Question 8
Moses and the ExodusThe Israelites asked Aaron to make gods for them because they
- A.wanted a god to lead them back to Egypt.
- B.felt God had neglected them due to their sins.
- C.felt Moses had delayed on Mount Sinai.
- D.were under severe attack by the Egyptians.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (felt Moses had delayed on Mount Sinai.)
Explanation
"When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain" they asked Aaron for gods (Exodus 32:1).