The Exodus and Moses — Bible Quiz

Category: Adults

The departure from Egypt and the journey through the wilderness

12 questions

1. How many plagues did God send on Egypt?
   Answer: 10
   The 10 plagues of Egypt (Exodus 7-12).
2. What is the last plague?
   Answer: The death of the firstborn
   The 10th plague: death of the firstborn (Exodus 12:29).
3. What were the Hebrews to put on their doorposts?
   Answer: Lamb's blood
   The blood of the Passover lamb on the doorposts (Exodus 12:7).
4. How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness?
   Answer: 40 years
   They wandered 40 years in the wilderness (Numbers 14:33).
5. What did the Israelites eat in the wilderness?
   Answer: Manna
   God sent them manna from heaven (Exodus 16:14-15).
6. From where did Moses bring forth water?
   Answer: From a rock
   Moses struck the rock and water gushed out (Exodus 17:6).
7. Who fought while Moses held up his arms?
   Answer: Joshua
   Joshua fought the Amalekites below (Exodus 17:10).
8. Who held up Moses' arms?
   Answer: Aaron and Hur
   Aaron and Hur held up his hands (Exodus 17:12).
9. Why did Moses not enter the Promised Land?
   Answer: He struck the rock instead of speaking to it
   Moses struck the rock instead of speaking to it (Numbers 20:11-12).
10. Who succeeded Moses?
    Answer: Joshua
    Joshua was appointed as Moses' successor (Deuteronomy 31:7-8).
11. What calf did the Israelites worship?
    Answer: A golden calf
    Aaron made a golden calf (Exodus 32:4).
12. What was the Ark of the Covenant made of?
    Answer: Acacia wood overlaid with gold
    The Ark was made of acacia wood overlaid with gold (Exodus 25:10-11).