Exodus of the Israelites

The Israelites, descendants of Abraham, fled to Egypt due to famine and were enslaved by the Egyptians. They prayed to God, who called Moses to lead them out of Egypt. Despite Pharaoh's resistance, God unleashed ten plagues, leading to the Israelites' departure. Under God's guidance, they crossed the sea to freedom.

Why did the Israelites initially move to Egypt?

• Due to a famine

• To escape a war

• To find better trade opportunities

• To join their relatives

What was the Egyptians' reaction to the growing number of Israelites?

• They formed an alliance with them

• They ignored them

• They enslaved them

• They welcomed them

Who did God choose to lead the Israelites out of Egypt?

• Aaron

• Joshua

• Moses

• David

What was Pharaoh's initial response to Moses' request to free the Israelites?

• He agreed immediately

• He asked for a bribe

• He ignored the request

• He refused to let them go

How many plagues did God send to convince Pharaoh?

• Seven

• Ten

• Twelve

• Five

What miraculous event allowed the Israelites to escape from Egypt?

• A great storm scattered the Egyptians

• The Egyptians fell asleep

• The Red Sea parted

• The Nile turned to blood

What did Moses use to part the sea?

• A scroll

• A sword

• A staff

• A stone

What did God instruct Moses to do to part the sea?

• Pray silently

• Sing a hymn

• Build a bridge

• Lift his rod and stretch his hand over the sea

What was the final outcome for the Israelites after leaving Egypt?

• They were captured again

• They wandered in the desert

• They returned to Egypt

• They reached the promised land immediately