Book Structure
How many chapters are in the book of Exodus?
40
Who was sold into slavery that led to the Israelites being in Egypt?
Joseph
What was the name of the event in which the Israelites left Egypt?
Exodus
How long had the Israelites been enslaved in Egypt?
How many plagues did God send to Egypt?
10
What are the two parts of the book of exodus?
Pre-Exodus (1-18)
Post-Exodus (20-40)
Who was saved from the Nile River after being put in a basket during Pharaoh's reign?
Moses
Why did Moses run away from Egypt?
What is the category name for the king of Egypt?
Pharaoh
Who was Moses raised by?
His biological mother
Pharaoh's daughter
What chapter tells about the birth of Moses?
Chapters 1 and 2
Who was the brother of Moses?
Aaron
What sea did God part so the Israelites could escape the Egyptians?
The Red Sea
What is the name of the mountain that God meets with Moses on?
Mt. Sinai
What were the two types of food that God promised to send?
Bread (manna) and quail (meat)
What chapter tells about the Red Sea Crossing?
Chapter 14
Whose sheep did Moses look after?
Jethro
In what form did God present himself to Moses to instruct him to go back to Egypt?
The Burning Bush
What land did God not lead Israel through when they were leaving Egypt?
Philistine territory
How many commandments would God give to Moses?
10
What does chapter 19 represent?
The linking of the pre and post exodus stories. It is where God meets with Moses on Mt. Sinai
Who did Moses marry?
Zipporah
What was the feast that was started for Israelite communities in order to remember the grace God showed to them during the 10th plague on Egypt?
Passover
How long did the Israelites wander and eat manna in the wilderness?
40 years
What did each plague represent? Why were they chosen?
An attack against/show of power of Yahweh over the Egyptian gods. They offered multiple chances for Egypt to change their hearts and obey Yahweh.