The Exodus - Quiz No.5

01

Towards the end of Israel’s forty years in the wilderness, God told Moses and Aaron that they would not be permitted to enter the land. Why was this?

 

02

To the top of which mountain did Aaron go to die and be buried?

 

03

Who replaced him as High Priest?

 

04

When Israel was by-passing Edom, the people became rebellious. They were punished by God by means of “fiery serpents,” whose venomous bite brought about a painful death. What way of escape from this death was offered to the people?

 

05

Why did Israel circumvent the land of Edom, and not seek to conquer it?

 

06

Which king of the Amorites brought out his troops to attack Israel, and was defeated, so that his land fell into Israel’s hands?

 

07

Which was the second Amorite king to attack Israel and suffer defeat, thereby losing his land to Israel?

 

08

As a result of these two victories, which area of land now belonged to Israel?

 

09

When the people of Moab were fearful as to Israel’s plans, what subterfuge did its king adopt as a means of defence?

 

10

Whose ass was given the power of speech, and when?

 

11

What was the name of the king of Moab at that time?

 

12

On how many occasions did Balaam speak a prophetic blessing on Israel?

 

13

Having seen his first plan fail, what course of action did the king of Moab then undertake, to try to protect himself from Israel?

 

14

What happened to Israel as a result?

 

15

Who was chosen to be Moses’ successor, to take the people across the Jordan and into the Promised Land?

 

16

Two tribes and a half tribe asked permission to settle in the lands that had been taken from the two Amorite kings. Which tribes were these?

 

17

Before Moses died, he addressed the people of Israel in a number of great speeches, recalling their history, and reminding them of the provisions of the Law they had received from God. Which book of the Old Testament contains these speeches?

 

18

How old was Moses, when he died?

 

 

 

 

   (NB. Quotations are taken from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible.)

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