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# Story 9: God Calls Moses #
## Comprehension Questions and Answers ##
1. __Why were the Egyptians afraid of the Israelites?__
*_Because there were so many Israelites. [09-02]_
1. __What did Pharaoh do to the Israelites because he was afraid of them?__
*_He made them slaves to the Egyptians. [09-02]_
1. __How did Pharaoh try to keep the Israelites from increasing in number?__
*_He ordered all Israelite baby boys to be thrown into the Nile River. [09-04]_
1. __What happened to the baby boy in the basket in the river?__
*_A daughter of Pharaoh saw him, took him as her own son, and named him Moses. [09-06], [09-07]_
1. __What did Moses do in order to save a fellow Israelite?__
*_He killed an Egyptian who was beating him, and buried the Egyptian's body. [09-08], [09-09]_
1. __Why did Moses have to flee from Egypt?__
*_When Pharaoh found out that he killed the Egyptian, he wanted to kill Moses. [09-10]_
1. __Where did Moses go to escape from Pharaoh?__
*_He went to the wilderness. [09-10]_
1. __What unusual thing did Moses see while taking care of his sheep in the wilderness?__
*_He saw a bush that was on fire, but it did not burn up. [09-12]_
1. __What did God tell Moses as he approached the burning bush?__
*_God said, "Moses, take off your shoes. You are standing on holy ground." [09-12]_
1. __How do we know God cared about the Israelites in Egypt?__
*_God said to Moses, "I have seen the suffering of my people." [09-13]_
1. __What did God send Moses to do for the Israelites?__
*_God told him to go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of their slavery in Egypt. [09-13]_
1. __What land did God say he would give to the Israelites?__
*_The land of Canaan, the land God had promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. [09-13]_
1. __What name did God say would be his forever?__
*_Yahweh. [09-14]_
1. __Who did God send to help Moses?__
*_God sent Moses' brother, Aaron, to help him. [09-15]_
1. __How did God say Pharaoh would react to Moses and Aaron?__
*_Pharaoh would be stubborn. [09-15]_
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