Which book of the New Testament was written by Paul?

First Letter to the Thessalonians

What two events showed God as Trinity?

Baptism by John, Transfiguration on the mountaintop

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1
When did Jesus’ public life begin?
Transfiguration on the mountaintop
Temptation in the desert
Baptism by John
Proclamation in Galilee
2
Which Gospel was the last written?
Matthew
John
Luke
Mark
3
Who overcame Original Sin?
Jesus
Adam and Eve
Cain and Abel
Satan
4
Who are called spokespersons of God?
prophets
saviors
anawim
kings
5
Who is the central character in the Bible?
Moses
Jesus
Holy Spirit
David
6
What is defined as a general Church teaching?
dogma
revelation
doctrine
faith
7
What is defined as fundamental truths that have been defined by the Church?
doctrine
revelation
faith
dogma
8
What is the list of writings officially recognized and accepted by the Catholic Church?
oral tradition
written tradition
doctrine of Scripture
canon of Scripture
9
What kind of prayer asks God to help the person praying?
praise
thanksgiving
petition
blessing
10
Who developed the five ways of showing God’s existence?
St. Athanasius
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Anthony of Egypt
St. Francis of Assisi
11
How many books are in the New Testament?
73
46
27
26
12
Which books are not found in the Protestant Bible?
Epistles
Gospels
Deutero-canonical
Pentateuch
13
Who taught “The Little Way” of random acts of kindness?
St. Macrina
St. Terese of Lisieux
St. Hildegard of Bingen
St. Clare of Assisi
14
Which Gospel starts with Jesus’ public ministry?
Luke
Matthew
John
Mark
15
Which book of the New Testament was written by Paul?
Acts of the Apostles
First Letter to the Thessalonians
Letter of James
A. First Letter of John
16
Which two Gospels used Q as a source?
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John
17
Who embraced absolute poverty and started the Order of Friars Minor?
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Athanasius
St. Anthony of Egypt
St. Francis of Assisi
18
Which prophet was quoted by Jesus when he began hisministry?
Amos
Isaiah
Hosea
Micah
19
Who guided the Ethiopian official in the right interpretation of the suffering servant passage?
Ananias
Marcion
Philip
Zechariah
20
Which of the four senses of Scripture is about what the right and wrong thing for us to do?
anagogical
literal
allegorical
moral
21
Who wrote: “God is love”?
Jude
James
John
Paul
22
What is defined as the official teaching office of the Church?
Sacred Scripture
Magisterium
Deposit of Faith
Sacred Tradition
23
What word refers to Jesus’ having a new lifeafter death?
Ascension
Kenosis
Resurrection
Passion
24
Which Gospel contained the Sermon on the Mount?
John
Mark
Matthew
Luke
25
Which Gospel is considered the most mystical of theGospels?
Matthew
Mark
John
Luke
26
To whom does everything in the Bible point?
Jesus
Peter
Paul
Moses
27
What is defined as believing in God and all that he has shown us?
doctrine
revelation
faith
dogma
28
Which is about the historical and cultural meaning of the words intended by the human author?
allegorical
literal
moral
anagogical
29
Who proclaimed in a song the coming of Jesus was the fulfillment of God’s promise of salvation?
Philip
Zechariah
Marcion
Ananias
30
What refers to the Ten Commandments?
Paschal Mystery
Decalogue
Monotheism
Anawim
31
Which Gospel portrays Jesus as the “new Moses”?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
32
Which Gospel’s key idea about Jesus was that hewas a man of action?
John
Matthew
Luke
Mark
33
Which Gospel has as its major theme the Messianicsecret?
John
Matthew
Luke
Mark
34
Which Gospel was written by a son of Zebedee,who was an Apostle and Jewish Christian?
John
Luke
Mark
Matthew
35
What word means “self-emptying”?
Ascension
Kenosis
Resurrection
Passion
36
Which of the four senses of Scripture points us to our true home after life?
moral
literal
allegorical
anagogical
37
Which prophet said God would raise up Israel using theimage of dry bones?
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Elijah
38
What part of the Bible contains letters, primarily from St. Paul?
Pentateuch
Epistles
Gospels
History
39
Which two books of the Bible have an account ofthe Ten Commandments?
Deuteronomy
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
40
Who said that the Old Testament does not belongin Christian Scripture?
Ananias
Zechariah
Philip
Marcion
41
Who was considered the first monk?
St. Athanasius
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Francis of Assisi
St. Anthony of Egypt
42
What means the saving actions of Jesus' life, suffering, death, Resurrection, and Ascension?
Anawim
Paschal Mystery
Monotheism
Decalogue
43
What does a reader of Scripture need to know to understand the sacred author’s intention?
the audience being addressed
the conditions of the times
the words used
all of the above
44
Which of the following is NOT a synoptic Gospel?
John
Luke
Mark
Matthew
45
Which Gospel portrays Jesus as the eternal logos?
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John
46
What does the discourse at the feeding of the5000 in John replace from the other Gospels?
Institution of the Eucharist
Resurrection
Transfiguration
Baptism of the Lord
47
What two events showed God as Trinity?
Temptation in the desert
Baptism by John
Transfiguration on the mountaintop
Proclamation in Galilee
48
Which two Gospels have the Beatitudes?
Luke
Matthew
John
Mark
49
Which Gospel is addressed to Theophilus andportrays Jesus as a man of compassion?
Mark
John
Luke
Matthew
50
What is the written word of God?
Deposit of Faith
Magisterium
Sacred Scripture
Sacred Tradition
51
Who wrote that the Church is the Body of Christ?
Jude
Paul
John
James
52
Who appeared with Jesus at the Transfiguration?(More than one answer.)
Moses
John
James
Elijah
53
What part of the Bible is the core of the Bible?
Pentateuch
Epistles
History
Gospels
54
Which book of the New Testament is about thebeginning of the early Church?
Acts of the Apostles
First Letter to the Thessalonians
Letter of James
A. First Letter of John
55
Which document from Vatican II said that we should read Scripture more?
DeiVerbum
DeusCaritas Est
Catechismof the Catholic Church
DivinoAfflante Spiritu
56
What is the gift of God which assisted human authors in the writing of the Bible?
historical-critical approach
literary criticism
biblical inspiration
biblical inerrancy
57
Which shows how Jonah in the fish three days represents Jesus in the tomb for three days?
anagogical
literal
allegorical
moral
58
How far is too far concerning sexual activity?
A. All of the above.
When bodily communication becomes self-centered.
When bodily communication dishonors commitments.
When we disregard the dignity of others.
59
What does it mean to say that God is Trinity?
God has three ways of existing
God is three gods
God has three personalities
God is three persons
60
What kind of stories are in Genesis 1-11?
literal, historical facts
mythical stories to tell about beginnings
fictional stories for entertainment
scientific accounts of creation
61
Who was ultimately responsible for freeing theIsraelites from Egypt?
Aaron
Moses
Yahweh
Pharaoh
62
Which of the four senses of Scripture tells the story of the beginnings of the Jewish people?
literal
anagogical
moral
allegorical
63
Which religious group was in charge of theTemple?
Zealots
Christians
Sadducees
Pharisees
64
With whom did God make a covenant to give a son and descendants and a Promised Land?
Moses
Adam
Noah
Abraham
65
What is the truth about evolution?
It explains why creation occurred.
All of the above.
It explains who created the universe.
It explains how creation developed.
66
Which Gospel has an eagle for its symbol?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
67
Which Gospel has the parables of the GoodSamaritan and the Prodigal Son?
Mark
John
Matthew
Luke
68
Which shows how Isaac as a sacrificial victim represents Jesus as a sacrificial victim?
allegorical
literal
moral
anagogical
69
Who are those people who are not Jews?
Sermons
Good works
House churches
Gentiles
70
What is the book of the Bible that is also known as the prayer book of the Church?
Psalms
Genesis
Revelation
Proverbs
71
Which of the following is true about faith?
It is a response to God.
It is a gift from God.
It is a free choice.
All of the above.
72
Which Gospel’s key idea about Jesus was that hewas a teacher?
Matthew
John
Luke
Mark
73
Which two Gospels have the Infancy Narratives?
John
Matthew
Mark
Luke
74
Which of the four senses of Scripture is about a hidden meaning?
literal
allegorical
anagogical
moral
75
What language was the official version of the Catholic Bible before and after the Reformation?
Latin
English
vernacular
Greek
76
Which of the four senses of Scripture shows how Jerusalem represents Heaven?
allegorical
moral
anagogical
literal
77
Who is the best example of God’s love?
Adam and Eve
our parents
Jesus
ourselves
78
What is a method of reason used to arrive at a conclusion?
prayer
faith
discipleship
logic
79
What were speeches about the life ofJesus and the challenge Jesus poses to theaudience?
Sermons
House churches
Gentiles
Good works
80
Which Gospel has a different viewpoint than theothers?
John
Luke
Matthew
Mark
81
Which is the third stage of the formation of theGospels?
Written Tradition
Jesus’ life and teaching
A. Our reading the Gospels
Oral Tradition
82
What is the purpose of the parables?
To entertain people.
To challenge people’s point of view.
All of the above.
To share a fable.
83
What yearly celebration commemorates the freeingof the Israelites from Egypt?
Eucharist
Passover
Baptism
Hanukkah
84
How did the Holy Spirit show himself at his descent?
As tongues of fire.
As people speaking in foreign languages.
All of the above.
.s a strong driving wind
85
Who wrote that we need to help other people as asign of our love of God?
Paul
James
Jude
John
86
Which of the four senses of Scripture is NOT spiritual?
literal
allegorical
anagogical
moral
87
Who is considered the father of the three monotheistic religions?
Jacob
Isaac
Abraham
Joseph
88
What is the living transmission of the message of God?
Deposit of Faith
Magisterium
Sacred Tradition
Sacred Scripture
89
When did God become human?
Baptism
Visitation
Incarnation
Annunciation
90
Which temptation was about political power?
All of the above.
Jumping off the temple
Turning rocks into bread
Becoming king of countries.
91
What part of the Bible contains the first five books of the Bible?
History
Pentateuch
Gospels
Epistles
92
Who physically led the Israelites out of Egyptto the Promised Land?
Aaron
Yahweh
Moses
Pharaoh
93
What is discipleship based on?
happiness in the next life
studying the lives of the mystics
living according to faith
. proving God’s existence through logic
94
Which is a theme in the creation stories?
All of the above.
Human beings are made in God’s image.
God created everything alone.
All creation is good.
95
What word means God become human?
Visitation
Baptism
Incarnation
Annunciation
96
What is the analysis of writing in terms of the genres in which it is written?
biblical inerrancy
literary criticism
historical-critical approach
biblical inspiration
97
How long did it take to write the New Testament?
Ten years
Two thousand years
Fifty years
Two hundred years
98
Which prophet said that God would write the law on ourhearts?
Elijah
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
99
What word means Gospel writer?
Apostle
Evangelist
Prophet
Disciple
100
What is the name of the Greek translation of the Jewish Bible?
Old Testament
Palestinian Canon
Septuagint
Tanakh
101
Which Gospel was written first?
Mark
John
Matthew
Luke
102
Whose guidance must we follow in order to understand Scripture properly?
all of the above
our own
Scripture scholars
Magisterium
103
What are necessary in order to live one’s faith?
House churches
Gentiles
A. Sermons
Good works
104
What kind of writing uses amazing, symbolic imagery about future events?
prophecy
folk legend
apocalyptic
origin stories
105
Which book of the Bible contains the creation stories?
Genesis
Leviticus
Exodus
Deuteronomy
106
Which book of the New Testament contains thestory of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples?
First Letter to the Thessalonians
Letter of James
Acts of the Apostles
First Letter of John
107
Which Gospel used the words “I am” to show thedivinity of Jesus?
Luke
Matthew
Mark
John
108
What word refers to the narratives of Jesus’suffering and death?
Ascension
Passion
Kenosis
Resurrection
109
What was Paul?
Roman citizen
All of the above.
Pharisee
Jewish
110
Who are the poor and oppressed, often the widows,orphans, or strangers in the land?
Anawim
Monotheism
Paschal Mystery
Decalogue
111
From whom does Scripture and Tradition come?
God the Holy Spirit
God the Father
God the Son
the human authors
112
How should we honor our bodies?
all of the above
by having sex with anyone we want
By having sex with someone we love
by having sex with our spouse
113
What does it mean to say that the Church is catholic?
the Church is universal
the Church comes from the apostles
the Church is holy
the Church is unified
114
Who was responsible for Original Sin?
Adam and Eve
Cain and Abel
Satan
Jesus
115
hich prophet remained faithful to an unfaithfulwife as a sign of God’s faithfulness?
Isaiah
Hosea
Amos
Micah
116
Which council reconfirmed the canon of Scripture, including the Septuagint?
Vatican I
Nicea
Trent
Vatican II
117
Who wrote that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit?
Jude
John
Paul
James
118
Which of the following elements needs to be moral in order for an act to be moral?
the circumstances of the act
the intention of the act
the object of an act
all of the above
119
Which version of the Jewish Bible did the first Christians use?
Palestinian Canon
Septuagint
Old Testament
Tanakh
120
What word refers to Jesus’ going into Heaven?
Passion
Resurrection
Ascension
Kenosis
121
What is Mary the mother of?
God
Church
All of the above.
Jesus
122
What is defined as God’s showing of himself to us?
dogma
revelation
faith
doctrine
123
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Galilee
Nazareth
124
What kind of prayer gives God glory for being God?
blessing
praise
petition
thanksgiving
125
What is the descent of the Holy Spirit upon thedisciples called?
Pentecost
Resurrection
Assumption
Ascension
126
What are called small assemblies of Christians inprivate homes to worship and pray?
Gentiles
House churches
Good works
Sermons
127
Which of the following contains truth?
science
reason
faith
all of the above
128
Which religious group were reformers who had astrict interpretation of the Law?
Christians
Pharisees
Zealots
Sadducees
129
On what kind of truth does the Bible focus?
scientific
historical
religious
mathematical
130
What did Paul say was the source of salvation?
Being just
Faith in Jesus Christ
Law of the Old Testament
Doing good deeds
131
Which Gospel was written for Gentile Christians?
Matthew
Luke
John
Mark
132
Which of the four senses of Scripture must be looked at first?
moral
literal
allegorical
anagogical
133
Which prophet found God in silence?
Jeremiah
Isaiah
Ezekiel
Elijah
134
Who was among the first disciples called to beapostles?
James
Timothy
All of the above.
Paul
135
What did Jesus preach?
Superiority of Jews
Kingdom of God
Baptism of John
All of the above.
136
What is the title of Benedict XVI’s first encyclical?
Deus Eros Est (God is Sex)
Deus Mortis Est (God is Death)
Deus Caritas Est (God is Love)
Deus Vita Est (God is Life)
137
What helps us to interpret the Bible properly?
all of the above
the theological approach
the literary critical approach
the historical-critical approach
138
Which book of the Bible contains the story ofthe Israelites’ escape from Egypt?
Deuteronomy
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
139
How many books are in the Bible?
72
73
27
46
140
Being morally good is about which of the following?
following one’s conscience
living a moral life
doing good things
all of the above

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