Deuteronomy Quiz

Answer key for Deuteronomy Quiz

1. Q1: According to Deuteronomy 6:5, how are the children of Israel commanded to love the LORD their God? Answer: With all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. This is the great commandment known as the Shema. Reference: Deuteronomy 6:5 (KJV).
2. Q2: Upon which mountain did Moses stand to view the promised land before he died? Answer: Mount Nebo. Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo. Reference: Deuteronomy 34:1 (KJV).
3. Q3: Man doth not live by bread only, but by what proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD. Where is this found? Answer: Deuteronomy 8:3. Moses reminded the people of how God fed them with manna to teach this lesson. Reference: Deuteronomy 8:3 (KJV).
4. Q4: Which two mountains were designated for the pronouncing of blessings and cursings? Answer: Gerizim and Ebal. The blessing was put upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal. Reference: Deuteronomy 11:29 (KJV).
5. Q5: How old was Moses when he died in the land of Moab? Answer: 120 years old. Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died. Reference: Deuteronomy 34:7 (KJV).
6. Q6: What was the name of the giant king of Bashan whose bedstead was made of iron? Answer: Og. Only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants. Reference: Deuteronomy 3:11 (KJV).
7. Q7: Who was chosen to succeed Moses and lead the people into the land? Answer: Joshua. The LORD said unto Moses that Joshua should cause Israel to inherit the land. Reference: Deuteronomy 1:38 (KJV).
8. Q8: In the 'Song of Moses,' God is frequently referred to by what metaphor of stability? Answer: The Rock. He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment. Reference: Deuteronomy 32:4 (KJV).
9. Q9: What was the specific reason given why Moses was not allowed to go over Jordan? Answer: Because the LORD was wroth with him for the people's sakes. Moses stated the LORD was wroth with him for their sakes and would not hear him. Reference: Deuteronomy 3:26 (KJV).
10. Q10: Every how many years was the 'year of release' to be observed regarding debts? Answer: Every seven years. At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release. Reference: Deuteronomy 15:1 (KJV).