Exam 5: From Egypt to Mount Sinai: Exodus and Leviticus

All are forbidden by the dietary laws except

Worshipers were never allowed to eat sacrificial meat.

Who made an incense offering of "strange fire"?

Most of Exodus 1-15 takes place at Sinai.

After killing the Egyptian, Moses flees to

The first sign that Aaron performs is

Covenant language and vocabulary are found only in the Bible.

The first plague was

Much of Leviticus comes from the P source.

The arrangement of the Israelite camp designed to reflect the respective holiness of each tribe probably comes from the ____________ source.

The Ten Commandments are clearly addressed to all Israelite men and women.

The sign of the covenant between God and Israel is

Modern scholars refer to Leviticus 17-26 as the

Which people did not practice circumcision?

The Day of Atonement is also called

Describe the role of women in Exodus 1-15. How are they portrayed? Why are women especially important in the stories about Moses' early life?

The earliest Near Eastern text that mentions any person, event, or entity from the Bible is the

What event is commemorated by Passover?

After her act of rebellion, Miriam is stricken with

What are some of the difficulties with the idea that Israel's exodus from Egypt happened as told in the book of Exodus? Give examples of discrepancies with archaeology or external historical data and implausibilities in the text. What might a plausible reconstruction of the historical kernel underlying the story of the exodus look like?