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Who introduced the Greek language and culture to Judah?
a) Antiochus
b) Cyrus
c) Samuel
d) Alexander the Great

The worship of more than one God is called
a) atheism
b) Christianity
c) polytheism
d) monotheism

According to the Hebrew Bible, who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
a) Nebuchadnezzar
b) Moses
c) the Maccabees
d) Jacob

The Ancient Israelites stressed the importance of
a) family and daily life
b) manners and eduction
c) suffering and tradition
d) education and family

According to the Hebrew Bible, who was the father of the leaders of the 12 Tribes of Israel?
a) Jacob
b) Cyrus
c) Moses
d) Joshua

The Hebrew Bible states that Daniel's faith in God protected him from the
a) lions
b) Babylonians
c) plagues
d) Christians

According to the Hebrew Bible, whom did Samuel anoint as the first king of Israel?
a) Nebuchadnezzar
b) Saul
c) Ezra
d) Alexander

The wise sayings of Solomon were written down and are called
a) proverbs
b) fables
c) rules
d) psalms

Who fought the Romans for freedom and drove them out of Jerusalem in 66 AD for a short period of time?
a) Zealots
b) Samaritans
c) Sadducees
d) Greeks

The scrolls of the Torah are kept in a cabinet called the
a) Ark of the Law
b) Shabbat
c) Talmud
d) Torah

The Pharisees urged people to practice the Torah's teachings with ___________, or dedication and a strong commitment.
a) devotion
b) cooperation
c)
d)

The Sadducees favored ________________ with the Romans; they wanted to keep peace and order in Judea.
a) cooperation
b) devotion
c)
d)

Who defeated the Chaldeans and conquered Babylon?
a) Persians
b) Assyrians
c) Romans
d) Greeks

Who is believed to have written the Book of Psalms?
a) David
b) Abraham
c) Ezra
d) Saul

Who was the Persian king who defeated the Chaldeans and allowed the exiled Jews to return to Judah?
a) Cyrus II
b) Alexander the Great
c) Herod
d) Samuel

The Second Temple in Jerusalem was rebuilt during the reign of
a) Herod
b) Abraham
c) Bar Kochba
d) Cyrus

The faith of the Israelites became known as
a) Judaism
b) Christianity
c) Islam
d) Buddhism

The fortress of _______________ was the scene of a very long Roman and Jewish siege battle.
a) Maseda
b) Galilee
c) Covenant
d) Torah

The Jews met here to pray and discuss their religion.
a) synagogues
b) churches
c) plazas
d) mosques

Who translated the Hebrew Bible into Greek, spreading Jewish ideas?
a) Jews of Diaspora
b) Essenes
c) Muslims
d) Pharisees

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