10.1 - Ezra

Question 1

The book of Ezra was written by ____ and takes place in the ____ era.

Answer 1

The book of Ezra was written by [Ezra] and takes place in the [Return] era.

Question 2

The key words for the book of Ezra are “____ from ____” and “____ ____”.

Answer 2

The key words for the book of Ezra are “[Returns] from [exile]” and “[Spiritual] [Restoration]”.

Question 3

Contents Summary for the book of Ezra: Ezra leads people back from ____ to rebuild the ____ and teach the ____.

Answer 3

Contents Summary for the book of Ezra: Ezra leads people back from [Babylon] to rebuild the [temple] and teach the [Law].

Question 4

The main locations for the book of Ezra are ____ and ____.

Answer 4

The main locations for the book of Ezra are [Babylon] and [Israel].

Question 5

The main characters from the book of Ezra are ____, ____ the high priest, and ____.

Answer 5

The main characters from the book of Ezra are [Ezra], [Joshua] the high priest, and [Zerubbabel].

Question 6

Fill in the blanks for the purposes for the book of Ezra.
To document the return of the ____ to the ____ and their restoration of the ____.

Answer 6

To document the return of the [Jews] to the [land] and their restoration of the [temple].

Question 7

Fill in the blanks for the purposes for the book of Ezra.
To demonstrate the faithfulness of God to his ____ with ____.

Answer 7

To demonstrate the faithfulness of God to his [covenant] with [Israel].

Question 8

Fill in the blanks for the purposes for the book of Ezra.
To encourage the people to faithfulness in their ____ worship and ____ obligations.

Answer 8

To encourage the people to faithfulness in their [temple] worship and [covenant] obligations.

Question 9

When was the book of Ezra written?

Answer 9

450-444 B.C.

Question 10

When did the events in the book of Ezra take place?

Answer 10

538-516 B.C. and 458-457 B.C.