<%' FP_ASP ASP Automatically generated by a Frontpage Component. Do not Edit. On Error Resume Next Session("FP_OldCodePage") = Session.CodePage Session("FP_OldLCID") = Session.LCID Session.CodePage = 1252 Err.Clear strErrorUrl = "" If Request.ServerVariables("REQUEST_METHOD") = "POST" Then If Request.Form("VTI-GROUP") = "1" Then Err.Clear Set fp_conn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot create connection" Set fp_rs = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot create record set" fp_conn.Open Application("bereshit601_ConnectionString") FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot open database" fp_rs.Open "Results", fp_conn, 1, 3, 2 ' adOpenKeySet, adLockOptimistic, adCmdTable FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot open record set" fp_rs.AddNew FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot add new record set to the database" Dim arFormFields1(21) Dim arFormDBFields1(21) Dim arFormValues1(21) arFormFields1(0) = "D3" arFormDBFields1(0) = "D3" arFormValues1(0) = Request("D3") arFormFields1(1) = "D4" arFormDBFields1(1) = "D4" arFormValues1(1) = Request("D4") arFormFields1(2) = "D5" arFormDBFields1(2) = "D5" arFormValues1(2) = Request("D5") arFormFields1(3) = "D6" arFormDBFields1(3) = "D6" arFormValues1(3) = Request("D6") arFormFields1(4) = "address" arFormDBFields1(4) = "address" arFormValues1(4) = Request("address") arFormFields1(5) = "D7" arFormDBFields1(5) = "D7" arFormValues1(5) = Request("D7") arFormFields1(6) = "D8" arFormDBFields1(6) = "D8" arFormValues1(6) = Request("D8") arFormFields1(7) = "D9" arFormDBFields1(7) = "D9" arFormValues1(7) = Request("D9") arFormFields1(8) = "email" arFormDBFields1(8) = "email" arFormValues1(8) = Request("email") arFormFields1(9) = "phone" arFormDBFields1(9) = "phone" arFormValues1(9) = Request("phone") arFormFields1(10) = "zip" arFormDBFields1(10) = "zip" arFormValues1(10) = Request("zip") arFormFields1(11) = "city" arFormDBFields1(11) = "city" arFormValues1(11) = Request("city") arFormFields1(12) = "parsha" arFormDBFields1(12) = "Browser_type" arFormValues1(12) = Request("parsha") arFormFields1(13) = "Age" arFormDBFields1(13) = "Age" arFormValues1(13) = Request("Age") arFormFields1(14) = "name" arFormDBFields1(14) = "name" arFormValues1(14) = Request("name") arFormFields1(15) = "state" arFormDBFields1(15) = "state" arFormValues1(15) = Request("state") arFormFields1(16) = "AddToemail" arFormDBFields1(16) = "AddToemail" arFormValues1(16) = Request("AddToemail") arFormFields1(17) = "DoNotAdd" arFormDBFields1(17) = "DoNotAdd" arFormValues1(17) = Request("DoNotAdd") arFormFields1(18) = "D1" arFormDBFields1(18) = "D1" arFormValues1(18) = Request("D1") arFormFields1(19) = "D2" arFormDBFields1(19) = "D2" arFormValues1(19) = Request("D2") arFormFields1(20) = "D10" arFormDBFields1(20) = "D10" arFormValues1(20) = Request("D10") FP_SaveFormFields fp_rs, arFormFields1, arFormDBFields1 FP_SaveFieldToDB fp_rs, Now, "Timestamp" If Request.ServerVariables("REMOTE_USER") <> "" Then FP_SaveFieldToDB fp_rs, Request.ServerVariables("REMOTE_USER"), "User_name" End If fp_rs.Update FP_DumpError strErrorUrl, "Cannot update the database" fp_rs.Close fp_conn.Close Session("FP_SavedFields")=arFormFields1 Session("FP_SavedValues")=arFormValues1 Session.CodePage = Session("FP_OldCodePage") Session.LCID = Session("FP_OldLCID") Response.Redirect "http://www.ou.org/jewishiq/parsha/5760/balak60ans.htm" End If End If Session.CodePage = Session("FP_OldCodePage") Session.LCID = Session("FP_OldLCID") %> Test Your Parsha IQ - Balak 5760 - OU.ORG

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Balak

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Select the item from Column 2 that best fits the word(s) in Column 1. Indicate your answer by using the drop-down box in the middle.

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Column 1 Answer Column 2
1) Why was Balak afraid of Israel? a-he knew that G-d was with them
b-he knew that Moses was powerful
c-he saw what they did to the Edomites
d-he saw that they were numerous
2) What does Balak ask of Balaam? a-to curse the people of Israel
b-to pray for him
c-to bless the people of Moab
d-to lead his troops in battle
3) Why does Balaam send Balak's messengers away the first time? a-they did not offer enough money
b-he knew that they were not holy
c-God told him to
d-he was afraid to take sides
4) When Balaam agrees to go with Balak's messengers after the second visit, who sees the angel that G-d puts in his way? a-Balaam
b-Balaam's servents
c-Balaam's wife
d-Balaam's donkey
5) What does Balaam tell Balak he will do to the people of Israel?
 a-curse them
b-bless them
c-that which G-d tells him
d-that which is right in his own eyes
6) How many alters does Balaam tell Balak to build at Bamot-Baal? a-7
b-3
c-5
d-12
7) What does Balak do when he does not get what  he wants from Balaam's prophecy?

a-he kills Balaam
b-he puts Balaam in prison
c-he offers Balaam more riches
d-he takes him to the field of Zophim

8) What song from Jewish liturgy has verse 24:5 as its first line?

 a-Lecha Dodi
b-Adon Olam
c-Ma-Tovu
d-Aleinu
9) What did the people do at Shittim that made G-d angry? a-they made sacrifices to the Egyptian sun god
b-they were seduced by the women and gods of Moab
c-they rebelled against the Eleazar, the new high priest
d-they feared Balaam instead of trusting G-d
10) Who caused the plague at Shittim to cease?
 a-Phinehas
b-Eleazar
c-Nachshon
d-Zimri

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