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God's Chosen People of Israel

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abraham's name before God changed it was:

a)

Israel

b)

Lot

c)

Adam

d)

Abram

2.

Jacob had how many sons who became the 'patriarch's' of Israel?

a)

twelve

b)

ten

c)

nine

d)

four

3.

In which country were the Israelite people slaves in?

a)

Canaan

b)

Italy

c)

Egypt

d)

Greece

4.

Manna is

a)

a type of fish

b)

a way of acting

c)

a substance that can be made into bread

d)

a book in the Bible

5.

In which book of the Bible is the story of Moses and the Ten Commandments written?

a)

Genesis

b)

Exodus

c)

Numbers

d)

Hebrews

6.

Old Testament characters like Isaiah urged people to convert back to God. People like Isaiah are known as:

a)

Kings

b)

Saints

c)

Judges

d)

Prophets

7.

Moses was to call God:

a)

Lord

b)

Yahweh

c)

Almighty

d)

Father

8.

When God saved the people from slavery, He led them into Canaan which was

a)

called the Promised Land

b)

called the land of milk and honey

c)

near the Dead Sea and the Jordan River

d)

all of the above

9.

You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain is the:

a)

1st Commandment

b)

2nd Commandment

c)

3rd Commandment

d)

4th Commandment

10.

You shall not kill is the:

a)

3rd Commandment

b)

4th Commandment

c)

5th Commandment

d)

6th Commandment

11.

You shall not covet your neighbour's wife is the:

a)

5th Commandment

b)

6th Commandment

c)

9th Commandment

d)

10th Commandment

12.

A binding contract or agreement made between two people or groups is known as a:

a)

contract

b)

covenant

c)

promise

d)

passover

13.

The mountain where Moses received the Law from God

a)

Horeb

b)

Nebo

c)

Everest

d)

Sinai

14.

How many plagues did God send upon Egypt?

a)

five

b)

nine

c)

ten

d)

twelve

15.

What is the name of Abraham's son?

a)

Jacob

b)

Joseph

c)

Israel

d)

Isaac

16.

What is the name of the ornate box that held the tablets of the Law?

a)

Torah

b)

Ark of the Covenant

c)

The Holy of Holies

d)

The Mercy Seat

17.

A Hebrew word meaning anointed one:

a)

Messiah

b)

Master

c)

Torah

d)

Patriarch

18.

The first 5 books of the Bible are known as

a)

the Torah

b)

the Decalogue

c)

the Covenant

d)

the Dwelling

19.

God called Moses, brother of Moses to serve as:

a)

Priest

b)

Bishop

c)

High Priest

d)

King

20.

What was used to 'consecrate' Aaron, his sons and other sacred symbols and objects?

a)

water

b)

oil

21.

A person who speaks on behalf of God to others is known as a:

a)

Priest

b)

High Priest

c)

King

d)

Prophet

22.

On top of the Ark of the Covenant is the:

a)

Mercy Seat

b)

Dwelling

c)

Wooden altar

d)

Laver

23.

From the 'Mercy Seat' God would speak to....

a)

Abraham

b)

Aaron

c)

Jacob

d)

Moses

24.

In the Tent of Meeting or Dwelling Moses would meet with....

a)

Aaron

b)

God

c)

Abraham

d)

Jacob

25.

The 'Tent of Meeting' or 'Dwelling' was divided into two parts:

a)

The Holy of Holies and the the Holy Place

b)

The Holy of Holies and the surrounding Court

c)

The Holy Place and the surrounding Court

d)

The Holy of Holies and the Ark of the Covenant

26.

What did God ask Abraham to do?

a)

To sacrifice a calf

b)

To get circumcised

c)

To leave his country

d)

To build an altar

27.

What did God promise Abraham?

a)

A prosperous and fertile land

b)

A great nation

c)

As many descendants as stars in the sky

d)

Wonderful friends

28.

What was the sign of the covenant between Abraham and God?

a)

Animal sacrifice

b)

Male circumcision at the age of 12

c)

Male circumcision at the age of 8 days

d)

A rainbow

29.

Who was the Egyptian Pharaoh who ordered the death of all Israelite baby boys?

a)

Ramses I

b)

King Arthur

c)

Ramses II

d)

Ramses III

30.

What was the first plague?

a)

Water into blood

b)

Boils

c)

Gnats

d)

Thunder and Lightening

31.

How were the Israelites freed?

a)

Through Moses parting the Red Sea

b)

With a pillar of cloud and the pillar of fire

c)

Through Aaron

d)

With a map

32.

What is NOT a characteristic of a religion?

a)

Religious rituals

b)

Religious laws

c)

Religious objects

d)

Religious dress

33.

What did God reveal his name was to Moses?

a)

I am who I am

b)

YHWH

c)

IAM

d)

Yahweh

34.

Why was Joseph important?

a)

He was sold into slavery

b)

Joseph fed his family when they came to Egypt

c)

He was appointed governor of Egypt by the Pharaoh

d)

He was a good person

35.

What does 'patriarch' mean?

a)

An ancient ceremony

b)

A founding father

c)

A type of architectural arch

d)

A founding member of a community