Fathers of Judaism

The founder of Judaism was (a)  

• Abraham

• God

• Jesus Christ

• a Mesopotamian priest

Abraham started the Jewish religion in Canaan. Where is that located today?

• Mesopotamia

• Israel

• Egypt

What was unusual about the religion of the Israelites?

• they created the world’s first religion

• they worshiped cows

• they worshiped idols

• they were the world’s first monotheistic religion

Who is the founder or father of Judaism?

• Abraham

• Messiah

• Canaan

• Joseph

Who is considered the first patriarch of Judaism?

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Jacob

• Moses

Which of the following is a key characteristic of Judaism introduced by its patriarchs?

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Atheism

• Pantheism

What is the covenant that God made with Abraham?

• To make him a king

• To give him numerous descendants

• To make him a prophet

• To give him wealth

Which son of Abraham is considered an ancestor of the Jewish people?

• Ishmael

• Isaac

• Esau

• Joseph

What was the significant test of faith that Abraham faced?

• Building an ark

• Sacrificing his son Isaac

• Leading an army

• Interpreting dreams

Who was the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac?

• Rachel

• Leah

• Sarah

• Rebekah