Hebrew Bible and Monotheism Quiz

What is polytheism?

• The worship of one god

• The worship of more than one god

• The belief in prophets

• The practice of monotheism

What did the prophets communicate to the Israelites?

• That many gods created and ruled the world

• That they should worship the prophets

• That their God created and ruled the world

• That they should practice polytheism

What is monotheism?

• The worship of many gods

• The belief in prophets

• The worship of one god

• The practice of writing religious texts

What did the original Hebrew Bible become known as?

• The Tanakh

• The Torah

• The Gospel

• The Quran

What was the land called where Abraham and his descendants settled as per God's promise?

• Egypt

• Canaan

• Mesopotamia

• Lebanon

Who are considered the leaders of the tribes according to the Hebrew Bible?

• Abraham's family

• Moses's followers

• Jacob's 12 sons

• The prophets

Why did the Egyptian pharaoh enslave the Israelites?

• Because they refused to worship Egyptian gods

• Because they were too powerful

• To prevent a rebellion as their population grew

• Because they were not originally from Egypt

According to the Hebrew Bible, who was the deliverer of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?

• Joshua

• God

• Moses

• Aaron

What did God send upon Egypt to convince the pharaoh to free the Israelites?

• 7 plagues

• 10 plagues

• 12 plagues

• 5 plagues

What did the Israelites receive on their way from Egypt, according to the Hebrew Bible?

• A map

• A covenant

• A set of rules

• A treasure