1.  What were the names of Adam's first two children?
            A: Seth and Cain.
            B: Jacob and Esau.
            C: Abel and Cain.

2. Cain's parents were Eve and the serpent, from whom came the ungodly seed.       TRUE    or   FALSE       

3.  Who was the first-born of the human race?
            A: Adam.
            B: Jesus.
            C: Cain.
            D. Abel.

4.  Cain's occupation was a tiller of the ground.
      Abel's occupation was a shepherd of flocks.

5.  Cain's offering was accepted by God because:
            A.    it was offered from his heart, he was sincere.
            B.    he had worked hard for it.
            C.    it wasn't.          

6.  When a person's heart is hardened through stubbornness, his conscience becomes seared.

7.  Acceptable good works:
            A: precede salvation.
            B: earn salvation.
            C: follow salvation.

8.  Some of the definitions for stubborn are:
            A: unyielding.
            B: sturdy in resisting change.
            C: obstinate.
            D. difficult to remedy.

9.  Fratricide is the act of killing one's brother.

10.  God is omniscient because He is all-knowing, or, has all knowledge.
        and is omnipotent because He has all power, or, is all-mighty.

11.  When God corrected Cain for his unacceptable sacrifice,
        A.  God allowed Cain an opportunity to bring an acceptable offering.
        B.  God was willing to accept Cain's offering after Cain expressed his strong feelings.
        C.  God warned Cain that sin was about to enter in.
        D.  God told Cain that Abel was favored though he was the younger.

12.  What failings did Cain illustrate when God confronted him with his sin of murder?
        A:  He offered true repentance but God denied him any mercy.
        B:  He showed sorrow for his punishment but not for his sin.
        C.  He lied to God to try to hide his sin.

14.  Write out two of the following passages which can be of the most help in your life today:

Proverbs 3:11-12    My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Psalm 51:17    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

15.  Write out two of the following passages which can be of the most help in your life today:

2 Corinthians 7:10    For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

1 Samuel 15:22        And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

1 John 1:9               If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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