The Ten Commandments
What is the first commandment given to Israel at Mount Sinai?
You shall have no other gods before Me
What name was Jacob given after wrestling with an angel?
Israel
Which prophet confronted King Ahab and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel?
Elijah
Which feast commemorates the Israelites’ deliverance from Egypt?
Passover
What mountain did God give the Law to Moses on?
Mount Sinai
Which commandment forbids taking something that doesn't belong to you?
You shall not steal
Which two kingdoms did Israel split into after Solomon’s reign?
Judah & Israel
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
What feast is known for blowing trumpets and preparing for repentance?
The Feast of Trumpet (Yom Teruah)
What did God write the commandments on?
Stone Tablets
What commandment focuses on honoring your parents?
Honor your father and your mother
How many tribes made up the nation of Israel?
12
Which king wrote most of the Psalms and was called “a man after God’s own heart”?
David
Which day is known as the Sabbath of Sabbaths and is a day of atonement?
Yom Kippur
In Exodus 24, what did Moses sprinkle on the people to confirm the covenant?
Blood
Which commandment is directly about speaking falsely about someone?
You shall not bear false witness
What land was promised to the Israelites by God?
The land of Canaan
Who was the weeping prophet who warned Judah of exile?
Jeremiah
What feast involves living in temporary shelters to remember Israel’s time in the wilderness?
Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
According to Deuteronomy, what were the Israelites instructed to write on their doorposts?
The commandments (mezuzah)
What commandment relates to coveting something that belongs to someone else?
You shall not covet
Which empire took the northern kingdom of Israel into captivity?
Assyrian Empire
Which king asked for wisdom instead of riches or power?
Solomon
Which spring feast marks the beginning of the harvest and the giving of the law at Sinai?
Feast of Weeks (Shavuot / Pentecost)
What covenant promise did God make to Abraham?
That his descendants would be as numerous as the stars and inherit the land