Origins (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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Which foundational belief did Judaism pass down to both Christianity and Islam?
Which foundational belief did Judaism pass down to both Christianity and Islam?
Monotheism (belief in one God)
How old was Abraham when he settled in Canaan?
How old was Abraham when he settled in Canaan?
75 years old
What are the three essential promises in God's covenant with Abraham?
What are the three essential promises in God's covenant with Abraham?
Land, descendants, and blessing
At what age are Jewish boys traditionally circumcised as a sign of the Covenant?
At what age are Jewish boys traditionally circumcised as a sign of the Covenant?
8 days old
Who are the three Patriarchs of Judaism?
Who are the three Patriarchs of Judaism?
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
Which tribe of Israel was designated to serve as priests?
Which tribe of Israel was designated to serve as priests?
Levi
How did the Hebrews understand time, unlike neighboring Babylonian civilizations?
How did the Hebrews understand time, unlike neighboring Babylonian civilizations?
As linear, moving forward with purpose
What was unique about the burning bush that Moses encountered?
What was unique about the burning bush that Moses encountered?
It burned with flames but wasn't consumed
What was the final plague that convinced Pharaoh to let the Hebrew people leave Egypt?
What was the final plague that convinced Pharaoh to let the Hebrew people leave Egypt?
Death of all firstborn Egyptian sons
What does the Pesach (Passover) festival commemorate?
What does the Pesach (Passover) festival commemorate?
The Exodus from Egypt