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If you see your neighbor's ox or sheep walking away lost, you are not allowed to do this.
a. Drive it to the priest at the Tabernacle
b. Keep it for three days before looking for the owner
c. Hide yourself from them.
c. Hide yourself from them.
Deuteronomy 22:1 "You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep going astray and hide yourself from them.
A man who has just taken a new wife is completely free from going out with the army or being charged with public business for exactly how long?
A) Seven weeks.
B) Six months.
C) One year.
C) One year.
Deut 24:5 "He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife whom he has taken."
What structural element must you build around the flat roof of your new house to ensure you do not bring bloodguilt upon it if someone falls?
A) A stone watchtower.
B) A parapet (barrier)
C) A cedar wooden beam (foundation)
B) A parapet.
Deut 22:8 — "When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof..."
If a foreign slave escapes from his master and runs away to seek safety within your borders, what must you do with him?
A) Tie him up and return him to his master.
B) Let him dwell with you in whatever place he chooses.
C) Make him serve the Levites at the city gate.
B) Let him dwell with you in whatever place he chooses.
Deut 23:16 "He shall dwell with you, in your midst, in the place which he shall choose..."
What compassionate animal rule are you commanded to follow while your working ox is actively processing grain on the threshing floor?
A) You shall give it a rest every hour.
B) You shall not muzzle the ox.
C) You shall let it drink wine mixed with water.
B) You shall not muzzle the ox.
Deut 25:4 "You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain."
When walking through your neighbor's standing grain, what are you allowed to pluck with your hand, though you cannot use a sickle?
A) The ears.
B) The stalks.
C) The roots.
A) The ears.
Deut 23:25 "...you may pluck the ears with your hand, but you shall not wield a sickle..."
If a father has two wives, one loved and one unloved, and the firstborn son belongs to the unloved wife, what portion of his inheritance must the father legally give him?
A) An equal share with the favorite son.
B) A double portion of all that he has.
C) Three-quarters of the entire estate.
B) A double portion of all that he has.
Deut 21:17 — "...but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the unloved, by giving him a double portion..."
What specific item must an Israelite put on the four corners of the clothing or garment with which they cover themselves?
A) Blue cords.
B) Tassels.
C) Red ribbons.
B) Tassels.
Deut 22:12 "You shall make yourself tassels on the four corners of the garment with which you cover yourself."
What specific type of male is completely barred and restricted from entering into the administrative assembly of the Lord?
A) Anyone whose reproductive organs are crushed or cut off.
B) Anyone who has a broken bone or a blemish on his face.
C) Anyone who has touched a dead body on the Sabbath.
A) Anyone whose reproductive organs are crushed or cut off.
Deut 23:1 "He whose testicles are crushed or whose male member is cut off shall not enter the assembly of the Lord."
When a criminal is judged by the court to be beaten with lashes, what is the absolute maximum number of stripes they can receive?
A) Thirty-nine stripes.
B) Forty stripes.
C) Seventy stripes.
B) Forty stripes.
Deut 25:3 — "Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed..."
When gathering your olives or grapes, you must not go over the boughs or vineyard a second time. Who does the Bible say the leftovers are explicitly for?
A) The priest, the Levite, and the singer.
B) The sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.
C) The servant, the maid, and the beggar.
B) The sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.
Deut 24:20-21
If an Israelite man wants to marry a beautiful woman captured in war, she must undergo a ritual transformation at his house and mourn her parents for how long?
A) Seven days.
B) A full month.
C) Forty days and nights
B) A full month.
Deut 21:13 "...and she shall remain in your house and lament her father and her mother a full month..."
When working out in your agricultural fields, what two specific working animals are you completely forbidden from plowing with together?
A) A horse and a mule.
B) An ox and a donkey.
C) A camel and a horse.
B) An ox and a donkey.
Deut 22:10 "You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together."
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Every single soldier in the army camp must have a designated space outside the camp to relieve themselves. What tool must they carry to dig and cover it up?
A) A bronze sickle
B) A trowel.
C) A wooden paddle.
B) A trowel.
Deut 23:13 "...and you shall have a trowel among your tools, and when you sit down outside, you shall dig with it and turn back and cover your excrement."
To ensure complete marketplace honesty, what items are you strictly forbidden from keeping in your bag or in your house?
A) Differing weights and differing measures.
B) Foreign silver pieces or stolen metal rings.
C) Unstamped measures from the land of Egypt.
A) Differing weights and differing measures.
Deut 25:13-14 "You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small. You shall not have in your house differing measures..."
When standing outside your neighbor's house to collect a pledge for a loan, what specific item is completely forbidden from being taken as security?
A) A garment of wool and linen.
B) A handmill or an upper millstone.
C) A working ox or its yoke.
B) A handmill or an upper millstone.
Deut 24:6 "No man shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for he takes a life in pledge."
If a man publicly refuses to marry his deceased brother's childless widow, what action must the widow do to his foot in front of the elders at the gate?
A) Wash it with water and dry it with her hair.
B) Tie a red cord around his ankle.
C) Pull his sandal off his foot.
C) Pull his sandal off his foot.
Deut 25:9 "...then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders and pull his sandal off his foot..."
Under the laws of separation, what specific combination of textile materials is completely forbidden from being woven together into a single garment?
A) Wool and linen.
B) Cotton and silk.
C) Goat hair and hemp.
A) Wool and linen.
Deut 22:11 "You shall not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woolen and linen together."
Descendants of which two foreign nations are permitted to enter the assembly of the Lord, but only when they reach the third generation?
A) Ammonites and Moabites.
B) Philistines and Canaanites.
C) Edomites and Egyptians.
C) Edomites and Egyptians.
Deut 23:7-8 "The children of the third generation born to them may enter the assembly of the Lord."
If an executed criminal is hung on a tree, why must his body be taken down and buried on the very same day?
A) Because a hanged man is cursed by God, and leaving him defiles the land.
B) Because the wild beasts of the field will eat the flesh before morning.
C) Because the smoke of the evening sacrifice will defile the body.
A) Because a hanged man is cursed by God, and leaving him defiles the land.
Deut 21:23 "...his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall bury him the same day, for a hanged man is accursed by God; you shall not defile your land...
If a poor man gives you his cloak as security for a loan, by what specific, precise Bible deadline must you give it back to him?
A) When the morning stars appear.
B) When the sun goes down.
C) Before the seventh day of the week.
B) When the sun goes down.
Deut 24:12-13 "...you shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment..."
If parents bring their stubborn, rebellious, gluttonous, and drunk son to the elders at the city gate, what must all the men of his city do to him?
A) Drive him into the wilderness with a mark on his head.
B) Stone him to death.
C) Shave his head and make him a lifelong temple slave.
B) Stone him to death.
Deut. 21:21 "Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones..."
What does the Bible explicitly call any man who puts on a woman’s garment, or any woman who wears anything pertaining to a man?
A) A defiler of the Tabernacle.
B) An abomination to the Lord your God.
C) A stranger to the assembly.
B) An abomination to the Lord your God.
Deut 22:5 "...for all who do so are an abomination to the Lord your God."
No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the Lord, even down to which generation, because they failed to meet Israel with bread and water?
A) The third generation.
B) The seventh generation.
C) The tenth generation.
C) The tenth generation.
Deut 23:3 "...even to the tenth generation none of those belonging to them shall enter the assembly of the Lord forever."
Whose memory does God command Israel to completely blot out from under heaven because they cruelly attacked the faint and weary stragglers at the rear of your line?
A) The memory of Amalek.
B) The memory of Og, King of Bashan.
C) The memory of Balak the Moabite.
A) The memory of Amalek.
Deut 25:19 "...you shall blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; you shall not forget."