JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2004 Question 11

Question 11

The Creation

'"It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him"' After this statement, the first thing God did was to

  1. A.make a rib into a woman and bring her to the man
  2. B.take one of the man's ribs and close up its place with flesh
  3. C.form beasts and birds and bring them to the man
  4. D.cause a deep sleep to fall upon the man.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (form beasts and birds and bring them to the man)

Explanation

Right after this statement God formed the beasts and birds and brought them to the man to name (Genesis 2:18-19). The deep sleep and the rib came later (2:21).