Questions about the Dead Sea and Jewish Religion

Which of the following living things can be found in the Dead Sea?

• Fish

• Algae

• Bacteria

• Coral

Who was able to spread the belief of worshiping only one God, the foundation of the Jewish religion, to many people and places in the world?

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

All of the following countries border Israel except _________.

• Saudi Arabia

• Jordan

• Lebanon

• Egypt

David was asked by his father to check on his brothers while he was:

• Tending the sheep

• Studying

• Sleeping

• Playing

Where was the copy of the Ten Commandments kept?

• In the Ark of the Covenant

• In the Temple of Solomon

• In the Vatican

• In the Library of Alexandria

Which Jewish holiday celebrates the New Year?

• Hanukkah

• Yom Kippur

• Rosh Hashanah

• Passover

When did most of the land called Palestine become the country of Israel?

• 1948

• 1967

• 1973

• 1993

Identify an important place to three of the world's major religions: Judaism, Islam and Christianity.

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

• Rome

• Varanasi

Who had 12 sons that later led the 12 tribes of Israel?

• Jacob

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Moses

Which of the following would best fit in the Chart about the Israelite King David?

• established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

• built the Temple in Jerusalem

• was the first king of Israel

• led the Israelites out of Egypt