www.biblestudyworkshop.org 1 Answers to Questions on Exodus 37 40 The making of the Ark, of the table, of the candlestick; Summation of metals needed; making of breastplate, robe, priest s garments; the tabernacle erected, the cloud over the tent. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH PROPER WORDS 1. The mercy seat was placed where? On top of the ark. There were two cherubim mentioned and these were placed where? At each end of the mercy seat. Of what was the mercy seat made? Pure gold. Exodus 37:6-8 2. As used in this lesson, define - a) knop, b) snuffdishes, c) snuffons. (A) Knop detailed ornament of the lampstand, like an almond or bud. (B) Snuffdish tray to carry the oil and wick trimmers. (C) Snuffons candle snuffers used to extinguish the flames. 3. How much is a talent of gold? Approximately 75 pounds.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 2 4. Give the dimensions of the table, and alter of incense. Table two cubits (three feet) long by one cubit (one foot six inches) wide by a cubit and a half high (two feet three inches). Altar of incense one cubit (one and a half feet) long by one cubit (one and a half feet) wide by two cubits (three feet) high. Exodus 37:10, 25 5. Count the number of pillars specifically mentioned in Exodus 38 and record the sum in the blank. 60 Exodus 38:10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19 6. Moses saw all the work and, behold they had done it; as the Lord had commanded, even so had they done it; and Moses blessed them. Exodus 39:43 7. List all the things that God told Israel to make. The tent, its furniture, clasps, boards, bars, pillars and sockets the ram skin covering, the badger skin covering. The ark, its poles and mercy seat. The table, all of its utensils and the showbread. The gold lampstand, all of its utensils and oil. The gold altar, the anointing oil and incense. The hanging for the tabernacle door. The bronze altar, its grate, poles and utensils. The laver and base. The hangings of the court along with its pillars and sockets. The hanging for the court gate, its cords and pegs. All utensils for the service of the tabernacle. The garments of ministry of the Holy Place and the holy garment of Aaron and his sons. Exodus 39:33-41 8. The tabernacle was reared up in the first month of the second year on the first day of the month. Exodus 40:17 9. The laver was set between the tabernacle and the altar and put water therein, wherewith to wash. Exodus 40:30
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 3 10. Give the reason for Moses not being able to enter the tent of meeting. The cloud rested above it and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. Exodus 40:35 MULTIPLE CHOICE B 1. In the candlestick several cups were made like - a) cherry blossoms, b) almond blossoms, c) apple blossoms. Exodus 37:19 B 2. A cubit is commonly thought to be - a) twelve inches, b) one and one-half feet, c) twenty-four inches. A 3. The horns of the altar of burnt offering were overlaid with - a) brass, b) gold, c) silver. Exodus 38:2 B 4. What type of hooks is mentioned in this lesson? - a) fish hooks, b) flesh hooks, c) meat hooks. Exodus 38:3 C 5. Oholiab was a - a) mechanic, b) carpenter, c) engraver. Exodus 38:23 C 6. A beka is a - a) shekel and one-half, b) two shekels, c) half a shekel. Exodus 38:26 A 7. How many men are said to be numbered in this lesson of Israel? - a) 603,550, b) 603,525, c) 603,575. Exodus 38:26 A 8. How many talents of gold were used in building the sanctuary? - a) twenty-nine, b) seven-hundred, thirty, c) onehundred. Exodus 38:24 C 9. The twelve stones in the breastplate were named after - a) the apostles, b) cities of Canaan, c) the tribes of Israel.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 4 A 10. What kind of tires is mentioned in this lesson? - a) head tires, b) automobile tires, c) wagon tires TRUE AND FALSE F 1. The ark made of acacia (shittim) wood was 2 ½ cubits in length, 2 cubits in breadth and 1 ½ cubits in height. Exodus 37:1 T 2. The altar of burnt offering was as wide as it was long. Exodus 38:1 F 3. The son of Uri was Hur. Exodus 38:22 F 4. It is quite proper to call the church house the sanctuary. T 5. The ephod was made of purple, gold, blue and scarlet. Exodus 39:2 T 6. The breastplate was foursquare. Exodus 39:9 F 7. The robe of the ephod was all of purple. Exodus 39:22 F 8. Leavened bread was placed on the table as God had commanded. F 9. There was fire in the tabernacle by night, but it was not consumed. Exodus 40:38 F 10. The altar of burnt-offering was set at the entrance to the Ark of the Covenant, the Bible states. Exodus 40:29 VARIETY
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 5 1. How long is a span? One-half cubit, or nine inches. 2. Tell which of the following stones are arranged improperly: None. Exodus 39:10, 11 a) sardius, topaz, sapphire b) emerald, beryl, diamond c) jacinth, agate, onyx d) carbuncle, amethyst, jasper 3. What is a pomegranate? A thick shelled fruit, in size similar to an apple or orange. Contains a large number of good tasting seeds. 4. To you, what are the three most significant facts or happenings in the book of Exodus? God is choosing Moses as His instrument to lead the Israelites; the ten plagues God sent against Egypt including the parting of the Red Sea, the Israelites and delivering of the Ten Commandments to mankind. 5. In the remaining space, sketch a crude map showing Israel s journey thus far. Include Mt. Sinai, Rameses, Elim, Horeb, Morah and the place of the crossing of the Red Sea.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 6 YES AND NO No_ 1. Did Jehovah tell Moses to rear up the tabernacle of the tent of meeting the first day of the second month? Yes_ 2. Were Aaron and his sons to be washed with water? Exodus 40:12 Yes_ 3. Did Moses, Aaron and his sons wash both their hands and feet before going into the tent of meeting? Exodus 40:31 No 4. Was the cloud of Jehovah upon the tabernacle throughout all the wanderings of Israel? Exodus 40:38 No 5. Did lightning come from heaven to light the candles before the Lord?