3.1: The Origins of Judaism Review

Where did the Israelites come from?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• India

• Europe

How was the Torah passed down before it was written?

• mentally

• orally

• pictographically

• it was never passed down

Which of the following was NOT an important Jewish leader?

• Abraham

• Moses

• Solomon

• Nebuchadnezzar

Abraham was a Mesopotamian man that believed in ____________.

• polytheism

• a golden calf

• only one God

• the rain god

The Torah says that Sarah was how old when she had her son Isaac?

• 30 years old

• 50 years old

• 70 years old

• 90 years old

Hundreds of years after Abraham, the Israelites moved to ___________ and became wealthy and powerful.

• Rome

• Greece

• Egypt

• China

The Torah says that when the pharaoh refused to free the Israelites, the Hebrew God sent how many plagues on Egypt?

• 3

• 10

• 12

• 5

The Hebrew Bible says that Moses parted which body of water to save the Israelites?

• the Red Sea

• the Mediterranean Sea

• the Dead Sea

• the Sea of Galilee

The Hebrew Bible says that Moses received the Ten Commandments on which mountain?

• Mount Sinai

• Mount Maren

• Mount Netai

• Mount Everest

In the story of David and Goliath, the Israelites are at war with which civilization?

• the Assyrians

• the Philistines

• the Samaritans

• the Phoenicians