Chapter 9 Study Guide

________________________ is a mountain peak in the southern part of the Sinai Peninsula.

• Mount Sinai

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Fuji

__________ was chosen by God to succeed Moses and lead his people into the promised land.

• Joshua

• Aaron

• Caleb

• Elijah

A __________ is an extraordinary event that is beyond human power and brought about by God.

• miracle

• coincidence

• accident

• illusion

On the plains of Moab, east of Canaan, the Israelites met a prophet named __________ who predicted the greatness of Israel in the centuries to come.

• Balaam

• Elijah

• Isaiah

• Jeremiah

The people built God a _________________.

• Dwelling place

• Temple

• Statue

• Garden

The story of the Israelites’ journey to the Promised Land is mainly told in the _________________.

• Book of Numbers

• Book of Genesis

• Book of Exodus

• Book of Leviticus

The ________________ are the laws of God’s covenant.

• Ten Commandments

• Five Pillars

• Beatitudes

• Seven Sacraments

________________ was a sweet bread-like food that God provided for the Israelites in the desert.

• Manna

• Quinoa

• Pita

• Bagel

The Israelites’ journey to the promised land of ________________ is said to have taken years.

• Canaan

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Assyria

God reminded Moses that the Israelites were not to worship _____________.

• false gods

• idols

• animals

• nature