Baby Moses
Why did Moses' mom hide him in a basket in the river?
The Pharaoh commanded that all baby boys of the Israelites be killed. She wanted to save her baby.
Who spoke to Moses through the burning bush?
God.
Why wouldn't Pharaoh let the Israelites go?
He had hate in his heart, he didn't care for all people like God commands us to.
What happened when the Pharaoh's army tried to cross through the large body of water after the Israelites?
God crashed the waters back together so they could not cross.
How many years did the Israelites stay in the wilderness?
40 years.
Who was secretly watching baby Moses float down the river?
Moses' sister Miriam.
What was strange about the burning bush Moses saw?
It wasn't dying or shrivelling up by the fire.
Name 2 of the plagues.
Many answers possible.
What happened after Pharaoh said "Your people may go." to Moses?
He changed his mind and sent his army after them.
How were the people acting towards Moses in the wilderness?
They were complaining and saying that he took them out here to die, that they'd rather go back to Egypt.
Who found baby Moses in the river?
The Pharoah's daughter.
What did God tell Moses to do?
To return to Egypt to free his people from Pharaoh.
Why did God send the plagues to Egypt?
To show Pharaoh He is God, and He will do what He says He will do.
What large body of water did God help the Israelites cross to escape from Egypt?
How much and what food did God give the Israelites in the wilderness?
Only enough for 1 day every day. He gave them bread in the morning and quail (bird) in the night.
Who took care of Moses as a baby and how were they allowed to?
Moses' Mom took care of him as a baby. Moses' sister who was secretly watching, came out and told the Pharoah's daughter that she knows someone who can take care of the baby she found for her. (Like a babysitter)
What did God command Moses to say to Pharaoh?
Let my people go!
What was the final plague? #10
The first born sons of the Egyptians who don't believe in God will die.
Why did the Israelites want to leave Egypt?
To be free from slavery and being treated badly by Pharaoh and the Egyptians.
Some of the Israelites turned away from God during this time. What did they begin to worship instead?
A golden statue of a calf (baby cow).
What was God's special plan He had for Moses' life?
To save his people who were enslaved by Pharaoh.
What was Moses worried about when telling Pharaoh who sent Him? What did God reply?
They wouldn't believe him, God said I will show you and them signs that it is God who sent him. Like his staff turning into a snake.
What did God tell the Israelites put on their doors so the angel would pass over their homes?
The blood of a lamb.
What did Moses hold up to part the Red Sea?
His staff that God blessed.
Name 3 of the commandments.
Many possible answers.