Quiz on the History of the Patriarchs and Prophets

What was the reason for the people's impatience while waiting for Moses?

• They wanted to return to Egypt

• They felt abandoned

• They were afraid of the dark

• They were hungry

What did the people create to represent God in Moses' absence?

• A stone tablet

• A pillar of fire

• A statue of Moses

• A golden calf

Who was left in charge of the people during Moses' absence?

• Miriam

• Joshua

• Aaron

• Caleb

What did Aaron do when the people demanded a god?

• He prayed for guidance

• He called for a fast

• He made a golden calf

• He refused them

What did the people do to celebrate their new god?

• They built an altar

• They sang hymns

• They offered sacrifices

• They had a feast

How did Moses react when he saw the people worshiping the golden calf?

• He laughed at them

• He broke the tablets

• He prayed for them

• He joined them

What was the consequence for those who persisted in the rebellion?

• They were forgiven

• They were exiled

• They were killed

• They were blessed

What did Moses ask God to do after the people's sin?

• To destroy them

• To forgive them

• To give them more laws

• To send them back to Egypt

What did God say would happen to those who sinned against Him?

• They would be punished

• They would be blessed

• They would be ignored

• They would be forgiven

What did Moses do to show the people the futility of their idol?

• He burned it

• He made them drink it

• He buried it

• He destroyed it with fire