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Chapter 5 Judaism and the Jewish People (Main Ideas)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________ was the world's first major monotheistic religion.

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

polytheism

2.

Judaism was founded in Mesopotamia by ___________.

a)

David

b)

Jacob

c)

Abraham

d)

Moses

3.

God made a ________ with Abraham.

a)

Tanakha

b)

Exodus

c)

tribe

d)

covenant

4.

Abraham's grandson was _________.

a)

Jacob

b)

Abraham

c)

Moses

d)

Judaism

5.

Jacob had 12 sons who formed large family groups called the ________.

a)

tribe

b)

Passover

c)

covenant

d)

Exodus

6.

The Israelites were eventually enslaved in _______by the pharaoh.

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Africa

c)

Egypt

d)

Torah

7.

With God's help, a prophet named ________ led them out of enslavement.

a)

God

b)

Abraham

c)

Jacob

d)

Moses

8.

This escape is known as the _________.

a)

Passover

b)

Exodus

c)

Canaan

d)

Torah

9.

Each year the Jews remember the Exodus with the celebration of __________.

a)

Passover

b)

Exodus

c)

Tanakha

d)

Torah

10.

Moses received the ________ from God on Mt. Sinai.

a)

Covenant

b)

Tanakha

c)

Torah

d)

Ten Commandments

11.

The ______ (Hebrew Bible) are the sacred writings of Judaism.

a)

Torah

b)

Tanakha

c)

Covenant

d)

Canaan

12.

The ______ consists of the first five books of the Bible and contains the Ten Commandments.

a)

Torah

b)

Tanakha

c)

Canaan

d)

covenant

13.

The _____ is an important collection of teachings about the Bible ad Jewish law.

a)

Torah

b)

Exodus

c)

Passover

d)

Talmud

14.

The key teachings of Judaism include believing in only one God, treating each other fairly, a weekly day of rest, a commitment to _______ and ________, and having a strong connection to the Land of ________.

a)

study/prayer/Israel

b)

study/Passover/Israel

c)

study/prayer/Egypt

15.

The early Jewish kingdoms were ruled by _______.

a)

pharaohs

b)

judges

c)

Moses

d)

tribes

16.

________ became the first king of a unites Israel.

a)

Jacob

b)

Moses

c)

Abraham

d)

Saul

17.

_______ extended Israel's borders and is known for his beautiful psalms and poems.

a)

Jacob

b)

David

c)

Moses

d)

Abraham

18.

David's son, _______, is known for his wise sayings or proverbs.

a)

Jacob

b)

David Jr.

c)

Abraham

d)

Moses

19.

The communities living outside of their homeland are called _____.

a)

Torah

b)

Diaspora

c)

Judaism

d)

Talmud