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What does God say his name is to Moses in the Hebrew Bible, which is
translated to "he is"?
Ans: Yahweh
According to biblical tradition, the ancestor of all Arab people is...
Ans: Ishmael
Possession of which land by Israel is seen as a divine right within the
Old Testament?
Ans: Canaan
During their time at Sinai, the Israelites threaten their bond with
Yahweh worshipping a golden effigy depicting which type of animal?
Ans: Calf
Which Old Testament figure, who is credited in the Hebrew Bible with
speaking with God on Mt. Sinai, has a name of Egyptian origin?
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Ans: Moses
What is the name of the archeological site near where the Dead Sea
Scrolls were found?
Ans: Qumran
True or False:
Named for its human mediator, the Mosaic Covenant invokes pledges
from both God and Israel
Ans: True
True or False:
Viewed as a whole, the Bible is the story of God's complex
relationship[s with humanity
Ans: True
True or False:
As revealed in the Torah, Yahweh's attitude toward human worship
closely resembles that of other Near Eastern deities
Ans: False
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Which of the following characters' stories is the most carefully
constructed and unified?
Ans: Joseph
According to Genesis, which Mesopotamian city was the birthplace of
Abraham?
Ans: Ur
Which region of Palestine is identified in the Book of Revelation as the
future site of Armageddon?
Ans: plain of Megiddo
The Torah contains ____ books
Ans: 5
While almost every American family owns one or more copies of the
Bible, polls indicate that few Americans are aware of its contents
Ans: True
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