Concept:This question tests knowledge of Balaam's instructions to Balak in the book of Numbers.Explanation:Balak wanted Balaam to curse Israel, but Balaam first requested altars to be built.In Numbers 23:1, Balaam said: "Build me here seven altars."He also asked for seven bulls and seven rams for the offering (Numbers 23:2).Balak obeyed and offered a bull and a ram on each of the altars.So the total number of altars Balaam asked Balak to bind was seven.Answer:C. 7