Chapter 6 Self-Quiz

Escape from Egypt Exodus 1–15

. The Bible tells us that Rameses II is the pharaoh who releases Israel from bondage.

. The word "exodus" is Greek for "going out."

. The name "Moses" is drawn from an Egyptian word meaning "to be born."

. According to the earliest traditions, Passover was originally a pilgrimage festival.

. Moses's parents were both from the house of Levi.

. Egyptian documentation of the Exodus refers to all of the following except:

. Moses does not want to lead the people because:

. The Amarna Letters date to the reign of:

. According to the biblical chronology, the events of the Exodus occur in the __________century BCE.

. The name Yahweh may originally have been a kind of title or epithet identifying the deity as a:

. In Jewish tradition the book of Exodus is known as:

. Divine figures are often reluctant to give their names because naming suggests:

. The divine name was considered so sacred that the high priest used it only on:

. All are mentioned in Exodus as part of the Passover meal except:

. According to historical narratives, the national celebration of Passover in Israel was part of the religious reforms of what two kings?

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