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L3 - Ancient Southwest Asia - Judaism

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Moses?

a)

The founder of Judaism.

b)

The Hebrew that led his people to freedom.

c)

The Pharaoh of Egypt.

d)

A Hebrew King that killed a giant.

2.

_____ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.

a)

Abraham

b)

Jesus

c)

David

d)

Muhammad

3.

The _____ is the Jewish holy book.

a)

Torah

b)

Synagogue

c)

Diaspora

d)

Quran

4.
__________ is the belief in one god.
a)
Polytheism
b)
Monotheism
5.
A ______ is a Jewish house of worship.
a)
synagogue
b)
mosque
c)
Torah
6.

What are the 10 Commandments?

a)

Laws and guidelines on how to be a good person

b)

The Jewish Holy Book

c)

A letter God wrote to Abraham

7.
Today, Jewish teachers and leaders are called...
a)

pharaohs.

b)

priests.

c)

Abraham.

d)

rabbis.

8.

Abraham was instructed by God to leave Mesopotamia and go to _____.

a)

Egypt

b)

Samaria

c)

Canaan

d)

Munford

9.

The Israelites become _____ while in Egypt.

a)

farmers

b)

traders

c)

idol worshipers 

d)

slaves

10.
This is a time for Jews to remember the Exodus.
a)
Hanukkah
b)
Monotheism
c)
Exodus
d)
Passover
11.

A form of the Hebrew name for God. It is too sacred for Jews to speak out loud.

a)

Yahweh

b)

Jehovah

c)

Torah

d)

Ahbaa

12.

Outside of Israel, where does the largest number of Jews live today? 

a)

Southwest Asia

b)

Europe and Russia

c)

Latin America

d)

The United States

13.

The centerpiece of the Jewish faith is to _____.

a)

Obey the Commandments

b)

Obey the laws of Karma

c)

Obey the Guru Granth Sahib

d)

Obey the Eightfold Path

14.

The Jewish people are awaiting an individual who will bring about world peace called the _____.

a)

Buddha

b)

Messiah

c)

Guru Granth Sahib

d)

Avatar

15.

What is the original language of the Jewish people?

a)

Latin

b)

Hebrew

c)

Greek

d)

Egyptian

16.

Which of these statements do Jews believe about Abraham and God? (Choose all that apply.)

a)

God promised the land of Canaan to the Jewish people.

b)

God made a covenant (agreement) with Abraham.

c)

God asked Abraham to have children.

d)

God demands that all his people give half of their earnings in sacrifice.

e)

God promised that anyone in his service who died violently would be revenged.

17.

What Hebrew tribe does Judaism get it's name from?

a)

Reuben

b)

Israel

c)

Simeon

d)

Judah

18.

Which day of the week do Jews observe a holy day?

a)

Sunday

b)

Saturday

c)

Monday

d)

Friday

19.

____________ is considered the founder of Judaism by making a covenant with God. He is considered the patriarch of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

a)

Moses

b)

Abraham

c)

Jesus

d)

Muhammad

20.

A _____ is when a group of people live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived.

a)

Synagogue

b)

Diaspora

c)

Denomination

d)

Rabbi

21.

The _____ is a collection of commentaries and discussions of the Jewish Holy Book.

a)

Talmud

b)

Torah

c)

Diaspora

d)

Tanakh