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Exodus
Quiz on the Exodus
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
11/05/2008

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Term
The exodus reveals...(3)
Definition
God’s salvation
Being called
Perseverance
Term
Moses is praised by _______ and saved by ________
Definition
Pharaoh's daughter
sister Miriam
Term
Where is Moses called and what new name does God give?
Definition
at the Burning Bush.
Yahweh (I am who am)
Term
How do Jews treat the name Yahweh?
Definition
Because it is so holy they do no pronounce the name and strict Jews do not write out GOD
Term
Moses leads in spite of ________ and with the help of ___________
Definition
poor speech
brother Aaron
Term
What is Moses and Aaron's role
Definition
to free hebrews from slavery
Term
10 plagues God sent
Definition
water to blood, frogs, gnats, flies, pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, death of 1st born
Term
what does modern passover involve (2)
Definition
ridding house of yeast
special food for seder meal
Term
What was put on the top of doors and where did the Hebrews go?
Definition
blood
escaped to promise land
Term
How is God present to the Hebrews
Definition
through a pillar of clouds and a pillar of fire
Term
What happens when the Hebrews encounter the sea of reeds
Definition
Moses parts it
Term
Are they happy during the journey
Definition
no
Term
What does God provide the Hebrews with during their journey?
Definition
manna- bread like substance
Term
Where does giving of covenant occur
Definition
Mt. Sinai
Term
What is the goal of the Decalogue (10 commandments)
Definition
to free us
Term
What does God proclaim the Hebrews to be
Definition
forever the people of God
Term
How long is Moses on the mountaintop? What happens when he is gone?
Definition
He is on the mountaintop for 40 days. While he is gone the ppl. stray and created a golden calf as the Lord
Term
What does Moses do to the tablets and what happens following it.
Definition
Moses destroys the tablets. But the covenant is renewed and the tablets remade.
Term
What is the ark of the covenant?
Definition
box which contains the covenant
Term
Leviticus is a handbook of what?
Definition
worship
Term
Who was Leviticus written by and what does it explain?
Definition
written by a Levite (a priest in the temple) and it explains how to worship
Term
When was Leviticus written?
Definition
during the time the second temple was being built
Term
What is atonement? What is the day of atonement called?
Definition
forgiveness; Yom Kippur
Term
What is the holiest day of the year for jews?
Definition
Yom Kippur
Term
Whst does the priest do on Yom Kippur?
Definition
goes into the holy of holies temple (where the ark of the covenant is kept)
Term
Leviticus contains the _________ code and what is it?
Definition
holiness; codes of behavior expanding upon the decalogue
Term
What does the first half of Numbers contain? second half?
Definition
1st= census, 2nd= wandering and grumbling in the desert, complaining
Term
Miriam is afflicted with ...
Definition
skin disorder, cant move on until it heals
Term
who sees the land first?
Definition
caleb and joshua
Term
what is Moses's failure
Definition
The people are thirsty and Moses loses his patience and yells at the people as he strikes rock with staff
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