JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 12

Question 12

Moses and the Exodus

In order to stay alive, anyone who was bitten by the fiery serpent had to

  1. A.touch the bronze serpent
  2. B.make a bronze serpent
  3. C.kill a serpent
  4. D.look at the bronze serpent.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (look at the bronze serpent.)

Explanation

Moses set a bronze serpent on a pole, and anyone bitten who looked at it lived (Numbers 21:8–9).