Origins of the Israelites Quiz

What is the religion practiced by the ancient Israelites?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Hinduism

Where did the Israelites originally live?

• Asia

• Levant

• Africa

• Europe

What does the word 'Levant' mean?

• To fall

• To sleep

• To run

• To rise

Which region did Europeans call the Levant?

• North America

• Middle East

• South America

• Far East

When did life start to change in the Levant?

• Around 500 BCE

• Around 100 CE

• Around 1200 BCE

• Around 1500 CE

Where did the Israelites eventually settle?

• Greece

• Canaan

• Rome

• Egypt

What was the capital of the Israelite kingdom?

• Jerusalem

• Cairo

• Rome

• Athens

Which empire fell around 1200 BCE?

• Egyptian Empire

• Roman Empire

• Persian Empire

• Greek Empire

What is the modern-day name for the region where the Israelites lived?

• Egypt

• Israel

• Greece

• Lebanon

Which country is not part of the Levant region?

• Israel

• Jordan

• Iraq

• Lebanon