Syro Malabar Catechism ch 6 class 5

What did the Lord command Moses to tell Aaron to do if Pharaoh asked for a sign?

• To sing a song

• To take his staff and throw it down before Pharaoh, where it would become a snake

• To perform a dance

• To pray for a miracle

Who did God entrust with the task of speaking to Pharaoh on behalf of Moses?

• Joshua

• Aaron

• Miriam

• Caleb

Why was Aaron chosen to speak on behalf of Moses to Pharaoh?

• Because Aaron was older

• Because Aaron was a better warrior

• Because Moses was lacking in eloquence

• Because Aaron was the Pharaoh's friend

What was the first plague that struck Egypt in the Ten Plagues?

• Swarm of locusts

• Water turns to blood

• Three days of darkness

• Death of every first born of the Egyptians

What was the final plague that led to the Pharaoh letting the Israelites go?

• Rain of hail, flash of fire and thunder

• Swarm of locusts

• Three days of darkness

• Death of every first born of the Egyptians

According to the text, what was the Pharaoh's reaction after the first nine plagues?

• He let the Israelites go

• He asked Moses for forgiveness

• He hardened his mind against them

• He converted to the Israelites' religion

What was the purpose of the plagues according to the document?

• To punish the Egyptians for their beliefs

• To demonstrate the power of the Pharaoh

• To convince the Pharaoh to release the Israelites

• To destroy the land of Egypt

What was the main reason God prepared a special plan for the Israelites, according to the text?

• To celebrate the New Year

• To liberate them from slavery

• To establish a new kingdom

• To start a new tradition

What were the Israelites instructed to do with the lamb's blood during the Passover celebration?

• Drink it as part of the meal

• Sprinkle it on their clothing

• Put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses

• Offer it as a sacrifice to the Lord

What was to be done with the lamb after it was kept until the fourteenth day of the month?

• It was to be released into the wild

• It was to be given to the poor

• It was to be roasted over the fire and eaten

• It was to be sold in the market