PART A: Which of the following best describes a central theme of the text? A. Faith shows people what is right.

B. Power corrupts the mind.

C. Prejudice can cause people to do cruel things.

D. Quiet resistance is the best way to create change.

PART B: Which of the following best supports the
swer to Part A?

A. "Then a new king, to whom Joseph meant nothing, came to power in Egypt."
(Paragraph 8)

B. “But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the
Egyptians came to dread the Israelites" (Paragraph 12)

C. "The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told
them to do; they let the boys live." (Paragraph 17)

D. "So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more
numerous.” (Paragraph 20)

1. A. Faith shows people what is right.

2. C. "The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; they let the boys live." (Paragraph 17)

Explanation:

The given passage is part of the story of the children of Israel in Egypt. This passage reveals their ordeal in the hands of Pharoah, king of Egypt. He mandated the midwives to kill the children of the Hebrew women that are males. But the passage clearly staated the midwives feared God and didn't obey.

This is faith in action. The fear of God they had depicted that they had faith in God and that led them to do what is right. They rejected and refused to carry out the king's devilish commandments because they had faith in God as a result of their fear in God. Faith in God makes us to do what is right.

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