people
who was the prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
where does the book of Exodus take place?
Egypt
what is a king of Egypt referred as?
Pharaoh
what event took place and commemorated the story of the Israelites’ departure from ancient Egypt?
Passover
what edible substance did God provide the Israelites with during their travels?
Manna
what was the name of the brother that was three years older than Moses?
Aaron
what was the name of the sea that Moses parted?
Red Sea
what is a set of rulers from the same family?
dynasty
what was a significant event that took place between God and Moses or Mount Horeb?
the Burning Bush
what is the process by which by which people remove obstacles to their reconcilliation with God?
atonement
who was the sister of Aaron and Moses and the daughter of Amran and Joochebed?
Miriam
which land in the bible in considered the promise land?
Cannan
what was the name of the Pharaoh during this time in history?
Ramses
what were the ten disasters inflicted on Egypt by the God of Israel in order to convince the Pharaoh to allow the Israelites to depart from slavery?
the 10 plagues
what is one of the most famous rivers in the Egypt?
The Nile River
what was the name of Moses' wife?
Zipporah
what place did Moses run away to after killing one of the Egyptians?
Midian
who served as an aide to Moses during the 40 years of journeying through the wilderness?
Joshua
what gold-plated wooden chest was the holding place for the 10 commandments?
The Ark of the Covenant
what was a portable sanctuary that was used by the Israelites when they were travelling?
tabernacle
who was the man who took Moses in as a refuge after he killed the Egyptian man and whose name was also Reuel?
Jethro
where does God appear to Moses and gives him the 10 commandments?
Mount Sinai
what was aaron considered in the book of exodus?
the first high priest
what desert did the Israelites cross?
the Sahara Desert
what was a special book that tells the story of Passover through prayers and songs?
Haggadah