The festival of Passover celebrates the

Moses leading the Exodus from Egypt.

Which of these is the best example of a question of ethics?

Should I turn-in this lost $100 bill?

What teacher is often mistaken for the handsome Brad Pitt?

Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando

What change of events led to the building of the Second Temple?

The Persians conquered Babylon and let the enslaved Jews go home.

Why did the Jews move to Babylon?

They were taken there as captives by Nebuchadrezzar.

Why do Jews consider the Western Wall in Jerusalem a sacred place?

It was part of the Second Temple.

Why did the Jewish Diaspora threaten the survival of Judaism?

Jews became scattered over a wide area.

What weakened the land of the Israelites after the death of King Solomon?

It split into two smaller kingdoms.

Who is an AWESOME teacher?

Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando, Mr. Orlando

What was the result of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zaccai’s meeting with the Roman general?

the founding of a Jewish school

Why did Jews in the Diaspora have to develop new forms of worship, such as a synagogue service?

Temple rituals couldn't be used since they had to leave the temple behind.

Which of these phrases best describes the Talmud?

Jewish writings with comments about the Hebrew Bible

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Ch. 12: Learning About World Religions: Judaism

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1
The festival of Passover celebrates the
end of the Babylonian Exile.
Moses leading the Exodus from Egypt.
rededication of the Second Temple.
Jewish Diaspora.
2
Jewish forms of worship and ways of life were taught in many different countries by
Mr. Orlando
priests
rabbis
professors
3
According to Judaism, standards of right and wrong first come from
God
rabbis
priests
Abraham
4
Which of these is the best example of a question of ethics?
When should I brush my hair?
What shall I cook for breakfast?
Should I turn-in this lost $100 bill?
Which color shall I paint my room?
5
What teacher is often mistaken for the handsome Brad Pitt?
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
6
Who ruled the city of Jerusalem at the time that King Herod ordered major construction on the Temple?
Filipinos
Romans
Dominicans
Americans
7
What change of events led to the building of the Second Temple?
The Persians conquered Babylon and let the enslaved Jews go home.
The Jews drove the Greeks from Jerusalem.
Nebuchadrezzar realized the need to reconstruct Judah.
Solomon brought the Ark of the Covenant from its tent.
8
Why did the Jews move to Babylon?
They were fleeing from attack by the Assyrians.
They were looking for a land with a more stable food supply.
They were hoping to spread the idea that there is one God.
They were taken there as captives by Nebuchadrezzar.
9
Why do Jews consider the Western Wall in Jerusalem a sacred place?
It was built by King Solomon.
It was part of the Second Temple.
It was where many Jews died in rebellion against Rome.
It was built with the stone from the Ten Commandments.
10
How was the city of Yavneh important to the survival of Judaism?
as the site of a temple
as a source of rebellion
as a center for learning
as the political capital
11
Why did the Jewish Diaspora threaten the survival of Judaism?
Jews depended on oral tradition to remember their history.
Jews paid heavy taxes to pay for a new temple.
Jews became scattered over a wide area.
Jews began to learn from rabbis instead of priests.
12
Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews reject (refuse, say no to)?
polytheism
tradition
ritual
morality
13
Reading from the Torah is an example of which Jewish teaching?
presence of God in daily life
the importance of study
the celebration of holy days
equality and social justice
14
What weakened the land of the Israelites after the death of King Solomon?
It fell to attacks by the Philistines
It split into two smaller kingdoms.
It suffered from a serious famine.
It formed unwise foreign alliances.
15
Who is an AWESOME teacher?
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
Mr. Orlando
16
What "passed-over" the Jewish homes just before the Exodus?
Common cold
Flu
Coronavirus
Death
17
What was the result of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zaccai’s meeting with the Roman general?
the betrayal of the rabbis
the destruction of Jerusalem
the founding of a Jewish school
the building of a temple
18
Why did Jews in the Diaspora have to develop new forms of worship, such as a synagogue service?
They spoke several languages in the Temple.
They always disagreed with each other in the Temple.
Temple rituals couldn't be used since they had to leave the temple behind.
They were tired of the Temple rituals..
19
Which of these phrases best describes the Talmud?
another name for the Torah
Jewish writings with comments about the Hebrew Bible
a list of rabbis
record of conquests of the Jewish people
20
Setting aside one day a week for rest and prayer comes from
Hammurabi's Code
The Rosetta Stone
The Ten Commandments
Teachings of the Talmud

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