Tirzah Unit 5: Ch. 17-21

Question 1

stench

Answer 1

A foul or unpleasant smell

Question 2

reluctantly

Answer 2

Unwillingly and with hesitation

Question 3

keen

Answer 3

Very sensitive or acutely aware

Question 4

retch

Answer 4

To vomit

Question 5

feigned

Answer 5

To pretend

Question 6

discontent

Answer 6

Unhappiness or dissatisfaction

Question 7

mutiny

Answer 7

A rebellion against an authority

Question 8

spurn

Answer 8

To reject with contempt

Question 9

leper

Answer 9

A person with a serious skin disease that causes him/her to be an outcast

Question 10

retrieved

Answer 10

Got, brought back

Question 11

What news did Joshua bring from the small camp in the hills?

Answer 11

He came with news of plague in the camp.

Question 12

How many days did Merrie and Hanna stay in the camp nursing the sick?

Answer 12

They stayed in the camp seven days.

Question 13

What did Benj find on a hill in the desert while he was out hunting coneys?

Answer 13

He found a stone with a fish fossil and seashell embedded in it.

Question 14

What did the Israelites celebrate on the first day of the first month of the year?

Answer 14

They celebrated Passover.

Question 15

How did Tirzah’s friend, Ephan, learn her memory verses so well?

Answer 15

She made them into a song.

Question 16

What were the people grumbling about before God sent the plague?

Answer 16

They were grumbling for meat to eat instead of the same old manna.

Question 17

Why was Miriam turned into a leper?

Answer 17

Yahweh punished her for speaking against Moses.

Question 18

How many years did God tell Moses that the Israelites would wander in the desert before they enter the promised land?

Answer 18

They would wander in the desert for 40 years.