Judaism Quiz

In what year did Abraham leave his home in Mesopotamia?

• 1000 BC

• 500 BC

• 2000 BC

• 1500 BC

What did God give to Moses on the mountain called Sinai?

• A silver sword

• A golden calf

• Two stone tablets

• A bronze shield

What were the plagues that spread fear throughout Egypt?

• Diseased livestock, boils, hail

• Flies, boils, death of the firstborn

• Water into blood, frogs, lice

• Thunder, locusts, darkness

After defeating the Canaanites, the Hebrews once again settled in Canaan and became known as the ________.

• Israelites

• Egyptians

• Persians

• Babylonians

What is the scattering of Jews outside of Israel and Judah called?

• Exodus

• Diaspora

• Covenant

• Passover

What is the name of the city where the great temple to God was built?

• Jericho

• Jerusalem

• Bethlehem

• Nazareth

What caused the split of Israel into two kingdoms?

• Conflict over who would become the next king

• Plagues from God

• Drought and famine

• Invasion by the Babylonians

What is the name of the code of moral laws given to Moses on the stone tablets?

• The Seven Virtues

• The Ten Commandments

• The Eightfold Path

• The Five Pillars

What is the name of the land where God told Abraham to take his family?

• Babylon

• Canaan

• Assyria

• Egypt