WorksheetsJudaism Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How did the Jewish people keep their religion alive during the Diaspora?
They built synagogues to worship in.
They defeated their enemies in battle.
They established a great kingdom.
They established holidays they celebrated yearly.
They developed worship services to be held weekly.
What is the Torah?
Writings about the Hebrew Bible.
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
Another name for the Hebrew Bible.
The old testament of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the most sacred text of the Jewish people?
The Torah
The Talmud
The New Testament
The Tortuga
How is Judaism different than other ancient religions?
It is polytheistic.
It is based on the teachings of the pharaohs.
It had more followers.
It is monotheistic.
What does monotheistic mean?
Belief in many gods.
Belief in the Torah.
Belief in one God.
Belief in an afterlife.
What is a covenant?
a written contract
a sacred agreement
a box filled with holy treasure
a place where the rabbi lives
Who made an agreement (covenant) with God, according the the Jewish faith?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
Who gave the Jewish people the Ten Commandments?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
Who created a kingdom with a strong central government for the Jewish people?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
Who built the first great temple for the Jewish people in Jerusalem?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
This city was the site of the Ark of the Covenant, and is the most holy city to the Jewish people.
Ur
Cairo
Jerusalem
Rome
What almost destroyed the Jewish faith?
the Diaspora
the battle between the Greeks and the Jews
the enslavement of the Jewish people by the Romans
the conquering of Jerusalem by Cyrus the Great
What was the Jewish Diaspora?
the enslavement of the Jewish people by the Romans
the capture of the city of Jerusalem by the Greeks
the loss of the Jewish homeland, and the spreading out of the Jewish people across the world
the capture of the Jewish people by the Babylonians
Who decides right and wrong according to the Jewish people?
rabbis
Abraham
the gods
God
What is the Talmud?
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
The most sacred text to the Jewish people.
Ancient writings interpreting the Hebrew Bible.
The part of the Hebrew Bible shared with Christians.
Which of the following statements represents how Jewish people view their leaders?
They believe they are gods.
They believe they are the only humans who can have a relationship with God.
They don't have to follow human leaders, only God.
They believe they are to follow human laws, but they don't view their leaders as gods.
What do the Jewish people do to feel closer to God?
They wear only white.
They create statues of God to worship.
They pray and study the Torah.
They don't eat meat.
Which of the following is NOT a Jewish holiday?
Hanukkah
Diwali
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Which Persian leader allowed the Jewish people to return to Israel and re-establish a homeland?
Cyrus
Solomon
Titus
Herod
Who destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem?
Cyrus
the Persians
the Romans
the Greeks
