3.10.T - Lesson: The Hebrews Review

Question 1

As a remembrance of the final plague on Egypt, Jews celebrate ________________ every year.
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
Passover
Rosh Hashanah

Answer 1

Passover

Question 2

Who were Abraham’s sons? (Choose all that apply.)
Jacob
Esau
Isaac
Ishmael

Answer 2

Isaac
Ishmael

Question 3

What was the name of the land that the Hebrews settled in?
Judea
Iraq
Jerusalem
Palestine

Answer 3

Palestine

Question 4

The five books of the Bible representing the history and central beliefs of the Jewish people are called:
the Apocrypha
the Psalms
the Torah
the Talmuud

Answer 4

the Torah

Question 5

How did the Hebrew people become “Israel”?
They were given the name by the Egyptians.
They took the name when they received their first king.
They were given the name by Abraham.
Jacob’s name was changed to Israel, and his sons became the fathers of the twelve tribes.

Answer 5

Jacob’s name was changed to Israel, and his sons became the fathers of the twelve tribes.

Question 6

The matzo bread served during the Seder meal represents: (Choose all that apply.)
the 3 temples
the Exodus
a sinless life
the wilderness

Answer 6

the 3 temples
the Exodus

Question 7

Under which king did Israel begin to turn back to polytheism?
David
Hezekiah
Saul
Solomon

Answer 7

Solomon

Question 8

The celebration of Passover begins:
at sunset on the 15th day of April
at sunset on the 15th day of Nisan
at sunrise on the 20th day of Nisan
at sunrise on the 15th day of April

Answer 8

at sunset on the 15th day of Nisan

Question 9

What was the name given to the religion of the Hebrews?
Judaism
Polytheism
Hinduism
Christianity

Answer 9

Judaism

Question 10

At the death of Joshua, Israel’s history entered the time of:
the judges
anarchy
the diaspora
the kings

Answer 10

the judges

Question 11

Which of the following was NOT one of the Judges of Israel?
Caleb
Gideon
Samuel
Deborah

Answer 11

Caleb

Question 12

In sending the plagues on Egypt, God attacked not only the people of Egypt, he struck at their ___________ as well.

Answer 12

gods

Question 13

Who was the father of many nations?
Joseph
Abraham
Moses
Adam

Answer 13

Abraham

Question 14

The 2 tribes of Judah were conquered by this tribe in 600 BC:
the Babylonians
the Hittites
the Egyptians
the Assyrians

Answer 14

the Babylonians

Question 15

Who was the first king of Israel?
Samuel
Solomon
David
Saul

Answer 15

Saul

Question 16

Identify the following characteristics of polytheism and monotheism by placing a “P” or “M” in the blank beside each statement:

1. the predominant religious system of the ancient world
2. elements of good versus evil
3. redemption is a crux
4. gods controlled nature and the lives of men
5. used deities as an explanation for natural occurrences
6. belief in an apocalyptic end of the world
7. belief in the fate of humans at the will of the gods
8. the Egyptians
9. Zoroastrianism
10. belief in an all-powerful deity

Answer 16

1. the predominant religious system of the ancient world
   P
2. elements of good versus evil
   M
3. redemption is a crux
   M
4. gods controlled nature and the lives of men
   P
5. used deities as an explanation for natural occurrences
   P
6. belief in an apocalyptic end of the world
   M
7. belief in the fate of humans at the will of the gods
   P
8. the Egyptians
   P
9. Zoroastrianism
   M
10. belief in an all-powerful deity
    M

Question 17

What set the Law of Moses apart from others in the ancient world?
Your Answer:

Answer 17

What sets the Law of Moses apart from others is that It views one God as being supreme, and neither law nor man can take such a place.