CL4_C6_Activity 3

Who are the characters in the story of the Ten Commandments?

• God and the Pharaoh, who had a big fight.

• God, Moses, Aaron, and the Israelites

• The Israelites and the Midianites, two groups of people in the story.

• All of characters mentioned are important for the story.

What's special about the order of the Ten Commandments in the story?

• The first three rules tell us to love God, and the last seven tell us how to treat others.

• The first rule is the most important one.

• The story doesn't say why the rules are in a certain order.

• There are five rules for God and five for people, so they are equal.

In the second rule, what are we NOT supposed to do with God's name?

• We should use God's name with respect and love.

• We can use God's name for good things.

• We should use God's name for bad things or just to sound important.

• We can swear by God's name as long as we mean it.

What important thing did God give to Moses, which became the Ten Commandments?

• The Ten Commandments, which are like important rules.

• The Holy Eucharist, a special ceremony.

• The Promised Land, where they were going.

• Food called manna and meat while in the desert.

Which rule is all about loving and respecting God more than anything else?

• You can't steal.

• You can't cheat on your husband or wife.

• You can't have other gods than God.

• You can't tell lies about other people.

Which of the following tells what happened when Moses went to Mount Sinai and the Israelites grew impatient?

• They made a shiny calf and started worshiping it instead of God, breaking a rule.

• The Israelites gathered to say thanks to God for saving them from Egypt.

• Moses took the Israelites up a big mountain for something special.

• The Israelites complained about being thirsty in the desert.

How many days did it take God to make everything in the world, as the Bible says?

• 5 days

• 6 days

• 7 days

• 10 days

What can happen if someone breaks God's rules?

• They might get in trouble with the law.

• They might feel sad in life and not be close to God anymore.

• They could go to jail.

• All of these things could happen.

What's important about Sunday in the Ten Commandments story?

• It's a day for running errands and getting things done.

• It's a day to rest and be close to God with a special ceremony called the Holy Eucharist.

• It's a day when people shouldn't use God's name in a bad way.

• It's a day when some people might break the Ten Commandments.

What did God do on the seventh day of creating the world?

• He made animals and plants.

• He took a rest and said good things about what He made.

• He made the first people, Adam and Eve.

• He talked to Moses about important rules.