Origins of Judaism

Who is considered the father of Judaism?

• Abraham

• Moses

• David

• Solomon

The Hebrews believed they were God's chosen people because:

• They were the only monotheistic group at the time.

• They had a covenant with God.

• They were the most powerful nation.

• They had the largest population.

Who received the Torah from God?

• Moses

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Jacob

The Torah is referred to as the 'Old Testament' by which group?

• Christians

• Jews

• Muslims

• Buddhists

What is associated with Moses?

• A) Covenant

• B) Exodus, 10 Commandments

• C) Psalms

• D) Proverbs

Name the three figures who united the Hebrews under a new kingdom called Israel.

• Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

• Moses, Aaron, and Joshua

• Saul, David, and Solomon

• Elijah, Elisha, and Samuel

Around 920 BCE, the Kingdom of Israel split into which two regions?

• A) Israel in North and Judah in South

• B) Israel in South and Judah in North

• C) Israel in East and Judah in West

• D) Israel in West and Judah in East

In what year was the Temple of Solomon destroyed?

• 722 BCE

• 600 BCE

• 586 BCE

Which descendant of Abraham had grandchildren who founded the 12 tribes of Israel?

• Jacob

• Moses

• Isaac

• Matthew

The word Canaan refers to ancient...

• Iraq

• Israel

• Mesopotamia

• Palestine