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Four Hebrew Leaders and the Struggle to Preserve Judaism
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Which of the following is not one of the major beliefs of Judaism?
The Shahadah
Follow God's Law
The Importance of Study
Equality and Social Justice
2
Who destroyed the second great temple in Jerusalem?
Titus and the Romans
Agamemnon and the Greeks
Goliath and the Philistines
Genghis Khan and the Mongols
3
A religious teacher who studies and teaches others about Jewish law is called a:
rabbi
prophet
rabbit
priest
4
Which of the following does not describe Jews' views on Equality and Social Justice?
Care for the less fortunate in society
People should be treated according to their place in society
All people who keep God's laws are equal in His eyes.
Everyone, even kings, must obey God's law
5
Which of the following descriptions best describes what the Talmud is?
the scattering of Jewish people across many lands.
the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
collection of ancient Jewish writings that interpret Torah
the fundamental laws of Judaism given by God through Moses
6
Which of the following is not one of the contributions David made to Judaism?
Made Jerusalem the capital city
He built the first great temple
Brought the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
United the Hebrew kingdoms into a single one called Israel
7
Who built the second great temple in Jerusalem?
David
Herod
Nebuchadrezzar
Solomon
8
Which of the following is not one of the major contributions made by Abraham to Judaism?
Gave Judaism its fundamental laws; the Ten Commandments
Set forth the example of how to live because of the covenant
He was the ancestor of the Jewish people
He introduced the belief in a single God
9
What's the name of the rabbi who faked his own death/left Jerusalem to try to preserve Judaism?
Yohanan ben Zaccai
Akiva ben Joseph
Yitzhak Stern
Yitzhak Kaduri
10
The seventh day of the week to be used for rest and worship is called:
the Shahadah
the Siddartha
Sunday
the Sabbath
11
Which of the following is not one of the Ten Commandments?
You shall not steal
You shall not have any other gods.
You shall complete a hajj at least once in your life
You shall not murder
12
A place of Jewish worship is called a:
synagogue
mosque
church
temple
13
Which of the following is not an important leader in Judaism?
Adam
Moses
Solomon
David
14
Which of the following holidays celebrates the Hebrews being spared from the final plague?
Yom Kippur
Passover
Purim
Rosh Hashanah
15
Which of the following does not describe Judaism?
The largest monotheistic religion
Followers believe they have a special covenant with God
One of the most persecuted religious groups ever
The world's oldest monotheistic religion
16
What is the escape of the Hebrew's from Egypt called?
The Exit
The Executor
Excelsior
The Exodus
17
The effort of Jews to preserve Judaism after being scattered to many lands in the Diaspora is:
struggle to preserve Judaism
Jewish Diaspora
the Exodus
the Torah
18
Which is a contribution Solomon made to Jerusalem?
Building the first Great Temple in Jerusalem
Bringing Judaism its fundamental laws: the Ten Commandments
Allow non-Jewish people to continue to practice own religion
Kicking the Muslims out of the city
19
Which of the following is not one of the contributions Moses made to Judaism?
He led the Hebrews out of Egypt
He wrote the Ten Commandments
He gave Judaism its fundamental laws: the Ten Commandments
He forged the Hebrews into a united people
20
A gift of an animal for slaughter as a way to honor gods is called a ____________.
good time
sacrifice
barbeque
offering
21
Who did God make the covenant with originally?
Abel
Abraham
Moses
Abram
22
Which of the following is not one of the changes made to Jewish tradition by the rabbis at Yavneh?
Making the synagogue more important in Jewish life
Build a synagogue wherever there are 10+ adult male Jews
Bringing the Ark of the Covenant from Jerusalem
Any adult Jewish male can read the Torah
23
A terrible disaster affecting many people and thought to be sent by God as a punishment is a:
day of judgment
plague
plaque
good time
24
What forms the basis of Judaism ( such as monotheism and following the Ten Commandments)?
the Ten Commandments
Jewish beliefs
Importance of Study
Equality and Social Justice
25
As a final test of his loyalty, God told Abraham to:
worship other gods
offer a tribute of meat and fruit
leave the city of Ur and go to Canaan
sacrifice his son
26
Which of the following was not part of the original covenant?
God promised to protect and favor Abram's descendants
Abram's name changed to "Abraham"
Abram and his people would always devote themselves to God
God gave man the Ten Commandments
27
Which of the following is not a religious text related to Judaism?
The Old Testament
The Talmud
The Tetragrammaton
The Torah
28
A child, grandchild, great-grandchild, and so on are examples of _______________.
decendents
deescendents
discendants
descendants
29
Which of the following is not an event associated with the Jewish Diaspora?
The Romans kicking Jews out of Jerusalem
Occupation/rule by the Neo-Babylonians, Persians and Greeks
Moses leading the Hebrews out of Egypt
The Neo-Babylonians enslaving Hebrews
30
Hebrew civilization is defined as: _____________.
A society of people who lived in Canaan from ~1800 BCE-70 CE
An empire that flourished in India from about 322-187 B.C.E.
A society of people who lived in Egypt from ~3100 BCE-350 CE
A group of people who lived in Africa from ~2000 BCE-350 CE
31
The first five books of the Jewish Bible are collectively called: ___________________.
The Torah
The Talmud
The Tetragrammaton
The Talisman
32
The scattering of Jewish people to many lands is called:
the Exodus
the Jewish Diaspora
a migration
the Jewish Exodus
33
Which of the following was not one of the ten plagues sent to Egypt?
The Nile River turning into blood
Locusts devouring crops
death of the firstborn
the Black Death
34
What is the correct definition associated with "prophet?"
The amount of money left over after expenses
A person who speaks or interprets for God
A Jewish religious leader
A person who... does... things?
35
The holiday Hanukkah celebrates which event?
When Luke blew up the Death Star
When the Jews reclaimed Jerusalem from the Greeks
When God sent the Tenth Plague but spared the Hebrews
When Abraham passed the test involving sacrificing his son
36
What is the Talmud?
A gigantic pillar made from dried mud
The coming-of-age ceremony for boys
A collection of commentaries and discussions about the Torah
The Hebrew Bible
37
What is the name of the city that was set up as the new center for Jewish faith?
Antioch
Yavneh
Nineveh
Tehran
38
Who or what is the source of all morality in Judaism?
the Torah
the Ten Commandments
God
the Talmud
39
The escape of the Hebrews from Egyptian slavery is called:
an exodus
the Jewish Diaspora
the Exodus
a migration
40
A major world religion that was founded by the Hebrews is called: _____________.
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
41
A promise or agreement, especially a religious one, is often called a ____________.
cormorant
covet
covenant
convent
42
What is the term for the belief that there is only one God?
polytheism
monotheism
polyglot
monorail
43
What is the term for a non-Jewish person?
Hebrew
gentile
gentle
non-Jew
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The Ark of the Covenant is:
A spaceship designed to carry colonists to distant planets
A chest containing the Ten Commandments
A box that contains the essence of Pain and Suffering
A large boat built to protect Noah & Family from the Flood
