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WorksheetsSefer Shmot Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 5mins
How many of Bnai Yisrael originally came to Mizraim?
59
70
23
12
What does שמות mean?
Exodus
Slavery
Names
None of the answers here
What happened to the generation of Yosef and his brothers early on in Sefer Shmot?
They died out
They threatened Paroh
They became involved in Egyptian society and economy
וַיָּקָם מֶלֶךְ-חָדָשׁ עַל-מִצְרָיִם אֲשֶׁר לֹא-יָדַע אֶת-יוֹסֵף
A new king arose over Egypt who knew Yosef
A new king arose over Egypt who did not know Yosef
A new king arose over Egypt who knew Yaakov
הִנֵּה עַם בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל--רַב וְעָצוּם מִמֶּנּוּ
He said this to his people - what does רב ועצום mean?
Many and stronger
Weaker and fewer
Trickier and more evil
None of the answers here
What is Paroh worried about here?
הָבָה נִתְחַכְּמָה לוֹ: פֶּן-יִרְבֶּה, וְהָיָה כִּי-תִקְרֶאנָה מִלְחָמָה וְנוֹסַף גַּם-הוּא עַל-שֹׂנְאֵינוּ וְנִלְחַם-בָּנוּ וְעָלָה מִן-הָאָרֶץ
Maybe Yosef's descendants will enslave us
Maybe the midwives won't listen to my command
Maybe the Jews will join his enemies and make war against him and leave Egypt
None of the above answers
What food, and on what holiday, do we eat based on this pasuk:
וַיְמָרְרוּ אֶת-חַיֵּיהֶם בַּעֲבֹדָה קָשָׁה
Apples and honey on Rosh Hashana
Matzah on Pesach
Bitter herbs on Pesach
Cheesecake on Shavuot
מְיַלְּדֹת הָעִבְרִיֹּת
Hebrew midwives
Midwives of the Hebrew women
Both of the above two answers are possible explanations
What did Paroh command them to do?
Throw the Jewish baby boys into the Nile
Kill the Jewish baby boys at birth
Both a nd b
None of the answers here
What was the midwives' story/reason for not killing the boys?
וַתֹּאמַרְןָ הַמְיַלְּדֹת אֶל-פַּרְעֹה כִּי לֹא כַנָּשִׁים הַמִּצְרִיֹּת הָעִבְרִיֹּת: כִּי-חָיוֹת הֵנָּה בְּטֶרֶם תָּבוֹא אֲלֵהֶן הַמְיַלֶּדֶת וְיָלָדוּ
They just told him they refuse to do what he says
They didn't refuse, but rather joined the rest of the Egyptians by throwing the boys into the Nile
The Jewish women give birth too fast
What kind of 'reward' does this pasuk indicate that Hashem gave the midwives for their behavior?
וַיֵּיטֶב אֱלֹהִים לַמְיַלְּדֹת וַיִּרֶב הָעָם וַיַּעַצְמוּ מְאֹד
He made the nation increase
He killed off Egyptians' first born
Both a and b
וַיְהִי כִּי-יָרְאוּ הַמְיַלְּדֹת אֶת-הָאֱלֹהִים; וַיַּעַשׂ לָהֶם בָּתִּים
What 'reward' according to Rashi, did the midwives receive in this pasuk?
New houses with swimming pools
Houses of their own in the country
Both a and b
Houses of Kohanim, Levi'im and Kings
