Exodus 1

Question 1

Sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob (with their family)

Answer 1

Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Zebulun and Benjamin, Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher

Question 2

how many descendants of Jacob in all?

Answer 2

70

Question 3

where was Joseph?

Answer 3

Egypt

Question 4

Egypt was filled with

Answer 4

Israelites

Question 5

a new king of Egypt told his people that

Answer 5

• the Israelites were too numerous

- if war broke out, the israelites would join their enemies and leave the country

Question 6

what did the new king do to the Israelites?

Answer 6

put them in slavery and made them build Pithom and Ramses as store cities for the king

Question 7

the more the Israelites were oppressed

Answer 7

the more they multiplied

Question 8

the king told _____ and _____ (midwives) to:

Answer 8

Shiphrah and Puah; kill the Hebrew baby boys and let the girls live

Question 9

what did Shiphrah and Puah actually do?

Answer 9

• they feared God, so they disobeyed the Egyptian king

- God was kind to them and gave them families of their own

Question 10

what order did Pharaoh give?

Answer 10

throw every (Hebrew) baby boy into the Nile, but let the girls live