WorksheetsAncient Israel Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the Exodus?
a)
the Israelites escape from Egypt
b)
the Israelites escape from Babylon
c)
the Israelites exile to Babylon
d)
the Israelites moving to Egypt
2.
What is the Promised Land?
a)
Egypt
b)
Canaan
c)
India
d)
Babylon
3.
What is a Sabbath?
a)
a rule about honoring your parents
b)
God's name
c)
a holiday
d)
a weekly day of rest
4.
What is a rabbi?
a)
a commandment
b)
a holiday
c)
a religious teacher
d)
a poor person
5.
Would Jesus have been considered a rabbi?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.
What is the Diaspora?
a)
a change in the way Jews worshipped
b)
a holiday
c)
communities of Jews living outside Israel
d)
a leader in the Bible
7.
What happened to the first Kingdom of Israel?
a)
It never existed.
b)
Nothing. It's still there.
c)
It became the UK.
d)
It split apart.
8.
Why are laws and ethics important to Judaism?
a)
God made the rules, and following the rules is the same as following God.
b)
Laws and ethics aren't important to Judaism.
c)
Everyone just enjoys following the rules.
d)
People are afraid to break the rules.
9.
Which one is not a main source of teachings in Judaism?
a)
Rabbi
b)
The Torah
c)
The Pope
d)
The Talmud
10.
What is a covenant?
a)
A law
b)
A binging agreement
c)
An opinion
d)
A place where nuns live
11.
Why did so many Jews leave the Promised Land in the 700s BC?
a)
They went on vacation.
b)
They were enslaved in Egypt.
c)
They all decided to move to Europe and Asia.
d)
They were exiled to Babylon.
12.
The Jews' movement away from Israel affected Judaism is all these ways except...
a)
They had no Temple in Jerusalem anymore.
b)
They started to believe in more than one God.
c)
They had to write down their Scriptures in the Hebrew Bible.
d)
Rabbis started to teach God's word in school/temples called synagogues.
13.
All of the following are similarities between Judaism and Christianity except...
a)
Monotheism- belief in only one God.
b)
Importance of the books of the Hebrew Bible
c)
Rabbis
d)
The importance of the 10 Commandments
14.
Where were the Israelites kept as slaves?
a)
Europe
b)
Egypt
c)
Turkey
d)
Israel
15.
Which country has the largest group of the modern Diaspora?
a)
Israel
b)
US
c)
UK
d)
Egypt
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