Exodus Bible quiz · 10 questions
How well do you know Exodus?
Pick an answer, then see the verse that settles it.
Where did Moses’ mother hide her baby?
In a cave · In a dry well · In a basket among the reeds of the Nile
Answer
In a basket among the reeds of the Nile. Exodus 2:3: “When she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with tar and pitch. She put the child in it and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.” Read it
From what did God call out to Moses at Horeb?
A pillar of cloud · A whirlwind · A burning bush
Answer
A burning bush. Exodus 3:2, 4: “There the angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire from the middle of a bush. Moses looked, and he saw the bush blazing with fire, yet the bush was not burning away. … Yahweh saw that he had turned aside to look, and God called out to him from the middle of the bush, “Moses! Moses!” “Here I am,” he answered.” Read it
What did God say when Moses asked his name?
“I am who I am” · “The Holy One of Israel” · “The Lord of armies”
Answer
“I am who I am”. Exodus 3:14: “God said to Moses, “I am who I am.” Then he said, “This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I Am has sent me to you.’”” Read it
Whom did God send to speak for Moses?
Aaron, his brother · Jethro, his father-in-law · Joshua, his helper
Answer
Aaron, his brother. Exodus 4:14, 16: “Then Yahweh’s anger burned against Moses, and he said, “What about your brother Aaron the Levite? I know that he can speak well. In fact, he is already coming out to meet you, and when he sees you, he will be glad in his heart. … He will speak to the people for you. He will be a mouth for you, and you will be as God to him.” Read it
What happened in the first plague on Egypt?
Locusts ate the crops · The Nile turned to blood · Frogs covered the land
Answer
The Nile turned to blood. Exodus 7:20: “Moses and Aaron did just as Yahweh had commanded. He raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile in the sight of Pharaoh and his officials, and all the water in the Nile was turned into blood.” Read it
Where did each family put the Passover lamb’s blood?
On the doorposts · On the altar · On their foreheads
Answer
On the doorposts. Exodus 12:7: “Then they are to take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the top of the doorframe of the houses where they eat it.” Read it
What did the Israelites call the bread God sent in the wilderness?
Shewbread · Manna · Matzah
Answer
Manna. Exodus 16:31: “The house of Israel called it manna. It was like coriander seed, white, and it tasted like wafers made with honey.” Read it
On which mountain did God come down to give his law?
Mount Carmel · Mount Zion · Mount Sinai
Answer
Mount Sinai. Exodus 19:20: “Yahweh came down on Mount Sinai, on the top of the mountain, and Yahweh called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.” Read it
How long was Moses on the mountain with God?
Three days and three nights · Forty days and forty nights · Seven days
Answer
Forty days and forty nights. Exodus 24:18: “Moses entered the cloud and went up the mountain, and he stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights.” Read it
What did Aaron make while Moses was on the mountain?
A bronze snake · A stone altar · A calf from their gold earrings
Answer
A calf from their gold earrings. Exodus 32:3-4: “So all the people took off the gold earrings that were in their ears and brought them to Aaron. He took what they handed him, shaped it with an engraving tool, and made it into a cast metal calf. Then they said, “These are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”” Read it
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