Chapter Exodus 17 Question/Answer 1 Question 1 1. What did Moses say that the people were doing by quarrelling with him? Answer 1 v 2 ... Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the LORD?” Question/Answer 2 Question 2 2. What did Moses say to the LORD that indicated the anger of the people? Answer 2 v 4 Moses cried to the LORD, saying, “What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me.” Question/Answer 3 Question 3 3. What did Moses have to do to enable the Israelites to defeat Amalek? Answer 3 v 11 When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. When he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.