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Parshas Shemos Perek 1 Unit 3

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the פסוּק say were the names of the two Jewish midwives?

a)

יוכבד and מרים

b)

שפרה and יוכבד

c)

פועה and מרים

d)

שפרה and פועה

2.

What did פרעה tell the midwives to do to the boys?

a)

throw them in the river

b)

kill them

c)

keep them alive

d)

enslave them

3.

Why did the midwives not listen to פרעה and kill the boys?

a)

because the Jewish woman were experts and gave birth before they got there

b)

because the Jewish women hid their baby boys

c)

because they feared Hashem

4.

What did the midwives respond to פרעה when asked why they didn't kill the baby boys?

a)

We feared Hashem

b)

The Jewish women had their babies before we got there

c)

They misunderstood what פרעה had told them

5.

What continued to happen to the Jewish people after the midwives refused to kill the baby boys?

a)

The Jewish population grew bigger

b)

The Jewish population became smaller

c)

The Jewish population stayed the same size

6.

What reward does the Pasuk say the midwives received for keeping the baby boys alive?

a)

Hashem gave them wealth

b)

Hashem made houses for them

c)

Hashem gave them long life

7.

What did פרעה tell his nation to do?

a)

throw all the baby boys and girls into the river

b)

throw all the baby girls into the river

c)

throw all the baby boys into the river

8.

Why does the Pasuk say the midwives kept the boys alive as opposed to saying they didn't kill the baby boys? (Rashi)

a)

because we already know they didn't kill the baby boys

b)

because they also provided water and food for the baby boys

c)

because the Pasuk is emphasizing that they did not listen to פרעה

9.

What reward did the midwives receive for fearing Hashem?

a)

They received beautiful homes

b)

They became rich

c)

Kohanim and Leveim came from Yocheved and Royalty came from Miriam

10.

Who did פרעה tell his nation to throw into the river?

a)

The Jewish baby boys

b)

The Jewish baby girls

c)

The Jewish and Egyptian baby boys

d)

The Jewish and Egyptian baby boys and girls

11.

Why did פרעה decree that even the Egyptian baby boys should be thrown into the river?

a)

He was told that an Egyptian baby will be born who will save the Jewish people

b)

He was told that a baby will be born who will save the Jewish people and he wasn't sure if it was going to be an Egyptian or a Jew

c)

He was concerned that the Egyptian population would become to big

12.

Who is שפרה in the Pasuk referring to? (Rashi)

a)

Yocheved

b)

Miriam

c)

Sarah

d)

Leah

13.

Who is פועה in the Pasuk referring to? (Rashi)

a)

Shifra

b)

Leah

c)

Yocheved

d)

Miriam

14.

Why is Yocheved referred to as שפרה in the Pasuk?

a)

because she would talk lovingly to the baby

b)

because שפרה means beautify and she would beautify the baby when it was born

c)

because she was a midwife

15.

Why is Miriam referred to as פועה in the Pasuk?

a)

because she beautified the babies when they were born

b)

because פועה means to talk lovingly (coo) and she would talk lovingly to the babies when they were born

c)

because she was a midwife

16.

What is the question of רש"י ד"ה אִם בֵּן הוּא וְגוֹמֵר?

a)

Why did פרעה only want to kill the baby boys and not girls?

b)

Why did פרעה want to kill even the Egyptian boys?

c)

Why didn't the midwives listen to פרעה?

17.

What is the answer of רש"י ד"ה אִם בֵּן הוּא וְגוֹמֵר?

a)

פרעה was not sure if the savior of the Jewish people is a Jew or an Egyptian

b)

פרעה heard from his astrologers that a boy would be born who will save the Jewish people

c)

פרעה did not have enough man power to kill the boys and girls

18.

מי אמר אל מי

פסוק ט"ז: "וַיֹּאמֶר בְּיַלֶּדְכֶן אֶת־הָעִבְרִיּוֹת וּרְאִיתֶן עַל־הָאָבְנָיִם אִם־בֵּן הוּא וַהֲמִתֶּן אֹתוֹ"

a)

פרעה to midwives

b)

midwives to פרעה

c)

פרעה to his nation

19.

מי אמר אל מי

פסוק י"ח: "מַדּוּעַ עֲשִׂיתֶן הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה"

a)

midwives to פרעה

b)

פרעה to midwives

c)

פרעה to his nation

20.

מי אמר אל מי

פסוק י"ט: "כִּי לֹא כַנָּשִׁים הַמִּצְרִיֹּת הָעִבְרִיֹּת כִּי־חָיוֹת הֵנָּה"

a)

פרעה to midwives

b)

פרעה to his nation

c)

midwives to פרעה

21.

Translate: וַתִּירֶאןָ הַמְיַלְּדֹת אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִים

a)

and the midwives saw Hashem

b)

and the midwives feared Hashem

c)

and the midwives gave birth

22.

Translate: וַתְּחַיֶּיןָ אֶת־הַיְלָדִים

a)

and they kept the boys alive

b)

and the life of the children

c)

and they delivered the girls

23.

Translate: וַיִּקְרָא מֶלֶךְ־מִצְרַיִם לַמְיַלְּדֹת

a)

And the midwives called to the king of מצרים

b)

And the king of מצרים called to the midwives

24.

Translate: מַדּוּעַ עֲשִׂיתֶן הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה

a)

Why have you done that thing

b)

why have you done this thing

c)

why did you not do this thing

25.

Translate: וַיְהִי

a)

and he

b)

and she

c)

and it is

d)

and it was

26.

Translate: כִּֽי־יָֽרְאוּ הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת

a)

because the midwives saw

b)

because they were afraid of the midwives

c)

because the midwives feared

27.

Translate: כָּל־הַבֵּן הַיִּלּוֹד

a)

every child that is born

b)

every son that is born

c)

every person that is born

28.

Translate: הַיְאֹרָה תַּשְׁלִיכֻהוּ

a)

you should throw him in the river

b)

you should put him in the river

c)

you should send him to the river

29.

Translate: וְכָל־הַבַּת תְּחַיּֽוּן

a)

and the children will live

b)

and every child you should let live

c)

and every daughter you should let live

30.

Translate: (Rashi) זוֹ יוֹכֶבֶד

a)

this is יוֹכֶבֶד

b)

she is יוֹכֶבֶד

c)

who is יוֹכֶבֶד

31.

Translate: (Rashi) עַל שֵׁם

a)

on the name

b)

because

c)

to the name

32.

Translate: (Rashi) שֶׁמְּשַׁפֶּרֶת אֶת הַוָּלָד

a)

she beautified the child

b)

she talked lovingly to the child

33.

Translate: (Rashi) לֹא הָיָה מַקְפִּיד אֶלָא

a)

he was not concerned

b)

he was only concerned

34.

Translate: (Rashi) עַל הַזְּכָרִים

a)

on the males

b)

on the females

35.

Translate: (Rashi) הַמּוֹשִׁיעַ אוֹתָם

a)

who would save them

b)

who would save you