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1
After the Israelites left Canaan, they went to
Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
Diaspora
Egypt
2
Which family helped lead the Jews to independence?
The Applebees
The Abrahams
The Macabees
The Cenas
3
Israel split into two kingdoms called
Israel and Judah
Israel and Persia
Judah and Persia
4
A Jewish house of worship is called a
church.
Torah.
Sabbath.
synagogue.
5
Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?
the scattering of Jews outside of Canaan
the Hebrews’ departure from Egypt
the conflict between the Hebrews and Romans
the journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia
6
What happened in Israel after King Solomon's death
Israel split apart
Israelites moved to Mesopotamia
Israelites moved to Egypt
7
The Hebrew Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named
Moses
David
Solomon
Abraham
8
How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
Early followers of Islam believed they came from Abraham.
The people who follow Islam must follow Mosaic laws.
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
Early followers of Islam honored the Sabbath.
9
What is the purpose of the Talmud?
to reveal the word of God
to tell the history of the Jews
to state the laws that Jews must follow
to explain Jewish laws
10
Under David, Israel’s new capital became
Jerico.
Damascus.
Jerusalem.
Samaria.
11
Which of the following is the most likely reason that the yad is used when reading the Torah?
It helps people keep their place.
The book is sacred and it prevents damage.
The special pointer is an ancient tool.
People are more likely to focus on the message.
12
To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of
Mesopotamia
Israel.
Canaan.
Egypt.
13
People who receive messages from God are called
psalms.
Orthodox Jews.
prophets.
Reform Jews.
14
The most sacred text in Judaism is the
Dead Sea Scrolls.
Hebrew Bible.
Torah.
Talmud.
15
Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashana
Passover
16
According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments in
Canaan
Mesopotamia
Mt. Sinai
Egypt
17
The dispersal of Jews along the Persian empire is called
Exodus
Judaism
Diaspora
18
After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves
Jews
Canaanites
Israelites
Philistines
19
According to the Hebrew Bible, Abraham left Mesopotamia because
God told him to leave
Persians invaded
Famine
Drought
20
The Hebrews’ religion was called
Christianity.
Judaism.
Diaspora
Islam.
21
Jewish religious leaders were called
Ashkenazim.
Sephardim.
Zealots.
rabbis.
22
Which event do Jews remember when celebrating Passover?
the Diaspora
the burning of the Second Temple
the Exodus
the struggle at Masada
23
Which of the following best describes Judaism’s effect on later cultures?
Judaism helped shape Western cultures.
All world cultures are based on Judaism.
Few cultures were shaped by Judaism.
Most Eastern cultures were strongly influenced by Judaism.
24
Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
Moses demanded freedom for the Hebrews.
A series of plagues struck Egypt.
The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt.
The Hebrews received the Ten Commandments from God.
25
Who became king of the Israelites after David?
Abraham
Solomon
Daniel
Saul
