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100

Which group of people were enslaved in Egypt from 1800 to 1446 BC?

The Israelites 

100

Moses sent twelve spies to survey the Promised Land, what was the name of that land?

Bonus (extra 100 for each name!)  What were the names of the two spies who trusted God?

Canaan

Joshua & Caleb

100

What did Moses receive on Mt.Sinai?

Extra 200 points if you can say all 10 commandments in order!

The 10 Commandments

100

What year did Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt?

1446 BC

100

BONUS!!! 100 for each question answered:

Themes of WHAT are presented in the Exodus story?

What are the 5 themes of faith?

Themes of FAITH are presented again in the Exodus story (ESBaCT)

Enslaved to sin

Saved by the blood of the lamb

Baptism brought through Red Sea and entered into

Covenant relationship with the Bridegroom & received instruction where God will

Tabernacle (live with) his people

200

DAILY DOUBLE!

Fearful because Moses was gone so long on Mt.Sinai, the Israelites talked WHO into making WHAT?

They talked Aaron into making a golden calf

200
The Minoans lived on which island?

Crete

200

Who was the wisest man in the world?

BONUS: What is an example of his wisdom?


Solomon 


Story about women fighting over the baby

200

God appeared to Moses on Mt.Sinai in WHAT form?

Burning bush

200

Who wrote the Odyssey and Iliad?

Homer

300

Name three of the five judges from 1400 to 1050 BC who ruled while Israel was establishing itself in the Promised Land.

Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson

300

What is the name of the city of Agamemnon?

Mycenae

300

There was a judge of Israel whose strength was in his hair.  He was tricked by a woman. What are the names of the judge and the woman who tricked him?


Samson & Delilah

300

The five phases of the Ancient Greeks can be remembered using WHAT acronym?

MiMyDarkArkAge

300

1000 to 800 BC were considered a time when literacy was lost in Greece. What do we call this period?

The Dark Ages

400

Name the famous king of the Minoans

King Minos

400

Joshua, by faith, led his followers to conquer many kingdoms and divided the Promised Land into regions to be occupied by the twelve tribes. WHAT is the name of the body of water they had to first pass through in order to conquer those kingdoms?

The Jordan River

400

THIS MAN, facing a large battle, asks for signs from God. He places a wool fleece on the ground and asks for the fleece to be wet with dew while the ground remains dry. When this happens, he asks for the opposite: the fleece to be dry and the ground to be wet with dew. God grants him both signs, confirming his mission to save Israel from the Midianites.

Gideon

400
What does MiMyDarkArkAge mean?

Minoan

Mycenaen

Dark Ages of Agreece

Archaic Age

Age (classical age)

400

What group of people flourished for 1000 years and were known for being an advanced civilization that had roads, indoor plumbing, fine artwork, and bull leaping?

The Minoans

500

Name the first two kings of Israel.

King Saul and King David

500

During the Archaic Age, there was a rise of Greek city-states and colonies in what country?

Southern Italy and Sicily

500
Describe the cycle of sin in Judges (hint: there are six parts to the cycle)

1.Israel does evil

2.God punished Israel; they're enslaved

3.Israel cries out to the Lord

4.God raises up a judge

5.Israel is delivered

6.Peace in the land. Israel serves the Lord.


500

The Mycenaen Era is also called WHAT age?

The Heroic Age, a time when the Grek heroes did their mighty deeds

500
During what age was written language introduced to the Greeks?

THe Archaic Age