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Chapter 8 Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Throughout the account of the Israelites in the wilderness, a pattern is followed of complaint, followed by Moses interceding with God, and finally God

a)

providing for their needs.

b)

punishing them.

c)

telling Moses what to do.

d)

ignoring them.

2.

When the Israelites complained of hunger, God

a)

wrote the Ten Commandments.

b)

ordered them not to eat pork.

c)

sent manna from heaven.

d)

sent cattle to be butchered and eaten.

3.

God gave Moses the Ten Commandments

a)

at Mara.

b)

on Mount Horeb.

c)

on Mount Sinai.

d)

after the Israelites crossed the Red Sea.

4.

As the Ten Commandments are described in Exodus, they are unique among ancient codes of law in that they

a)

provide case-by-case law.

b)

come directly from God.

c)

come from priestly authority.

d)

do not offer a basis for ethical behavior.

5.

In Christian tradition, the Ten Commandments are seen as an expression of _____ law, the basic moral truths that people of good will can recognize through reason and conscience.

a)

civil

b)

universal

c)

natural

d)

holy

6.

The Ten Commandments were stored in a richly decorated chest called the

a)

ark of the covenant.

b)

tabernacle.

c)

holy of holies.

d)

golden calf.

7.

Among the laws set forth in the Book of Leviticus were the establishment of _____ festivals that are still observed in Judaism today.

a)

two

b)

five

c)

seven

d)

nine

8.

The Book of Leviticus lays out the rules for “keeping kosher.” The word kosher means

a)

ritually acceptable.

b)

ordinary.

c)

ritually impure.

d)

holy.

9.

In Jewish tradition there are _____ commandments or mitzvot.

a)

10

b)

424

c)

613

d)

1,253

10.

The phrase, “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” from Exodus 21:24 means

a)

revenge is acceptable.

b)

the wronged person should retaliate.

c)

just compensation.

d)

retribution is unlimited.

11.

Another word for the Ten Commandments is __________________________.

a)

Decalogue

b)

Malversation

c)

Conversation

d)

Discussion

12.

__________________________ made an image of a calf out of golden jewelry.

a)

Aman

b)

Aaron

c)

Apah

d)

Asher

13.

The law of offering freedom to enslaved people every fifty years developed into the idea of the __________________________ as a time to make a pilgrimage for the reparation of sins.

a)

hanukkah

b)

yom kippur

c)

jubilee year

d)

thanksgiving

14.

In the New Testament, when Jesus singles out one of the two great commandments as “you shall love your neighbor as yourself,” he was quoting from the Book of ________________.

a)

Exodus

b)

Deuteronomy

c)

Numbers

d)

Leviticus

15.

In Moses’ farewell speech he said, “I have put before you life and death, blessing and curse. Choose __________________________.”

a)

life

b)

death

c)

blessing

d)

curse

16.

Manna is loosely translated as “whatchamacallit.”

a)

True

b)

False

17.

During the Israelites’ wilderness journey, they encounter Pharaoh at Mount Sinai.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

When Moses came down after receiving the Ten Commandments, the skin of his face glowed with rays of light so stunning that he had to wear a veil.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Christian tradition views the Ten Commandments as endorsed by Jesus.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The purpose of sacrifice was to draw near to God.

a)

True

b)

False