויצא?

Why didn’t Yosef’s brothers recognize him?

Since Yitzchak knew that Yosef had not been killed, why didn’t he tell Yaakov?

How did Paroh realize that Sarah, whom he had kidnapped, was actually Avraham’s wife?

A. ¿Dónde está? Your classmate wants to see how well you know the location of buildings on the university campus. Based on the picture below (put yourself in the lower lefthand corner), decide whether the following statements are cierto or falso. (1 pt. ea.; 5 pts. total) Modelo:  El estadio está detrás de la Facultad de Ciencias.          a. Cierto           b. Falso   La Facultad de Arte está entre el museo y la Facultad de Medicina. [blank1]  La cafetería está enfrente de la biblioteca. [blank2]  El gimnasio está lejos del observatorio. [blank3]  La Facultad de Ciencias está al lado del observatorio. [blank4]  El museo está detrás del estadio. [blank5] 

B. ¿Ir o hacer? Circle the correct verb form that best completes each sentence. (2 pt. ea.; 12 pts. total)   Modelo:      Marcela, ¿tú haces la tarea de español en la biblioteca? a.vas                   b.va                    c.haces                    d.hace   Yo [blank1] al museo para mi clase de arte. ¿A dónde [blank2] ustedes? Antes de la clase de psicología, yo siempre [blank3] mi tarea. En la clase de educación física, ellos [blank4] mucho ejercicio. Los sábados, Alicia [blank5] al teatro. Este fin de semana, nosotros [blank6] a ir al cine.