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Old Testament Survey Semester 2 Final Exam Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary focus when reading the book of Exodus?

a)

The history of the Israelites

b)

The laws given to Aaron

c)

What it is telling me about God

d)

The geography of Egypt

2.

What does the term "salvation by substitution" refer to in the context of the tenth plague?

a)

The Israelites were saved by fleeing Egypt

b)

A sacrifice was needed to save the firstborn

c)

Pharaoh's heart was softened

d)

Moses took the place of the firstborn

3.

How does God's interaction with Pharaoh demonstrate His power?

a)

By hardening Pharaoh's heart

b)

By making Pharaoh a follower

c)

By performing miracles through Moses

d)

By providing food for the Israelites

4.

The Song of Moses celebrates what key theme?

a)

The laws given at Sinai

b)

God creating the plagues

c)

God's power and deliverance

d)

God continuing to provide

5.

What was Jethro's advice to Moses regarding leadership?

a)

To lead alone

b)

To appoint other leaders

c)

To avoid making decisions

d)

To ignore the people's needs

6.

Why did the Israelites need to consecrate themselves before meeting God at Mount Sinai?

a)

To show respect and readiness

b)

To gather food

c)

To build an altar

d)

To send messengers

7.

What do the Ten Commandments primarily establish?

a)

A system of government

b)

A history of the Israelites

c)

Rituals for worship

d)

Moral principles for living

8.

How did God demonstrate His mercy after the Israelites worshipped the golden calf?

a)

He destroyed them

b)

He renewed the covenant

c)

He ignored their actions

d)

He sent them back to Egypt

9.

What does the phrase "I AM WHO I AM" reveal about God's nature in Exodus?

a)

His eternal and self-sufficient existence

b)

His uncertainty

c)

His need for validation

d)

His desire to be worshipped

10.

How does the narrative of Exodus illustrate the theme of redemption?

a)

It focuses solely on laws

b)

It emphasizes human effort

c)

It shows God's desire to save His people

d)

It ignores the concept of sin

11.

What can be inferred about God's character from His response to the Israelites' suffering in Egypt?

a)

He is indifferent to human pain

b)

He is actively involved and compassionate

c)

He only cares about worship

d)

He punishes without reason

12.

What does the pillar of cloud and fire signify for the Israelites?

a)

God's guidance and protection

b)

A distraction from their journey

c)

A sign of punishment

d)

A temporary measure

13.

What does the term "Passover" signify in the context of Exodus?

a)

A celebration of freedom

b)

God's judgment on Egypt

c)

A reminder of God's protection over Israel

d)

A festival of harvest

14.

How did the Israelites respond when they faced challenges in the wilderness?

a)

They often complained and doubted God

b)

They prayed for guidance

c)

They remained calm and patient

d)

They sought help from neighboring nations

15.

What was the first plague God sent on Egypt?

a)

Frogs covered the land

b)

Darkness over Egypt

c)

Death of the firstborn

d)

Water turned to blood

16.

What did God command the Israelites to do to protect themselves from the final plague?

a)

Hide inside their houses

b)

Sacrifice an ox and burn it

c)

Put lamb's blood on their doorposts

d)

Pray for forgiveness

17.

Who attacked the Israelites in the wilderness, requiring Joshua to lead a battle?

a)

The Canaanites

b)

The Amalekites

c)

The Egyptians

d)

The Babylonians

18.

Where did God give Moses the Ten Commandments?

a)

Mount Sinai

b)

The Red Sea

c)

The Jordan River

d)

Egypt

19.

How did the Israelites react to God's presence on Mount Sinai?

a)

They were excited and happy

b)

They were afraid and asked Moses to speak for them

c)

They ignored it

d)

They tried to climb the mountain

20.

What does God use to make the bitter water at Marah sweet?

a)

Salt

b)

A special prayer

c)

A rock

d)

A piece of wood

21.

What is the significance of the Israelites meeting with God at Mount Sinai?

a)

It marks the beginning of their journey

b)

It is a celebration of their freedom

c)

It establishes a covenant and gives them laws

d)

It is a warning about future battles

22.

Why is it important for Moses to listen to Jethro's advice?

a)

It shows he is weak

b)

It demonstrates humility and wisdom

c)

It distracts him from his duties

d)

It makes him more powerful

23.

In Exodus 7:1, Moses is made like what to Pharaoh?

a)

A servant

b)

A prophet

c)

A king

d)

God

24.

Why did Pharaoh not recognize the Lord?

a)

He was not one of God's children

b)

He was too busy

c)

He had too many gods to consider

d)

He was afraid of Moses

25.

Why is it difficult to understand God's actions in the context of Pharaoh's heart?

a)

They are too complex

b)

They are not documented well

c)

They are outdated

d)

They don't follow human logic

26.

Each plague targeted a specific aspect of which type of life?

a)

Israelite

b)

Canaanite

c)

Egyptian

d)

Babylonian

27.

The Old Testament event of the Exodus parallels which New Testament event?

a)

The resurrection

b)

The birth of Christ

c)

The ascension

d)

The death of Christ

28.

Both the Exodus and the death of Christ involve freedom from slavery to what?

a)

Serve God

b)

Sin

c)

The law

d)

False gods

29.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the first four commandments and the last six?

a)

The first four focus on relationships with others, while the last six focus on God

b)

The first four focus on God, while the last six focus on relationships with others

c)

Both sections focus equally on God and others

d)

The last six commandments are more important than the first four

30.

In what way did Jesus expand on the Ten Commandments during the Sermon on the Mount?

a)

He stated that even thoughts and attitudes matter, not just actions

b)

He simplified them into two rules

c)

He replaced them with new commandments

d)

He ignored them completely

31.

Why is the concept of the Holy Spirit significant in understanding the Ten Commandments in the New Testament?

a)

The Holy Spirit writes the commandments on stone tablets

b)

The Holy Spirit helps Christians to live by faith and guides them in their actions

c)

The Holy Spirit has no connection to the commandments

d)

The Holy Spirit only applies to the Old Testament laws

32.

What role did the Ark of the Covenant play in relation to the Ten Commandments?

a)

It stored the commandments and represented God's presence

b)

It was a place for sacrifices

c)

It was a symbol of Israel's military power

d)

It was used for worshiping idols

33.

How did the Israelites' escape from Egypt relate to the giving of the Ten Commandments?

a)

It had no relation; the commandments were given later

b)

It marked the beginning of their journey to become a nation under God's law

c)

It was a punishment for their disobedience

d)

It was a celebration of their freedom

34.

How does Jesus' experience in the wilderness relate to the Israelites' experience with manna?

a)

Jesus quoted Deuteronomy to teach dependence on God

b)

Jesus ignored the Israelites completely

c)

Jesus was tempted to forget God's provision

d)

Jesus was provided food by angels

35.

What is the main difference between Jesus and the Israelites regarding trust in God?

a)

Jesus doubted God, while the Israelites trusted Him

b)

The Israelites were always faithful, while Jesus was not

c)

Jesus fully trusts God, whereas the Israelites often doubted

d)

Both Jesus and the Israelites doubted God equally

36.

What does the Israelites' request for a sign reveal about their faith?

a)

They had strong faith in God

b)

They doubted God's presence and power

c)

They were confident in their leaders

d)

They were grateful for God's past provisions

37.

What does the battle with the Amalekites symbolize in the context of spiritual warfare?

a)

A simple fight for land

b)

A historical event with no significance

c)

A sign of God's abandonment

d)

The ongoing struggle between good and evil

38.

How does the story of the water from the rock illustrate God's character?

a)

God is indifferent to human needs

b)

God provides for His people in times of need

c)

God punishes those who complain

d)

God only helps those who are strong

39.

In what way does the battle with the Amalekites serve as a lesson for believers today?

a)

It shows that physical battles are the most important

b)

It is just a historical account with no relevance

c)

It teaches that God will always intervene in physical conflicts

d)

It highlights the need for prayer and support in spiritual struggles

40.

What is the pure gold of the lampstand in the tabernacle meant to reflect?

a)

Perfection and majesty of God

b)

Wisdom and power of God

c)

Love and grace of God

d)

Strength and beauty of God

41.

Who was Joshua's father?

a)

Nun

b)

Moses

c)

Aaron

d)

Caleb

42.

To which tribe did Joshua belong?

a)

Benjamin

b)

Judah

c)

Ephraim

d)

Manasseh

43.

What was Joshua's original name before Moses changed it?

a)

Hoshea

b)

Yeshua

c)

Aaron

d)

Caleb

44.

What does the name "Joshua" mean?

a)

"Warrior of God"

b)

"Yahweh saves"

c)

"Leader of Israel"

d)

"Faithful servant"

45.

What was Joshua's role under Moses?

a)

Priest

b)

Judge

c)

Assistant

d)

Treasurer

46.

Who else, besides Joshua, were the only spies to give a good report about Canaan?

a)

Aaron

b)

Caleb

c)

Eleazar

d)

Phinehas

47.

How many years of history does the book of Joshua cover?

a)

10-15 years

b)

25-30 years

c)

40-45 years

d)

50-55 years

48.

Which river did the Israelites cross to enter the Promised Land?

a)

Nile

b)

Euphrates

c)

Jordan

d)

Kishon

49.

What happened to the waters when the Israelites crossed the river?

a)

They parted like the Red Sea

b)

They were piled up

c)

They dried up completely

d)

They turned to blood

50.

How many days did the Israelites march around Jericho?

a)

Three

b)

Five

c)

Seven

d)

Ten

51.

How many times did they march around Jericho on the final day?

a)

One

b)

Three

c)

Five

d)

Seven

52.

What caused the defeat of Israel at Ai?

a)

Poor military strategy

b)

Achan's sin

c)

Joshua's absence

d)

God's punishment

53.

What did Achan take from Jericho that was forbidden?

a)

Food and water

b)

Weapons

c)

Forbidden items

d)

Prisoners

54.

What miracle happened during the battle against the Amorite kings?

a)

Fire came down from heaven

b)

The sun stood still for about a whole day

c)

The ground opened up

d)

Hailstones killed the enemy

55.

What does Joshua 21:45 state about God's promises to Israel?

a)

Some were fulfilled, but others were not

b)

They would be fulfilled in the future

c)

Not one of the Lord's good promises failed

d)

They were conditional upon Israel's obedience

56.

What famous declaration did Joshua make in Joshua 24:15?

a)

"The Lord is my shepherd"

b)

"As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord"

c)

"Be strong and courageous"

d)

"The Lord will fight for you"

57.

How did Moses and Joshua differ in their leadership roles?

a)

Moses was a deliverer and lawgiver; Joshua was a conqueror and nation-builder

b)

Moses led through miracles; Joshua led through political alliances

c)

Moses focused on teaching; Joshua focused on worship

d)

Moses was chosen by God; Joshua was chosen by the people

58.

What important lesson came from the defeat at Ai?

a)

The importance of having good military intelligence

b)

The need for more soldiers

c)

Sin affects the whole community

d)

The value of diplomatic negotiations

59.

What characteristic did God ask the Israelites to show when they reached Jericho?

a)

Military strength

b)

Diplomatic skill

c)

Trust and obedience

d)

Building ability

60.

Who is believed to be the author of the book of Judges?

a)

Moses

b)

Joshua

c)

Samuel

d)

David

61.

What characterizes the period of the Judges?

a)

Strong central government

b)

Tribal independence and spiritual inconsistency

c)

Peace and prosperity

d)

Foreign dominance

62.

What was the main pattern repeated throughout the book of Judges?

a)

Victory, celebration, peace, and prosperity

b)

Sin, oppression, cry for help, deliverance

c)

Conquest, settlement, prosperity, and expansion

d)

Leadership, war, peace, and development

63.

Who was the first judge mentioned in the book?

a)

Samson

b)

Gideon

c)

Othniel

d)

Deborah

64.

What made Ehud notable as a judge?

a)

He was the youngest judge

b)

He was a left-handed military leader

c)

He served the longest time

d)

He was from the priestly tribe

65.

For what military achievement is Gideon most remembered?

a)

Conquering Jerusalem

b)

Defeating the Philistines

c)

Defeating a massive army with just 300 men

d)

Building Israel's first standing army

66.

What tragic vow did Jephthah make?

a)

To never marry

b)

To sacrifice whoever came out of his house first

c)

To serve as judge for life

d)

To always fast before battle

67.

What was Samson's special source of strength?

a)

His armor

b)

His weapons

c)

His uncut hair

d)

His diet

68.

What personal weakness did Samson struggle with?

a)

Fear

b)

Pride

c)

Discipline

d)

Public speaking

69.

What does the refrain "everyone did what was right in their own eyes" tell us about the period of Judges?

a)

It was a time of great personal freedom

b)

It was a time of individual choices and chaos

c)

It was a time of creative problem-solving

d)

It was a time of personal responsibility

70.

How long did the era of Judges last approximately?

a)

100 years

b)

200 years

c)

350 years

d)

500 years

71.

What does the Danite migration reveal about tribal loyalty during this period?

a)

Strong tribal cooperation

b)

Peaceful territorial expansion

c)

Breakdown of tribal loyalty

d)

Successful land allocation

72.

What does the story of Micah's stolen silver demonstrate?

a)

The growth of a banking system

b)

The growing problem of sin and idolatry

c)

The effectiveness of Israel's legal system

d)

The importance of proper temple worship

73.

What lesson can be learned from the cyclical pattern in Judges?

a)

Human decisions have no impact on outcomes

b)

There is a connection between human decisions and God's work

c)

Military strength determines national success

d)

Political alliances are most important for survival

74.

How many judges are mentioned in the Book of Judges?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

13

d)

15

75.

During what period is the Book of Ruth set?

a)

During the exodus from Egypt

b)

During the period of the Judges

c)

During the reign of King David

d)

During the Babylonian exile

76.

What relationship did Ruth have to Naomi?

a)

Daughter

b)

Sister

c)

Daughter-in-law

d)

Servant

77.

What was Ruth's nationality?

a)

Israelite

b)

Canaanite

c)

Moabite

d)

Egyptian

78.

How were the Moabites generally viewed by the Israelites?

a)

As trusted allies

b)

As neutral neighbors

c)

As enemies of the Israelites

d)

As distant relatives

79.

What event caused Naomi and her family to move to Moab?

a)

War

b)

Persecution

c)

Famine

d)

Political appointment

80.

What famous statement did Ruth make to Naomi?

a)

I will never leave you

b)

Your God will be my God

c)

Where you go, I will go

d)

All of the above

81.

What characteristic did Ruth demonstrate when she decided to stay with Naomi?

a)

Loyalty and faithfulness

b)

Ambition and power-seeking

c)

Fear and uncertainty

d)

Independence and pride

82.

What was Boaz's relationship to Naomi?

a)

Brother

b)

Cousin

c)

Relative

d)

Friend

83.

What role did Boaz fulfill for Ruth and Naomi?

a)

Judge

b)

Priest

c)

Kinsman-redeemer

d)

Military protector

84.

What does the term "hesed" in the Book of Ruth represent?

a)

Legal obligation

b)

Political alliance

c)

Military protection

d)

Love, loyalty, and kindness

85.

What does Boaz's role as kinsman-redeemer demonstrate?

a)

God's redemptive nature

b)

Legal property transfer

c)

Cultural inheritance practices

d)

Economic transaction principles

86.

Where did most of the events in the Book of Ruth take place?

a)

Jerusalem and Jericho

b)

Bethlehem and Moab

c)

Samaria and Judah

d)

Egypt and Canaan

87.

During Ruth's time, what was Israel's social structure?

a)

Centralized under a king

b)

Decentralized with tribal leadership

c)

Ruled by priests

d)

Governed by foreign powers

88.

What did survival primarily depend on during the time of Ruth?

a)

Military strength

b)

Political alliances

c)

Personal wealth

d)

Community support

89.

Who was the first king of Israel?

a)

David

b)

Solomon

c)

Saul

d)

Samuel

90.

To which tribe did King Saul belong?

a)

Judah

b)

Benjamin

c)

Ephraim

d)

Manasseh

91.

Which king of Israel was described as "a man after God's own heart"?

a)

Saul

b)

Solomon

c)

David

d)

Rehoboam

92.

King David ruled from Jerusalem for how many years?

a)

7 years

b)

33 years

c)

40 years

d)

20 years

93.

Which son of David built the first temple in Jerusalem?

a)

Absalom

b)

Solomon

c)

Nathan

d)

Adonijah

94.

Instead of asking for riches or long life, Solomon asked God for:

a)

Power

b)

Wisdom

c)

Victory over enemies

d)

Many children

95.

After Solomon's death, the kingdom split into two parts. What were they called?

a)

Israel and Judah

b)

Samaria and Jerusalem

c)

North and South

d)

East and West

96.

How many tribes were in the northern kingdom of Israel?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

10

d)

12

97.

Jeroboam, the first king of the northern kingdom, set up golden _______ for the people to worship.

a)

Statues

b)

Calves

c)

Altars

d)

Temples

98.

The southern kingdom (Judah) was ruled by descendants of:

a)

Saul

b)

Solomon

c)

David

d)

Jeroboam

99.

Which prophet confronted King Ahab and Queen Jezebel and called down fire from heaven?

a)

Isaiah

b)

Jeremiah

c)

Elijah

d)

Elisha

100.

Which prophet healed Naaman, a commander of the Aramean army, of leprosy?

a)

Elijah

b)

Elisha

c)

Isaiah

d)

Jonah