Parasha Points Shemos

What is the meaning of “Shemos”?

• Moses

• Names

• Egypt

• Slavery

Which brother passed away first?

• Shimon

• Yosef

• Levi

• Naftali

What did the Jews do after Yaakov and his sons passed away?

• They mixed with the Egyptians and became friends

• They went to Egyptian theatres and circuses

• They worshipped idols

• They kept to themselves and did not mix with the Egyptians

How did the Jews remain different while in Egypt?

• They ate only kosher food

• They kept their Jewish names, clothes and language

• They kept the mitzvah of Bris Milah

• They kept Shabbos

Why did The Egyptians begin to hate the Jews?

• The were jealous of the Jew's beautiful homes

• The Jew's were making much more money than they did

• Hashem caused the Egyptians to hate the Jews so that they would not assimilate

• They thought the Jews wanted to take over the country

When did the Jews begin to assimilate among the Egyptians, become friends with them and even worship their idols?

• After Yaakov passed away

• After Yosef passed away

• When a new Paroh became king

• After all the sons of Yaakov passed away

After Yosef and his brothers died, what did the new Pharaoh do to subdue (overpower) the Jews?

• He enslaved them to build storage cities

• He ordered their newborn boys to be drowned

• He signed a permanent peace treaty with them

• He and his army went to war against them

How was Moshe saved from being killed by Pharaoh's decree?

• His mother left him in a field, where he was raised by angels and fed on milk and honey

• He was found as an orphan and adopted by a Midianite

• He was put into a basket on the Nile, where Pharaoh's daughter found him and took him as her own son

• He was hidden in a hay filled attic for his whole life

Who were the two mid-wives that Paroh commanded to kill the Jewish baby boys?

• Yocheved and Sarah

• Moshe's mother and wife

• Shifra and Puah

• Yocheved and Miriam

How were Yocheved and Miriam rewarded by disobeying Paroh?

• Hashem blessed them with many children

• Hashem blessed them with great riches

• Hashem blessed them with Kehuna and Royalty

• Hashem blessed them with long lives