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WorksheetsChapter 6: The Israelites
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did the Israelite prophets believe was a way for each person to connect personally with God?
a)
prayer
b)
good acts
c)
religious study
d)
all of the above
2.
Israelites are known as
a)
Christians
b)
Jews
c)
Mesopotamians
3.
Israelites are known as
a)
Christians
b)
Jews
c)
Mesopotamians
4.
Israelites played an important role in creating what 2 other major religions?
a)
Christianity & Islam
b)
Islam & Buddhism
c)
Christianity & Mormanism
d)
Christianity & Hinduism
5.
What did the Egyptian pharaoh fear and what was his solution to prevent it?
a)
Israelites would steal their gods and goddesses
b)
The Israelites would rebel so he made them slaves
6.
What did Moses demand from the Pharaoh?
a)
The release of the Israelites
b)
That the Israelites pay less taxes
c)
That the Pharaoh start believing in one God
7.
Which of the following were plagues unleashed on Egypt and the Pharaoh:
a)
locusts
b)
disease
c)
frogs
d)
all of the above
8.
What happened when Moses and the Israelites reached the Red Sea?
a)
It turned to blood
b)
God parted it for them to walk through
c)
They decided to fish to get enough food for everyone
9.
The Phoenicians were:
a)
hunters and gatherers
b)
skilled at training race horses
c)
skilled sailors and traders
d)
farmers
10.
The Philistines were:
a)
skilled sailors
b)
skilled in iron tools and weapons and had a strong army
c)
hunters and gatherers
d)
scribes
11.
What dictates what Jews can eat?
a)
Jewish Law
b)
the Pharaoh
c)
Rabbis
d)
synagogues
12.
When foods are prepared according to Jewish Law they are called?
a)
locust
b)
tastey
c)
kosher
d)
synagogue
13.
Which of these foods are forbidden according to Jewish Law:
a)
shellfish
b)
pork
c)
some types of birds
d)
all of the above
14.
What is the meaning of Passover?
a)
Kosher food was created
b)
Celebration of Moses' birthday
c)
When Jewish people left Egypt
15.
When the Jews regained control from Greeks and cleared all gods and goddesses from the temple, this is celebrated every year during:
a)
Passover
b)
Christmas
c)
Hanukkah
d)
Exodus
16.
Isaac was
a)
Abraham's son
b)
Abraham's grandson
c)
Abraham's nephew
d)
not related to Abraham
17.
What was the name of Abraham’s grandson who's family left Canaan and migrated to Egypt?
a)
Jacob
b)
Moses
c)
Issac
d)
Peter
18.
God reached out to this person through a burning bush to lead his people out of slavery and Egypt:
a)
Abraham
b)
Moses
c)
Isaac
d)
Jacob
19.
God promised the land of Canaan to this person and his descendants so he moved there:
a)
Moses
b)
Paul
c)
Abraham
d)
Ezekial
20.
The belief in one all-powerful, just, and personal God is called polytheism.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Loyalty to God is the central idea of the Ten Commandments
a)
True
b)
False
22.
The ______ helped shape the moral principles of many nations.
a)
Ark of the Covenant
b)
Ten Commandments
c)
Talmud
d)
Exodus
23.
Who led the Israelites after the death of Moses?
a)
Joshua
b)
Abraham
c)
Deborah
d)
Issac
24.
The Philistines developed an alphabet that became the basis of our written communication today.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Joshua helped the Israelites reclaim Canaan with a victory at ______.
a)
Mount Sinai
b)
Jericho
c)
Red Sea
d)
Carthage
26.
After gaining control of Canaan, how did most Israelites earn a living?
a)
farming and herding animals
b)
sailing and trading
c)
serving in the army
27.
Who defeated the Persians and brought Greek rule to Judah?
a)
Alexander the Great
b)
Simon
c)
Herod
d)
Antiochus
28.
The Diaspora was a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible that helped spread Jewish ideas.
a)
True
b)
False
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