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The Development of Judaism

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word communicate mean?

a)

to exchange knowledge or information

b)

a group of people with common interests living in an area

c)

prepared according to Jewish dietary law

d)

a weekly day of worship and rest

2.

What does the word community mean?

a)

a weekly day of worship and rest

b)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

c)

a group of people with common interests living in an area

3.

What does the word kosher mean?

a)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

b)

a Jewish house of worship

c)

prepared according to Jewish dietary law

d)

a weekly day of worship and rest

4.

What is Sabbath?

a)

a Jewish house of worship

b)

a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation

c)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

d)

a weekly day of worship and rest

5.

What is a scroll?

a)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

b)

a Jewish house of worship

c)

a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation

6.

What is a synagogue?

a)

a Jewish house of worship

b)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

c)

a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation

7.

What is a tradition?

a)

a Jewish house of worship

b)

a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together

c)

a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation

8.

During a(n) ______, people are forced to live far away from their homeland.

a)

exile

b)

worship

c)

empire

d)

tradition

9.

While living in Babylon, Jews began the practice of meeting in synagogues.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The conquest by which group allowed Jews to return to Judah?

a)

Persians

b)

Babylonians

c)

Israelites

d)

Chaldeans

11.

______ were religious scholars who had a deep understanding of the Jewish faith.

a)

Parchments

b)

Scribes

c)

Zealots

d)

Scrolls

12.

The book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible presents the Israelite view of human beginnings.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which book of the Hebrew Bible explains the belief that evil would eventually be replaced by good?

a)

Genesis

b)

Daniel

c)

Exodus

d)

Isaiah

14.

The laws of the Torah shaped family life for the ancient Israelites.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

According to Jewish dietary law, which of the following foods is considered unclean?

a)

Pork

b)

Beef

c)

Chicken

d)

Lamb

16.

Food that is prepared according to Jewish dietary laws is called kosher.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of the following was forbidden by Jewish dietary law?

a)

Eating any meat

b)

eating dairy products

c)

eating shellfish

d)

eating lamb