The Exile and Return to Zion

The Exile and Return to Zion

8th Grade

9 Qs

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The Exile and Return to Zion

The Exile and Return to Zion

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who destroyed Jerusalem in the year 586 BCE?

Nebuchadnezzar

Cyrus

Jeremiah

Zion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the temple in Jerusalem during the destruction?

It was burned

It was rebuilt

It was abandoned

It was moved to Babylon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What river did the exiles sit by and weep?

Euphrates

Nile

Jordan

Tigris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who urged the exiles to rebuild their lives in Babylon?

Jeremiah

Cyrus

Nebuchadnezzar

Zion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the Prophet Jeremiah say the Jews would be in Babylon?

70 years

100 years

50 years

30 years

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Jews do to maintain their identity during the exile?

Kept the Sabbath and laws of the Torah

Adopted Babylonian customs and language

Became farmers and traders

Forgot their Jewish heritage

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who conquered Babylon and allowed the Jews to return to their homelands?

Cyrus the Great

Nebuchadnezzar

Jeremiah

Zion

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What important decree did King Cyrus make?

All nations, including the Jews, could return to their homelands

All nations must worship the Babylonian gods

The Jews must stay in Babylon forever

The Jews must convert to Persian religion

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered in the ruins of Babylon that confirmed the Edict of Cyrus?

A small clay cylinder with an inscription

A golden statue of Cyrus

A map of Jerusalem

A letter from Nebuchadnezzar