Judaism

What was the "promised land" for the descendants of Abraham?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Canaan

• Ur

Belief in one god

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

• covenant

• adherent

Which man received the Ten Commandments from God?

• Abraham

• Moses

• David

• Yahweh

Where was the Promised Land that the Torah says God promised to the Israelites as a permanent home?

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Mesopotamis

• Ur

The book of Exodus states that the Israelites were led out of slavery in Egypt by

• Abraham

• Moses

• Joshua

• Jacob

Which event resulted in the kingdom of Israel becoming divided?

• The Babylonian Captivity

• the conquest by the Assyrians

• the death of King Solomon

• Joshua's capture at Jericho

Which of the following was NOT a patriarch of the Old Testament?

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Jacob

• Peter

The three sections of the Hebrew Bible are the _____, the prophets, and the writings

• the laws

• the Torah

• Ruth

• the New Testament

What was the Exodus?

• an agreement between Abraham and God

• the departure of Israelites from Egypt

• the first book of t he Torah

• the start of the Israelite slavery in Egypt

Which of these statements about the 10 Commandments is true?

• The 10 Commandments led to the Exodus.

• The 10 Commandments were handed down as Egyptian Laws.

• The 10 Commandments were given first to Christians and then to Moses.

• The 10 Commandments are important to both Jews and Christians.