1) The Hebrews' religion was called ... a) Judaism b) Christianity c) Islam d) Hindu 2) To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of ... a) Egypt b) Cannan c) Israel d) Scottsbluff 3) Under King David, Israel's new capital became a) Jeruselum  b) Washington, D.C. c) Cairo d) Rome 4) Why did the pharaoh decide to free the Hebrews? a) They received the 10 Commandments b) The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt c) Moses was friends with the Pharaoh d) a series of plagues struck Egypt 5) The central beliefs of Judaism are God, education, justice, and ... a) obedience b) worship c) family d) animals 6) The most sacred text in Judaism is the ... a) Torah b) Dead Sea Scrolls c) Talmud d) Hebrew Bible 7) How are the Mosaic Laws different from the 10 Commandments? a) Mosaic laws guide Jew's daily lives b) Mosaic laws are the most important Jewish laws c) Mosaic laws do not need to be followed d) Mosaic laws are based on the bible 8) Jews honor the Sabbath by... a) not working on the weekends b) not eating meat c) staying Kosher d) not going to school 9) How did Judaism influence the development of Islam? a) they believe they are descendants of Abraham b) they follow the Sabbath c) they follow the 10 commandments d) they follow Jesus's teachings 10) Which Jews strictly follow the Mosaic laws? a) Reform Jews b) Conservative Jews c) Mosaic Jews d) Orthodox Jews 11) Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple? a) Hanukkah  b) Passover c) Yom Kippur d) Rosh Hashana 12) Which event do Jews remember when celebrating the Passover? a) Exodus b) Passover  c) Christmas d) Yom Kippur 13) Traditions and holy days help Jews understand their... a) religion b) history c) friends d) language 14) What is the most holy day of the year for Jews? a) Yom Kippur  b) Rosh Hashana c) Hanukkah d) Easter 15) The Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named ... a) Jesus b) Abraham c) Moses  d) David 16) Judaism has influenced the religions of Islam and __________ a) Christianity b) Buddhism c) Hinduism d) world peace 17) Western cultures were shaped by _____________. a) Judaism b) Christianity c) Islam d) Hinduism  18) During the 1200s BC, _________ led the Hebrews out of Egypt to escape slavery. a) Moses b) Abraham c) Noah d) David 19) Poetry, stories, songs, messages from Hebrew prophets, and expressions of wisdom are all found in the _______________ Bible. a) Hebrew b) Holy c) Christian d) Torah  20) The Dead Sea Scrolls were written 2,000 years ago by _________________. a) Jews b) Christians c) Greeks d) Muslims  21) High Holy Days are the two more sacred Jewish ___________. a) Holidays b) Weekdays c) Feasts d) Prayers 22) Abraham was promised by __________ to lead him to a new land. a) God b) David c) Noah d) Moses  23) When does the Jewish Sabbath begin? a) Friday Evening b) Saturday Evening c) Sunday Evening d) Saturday Morning 

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