Genesis 1 puts a lot of emphasis on God repeatedly looking at all of creation and thinking it is good because…

The author wanted to emphasize how much pleasure God took from creating

When ancient Israelites heard that God created the world in seven days, they likely would have thought...

That is the same amount of time as a ceremony to dedicate a new temple

In deut 21:10-14 what did having the captured women shave her head symbolize

That she was grieving the loss of her loved ones

“Righteousness” means…

Being in the right relationship with god yourself and others

Genesis 2 suggests that god lived on earth rather than in some sort of heavenly place in the sky because

In genesis 1-2 gods domain and humans domain overlap (heaven and earth)

The man who first proposed what we today call the Big Bang Theory was a...

Priest who was mathematician astronomer and physics professor

What is being depicted in this image

An Egyptian having his heart weighed against a feather

The reason God planned to bless Abraham and his family was so...

The blessing would overflow onto the other families of the earth

The garden of Eden was

A place for humans to live and work in community with god

The purpose of genesis 1 and 2 is

To address old life questions such as why are we here?

The new pharaoh sees the large immigrant population of the Israelites as

A threat to Egyptian national security

Pharaoh tells the midwives to

Kill the sons of the Israelite women

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1
Tselem, the Hebrew word for “image” in the phrase “image of God,” can be translated as which of the following words:
Marduk
Cultivate
Idol
Skies
2
The embroidery and metalwork in the tabernacle depicted
Passover images
Heavenly images
Egyptian images
Garden images
3
In Genesis 15, both God and Abraham perform the entire ritual for an ancient covenant.
False
True
4
In Genesis 3, Adam and Eve eat an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
False
True
5
Why did ancient people write ancient creation stories? What is the purpose of this genre?
Gods or god made everything
How humans are created
Address big life questions
Explain the world
6
The second part of Genesis (chapters 12-50) zooms in and focuses on four generations of one family.
True
False
7
Genesis 1 puts a lot of emphasis on God repeatedly looking at all of creation and thinking it is good because…
The author wanted to emphasize how happy god was to be done working
The author wante to emphasize that even though humans were sinful, he loved
He wanted to show that god saw the world as good before humans messed up
The author wanted to emphasize how much pleasure God took from creating
8
The Hebrew Scriptures, known in Hebrew as the TaNaK, are also known as which of the following?
Book of genesis
Ancient creation stories of the Israelites
The enuma elish
The Old Testament
9
When ancient Israelites heard that God created the world in seven days, they likely would have thought...
That shows how powerful god is and he could create everything so fast
That means god must have used the Big Bang to make the world
That is the same amount of time as a ceremony to dedicate a new temple
That is how long it took Marduk took to rip Tiamat in half
10
Which of the following would not be a good example of one of the “big life questions” we discussed this unit?
What’s driving life forward
How was the universe made
What’s the purpose
How does god feel abou tus
11
In deut 21:10-14 what did having the captured women shave her head symbolize
That her country had been defeated in war
That she was grieving the loss of her loved ones
That god had judged her as wicked
She was not as beautiful as the Israelite women
12
“Righteousness” means…
Being in the right relationship with god yourself and others
Never doubting gods existence
Going to churc every sunday
Staying away from sin to be a holy witness
13
The books of the Bible all emerged out of the history of the ancient...
Mardukians
Israelites
Babylonians
Jesuits
14
One of the biggest reoccurring themes in the Bible is the union of Heaven & Earth.
False
True
15
You cannot belive that genesis 1 and the Big Bang are true
True
False
16
Genesis 2 suggests that god lived on earth rather than in some sort of heavenly place in the sky because
God needed to be on earth all the time to make sure Adam and Eve didnt sin
He loved humans
Adam and Eve built a temple on earth for god to dwell
In genesis 1-2 gods domain and humans domain overlap (heaven and earth)
17
Which of teh following is a component of the Sinai covenant
Ten Commandments
Torah
Golden calf
Exodus
18
The man who first proposed what we today call the Big Bang Theory was a...
A scientist who didnt believe in genesis
An atheist
Priest who was mathematician astronomer and physics professor
A catholic who struggled w faith
19
Who has a wife named Sarah
Issac
Joseph
Jacob
Abraham
20
Who becomes the second most powerful person in Egypt?
Issac
Joseph
Abraham
Jacob
21
The word Eden means_____ and and alternative translation of the garden of _____
Hard work
Purity
Delight
Innocence
22
What is not a translation for “to work it”
To draw out potential
To develop and nurture
To cultivate
To gain or benefit from
23
What were the 2 category’s of the Ten Commandments
Neighbors, god
Yourself god
God, yourself
God, neighbors
24
The Catholic Church teaches that it is okay to believe in both Science and Religion.
True
False
25
What is being depicted in this image
An Egyptian having his heart weighed against a feather
The process by which photos becomes a god
An Egyptians soul being emptied into a urn to decide if hes worthy
Pharaoh being judged of his deeds
26
The reason God planned to bless Abraham and his family was so...
The blessing would overflow onto the other families of the earth
To follow god and life will be good
To be jealous of god
God would reward those who belive
27
What is the proper academic name of the region, cultures, and nations surrounding ancient Israel?
Ancient Middle East
Ancient near east
Ancient near Asia
Ancient western civilization
28
Physically the tabernacle was basically an elaborate
Church
Tent
Throne
Throne
29
A modern day equivalent to a covenant in the ancient world would be...
Sacred text
Contract
Judgement
Law
30
If you want to wrestle with the Bible you have to not ask questions like
Question who god wa s
Why did god
Is god real
What is teh original meaning of this word
31
Pope fransis believes in evolution
True
False
32
On my Sinai god appeared to moses as
A Passover lamb
A cloud
A ray of light
A burning bush
33
In Genesis 4, why did God look with favor on Abel’s offering and not Cain’s?
I dont know
Because Cain wanted to kill his brother
Because cains heart was full of sin
Because god liked Abel more
34
The garden of Eden was
A paradise for humans to experience
A place for humans to live and work in community with god
A place for god to sunbath occasionally
A safety zone for humans
35
After Adam and Eve eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, they realize they are...
Naked
No longer pure
Still hungry
Sinful
36
The Tower of Babel story introduces us to the reoccurring “bad guy” of the Old Testament.
True
False
37
In the Tower of Babel the author wants us to know that we werent building it for us it was for gods of their own worlds
False
True
38
Who changed his name to israel
Jacob
Issac
Joseph
Abraham
39
The purpose of genesis 1 and 2 is
To be symbolic and poetic but not real history
To answer the question how did we get here
To address old life questions such as why are we here?
To help readers understand where the earth came from and how it was made
40
Who is told he will have more descendants than the stars in the sky?
Jacob
Issac
Abraham
Joseph
41
The infamous reoccurring “bad guy” in the Old Testament is Satan.
False
True
42
Ancient Isrealites thought the world was flat.
True
False
43
How do the Israelites end up in Egypt
Seeking food because of famine
To bring peace to the Egyptians
Captured and brought by pharaoh
They go their told by god
44
God wants to spread his covenant to all people
True
False
45
Heavens means the literal sky or god domain
True
False
46
The new pharaoh sees the large immigrant population of the Israelites as
A group to envy because of their closeness to god
A place where heaven and earth can overlap
A threat to Egyptian national security
A blessing to Egyptian culture
47
Pharaoh tells the midwives to
Build two store cities
Bow down to the empire
Worship Egyptian gods
Kill the sons of the Israelite women
48
What does having a heavy heart mean in Egyptian culture
Being guilty of injustice
Being weighed down or burdened by emotional things
Being heartless or cold hearted
Being stubborn in a positive way
49
Who was almost killed by his father
Jacob
Joseph
Issac
Abraham
50
What does horseradish symbolize in the Passover meal
The tears they cried in Egypt
The bitterness of slavery
The brick and mortar they had to use to make the pyramids
It has no symbolic meaning
51
According to Genesis 3, who encourages Adam & Eve to eat the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
Marduk
Their own sinful heart s
None o the above
Satan
52
Who has 12 sons
Joseph
Abraham
Jacob
Issac
53
Who was sold into slavery by his brothers
Issac
Abraham
Joseph
Jacob
54
Gods ultimate goal with the Sinai covenant is
To show how god is great
To us one group of people to bless all people
To bless the israelites for believing in him
To create the most holy empire in human history
55
These are some questions to ask to wrestle with the Bible
What is the phone number for dominos
Why did god create people to just screw up
Why has this resonated with people for so long
What does this teach us and what does it mean to be human
56
Which of the following best describes what they mean by true
None of the above
Historically accurate
Scientifically proven
Symbolically meaningful
57
What is the big overarching story that connecting the two parts of genesis
Punishment for disobeying god
To restore humanity back to its intended flourishing
Built a tower to the heavens and establish the new empire of babylon
Noah’s attempt to survive the flood in the huge ark
58
In exodus 3 god appears to moses in
A golden throne
A burning bush
A ray of light
A cloud
59
Who wrestles w god
Joseph
Abraham
Issac
Jacob
60
Ancient temples were believed to be designated spaces where humans could experience the presence of the gods.
True
False
61
The tree of life referenced in Genesis 3...
Symbolizes the reality that being in close proximity to god himself
Has magical powers to bestow human life
62
Jesus answered every question because he wanted god to know all the right answers
False
True
63
We should read the stories of Abraham and his descendants to learn how to be a good person
False
True
64
What is the genre of genesis 1-2?
Prose discorse
Poetic non fiction
History
Ancient creation story
65
Ancient Israelities would not have worried about whether Genesis 1-2 was scientifically accurate or not.
True
False
66
In exodus 3 god wants moses to
Build a tabernacle for god
Make a sacrifice in his honor
Go tell pharaoh to stop worshipping fake gods
Go tell pharaoh to let the Israelites go
67
The Hebrew word for “Babel” can more accurately be translated as...
Pride
Arrogance
Babylon
Heaven
68
In deut 21:10-14 having the captured women shave her head forced people to acknowledge what
That she had feelings
Shes amazing
She should not be a prostitute
She was beautiful
69
God created the Garden with the intention of it being...
Dynamic
Product
Static
Project
70
When God asks them why they hid, they say “__________; so I hid.”
I was afraid because i was naked
I was afraid because i was sinful
I was afraid because you would punish us
I dont want to go to hell
71
The garden is like Minecraft because
It was supposed to be developed into something like Minecraft
Garden is heaven and hell
They both banned swearing
It just is
72
After genesis 3 the story spirals downward and Adam and eves sin affects humans relationships
True
False
73
Try to do what bible heroes do becayse the characters in these stories are showing and their good example
False
True
74
Which of the following is the best description of what having QUAN would look like for a student at Jesuit?
Getting good grades
Being appreciated by classmates
All of the above
Having respect for teachers
75
What is a covenant
Punishment for restringing good and evil
To keep people away from sin
Listening to what ever god Says
A partnership with god and to accomplish things together
76
Israels priests were a special group of people whose role was to
Say mass on holy days
Give confession when necessary
Represent the entire Israelite community before god
Baptize the newborn Israelites
77
Who is born when his parents are very old and thought they could no longer have children?
Jospeh
Jacob
Abraham
Issac
78
What is the translations for Radah because of what it means to rule?
To worship god with all your heart soul and strength
To actively partner with god in taking the world somewhere
To have athority over the world so that it does what they desire
To make the world serve their every need so that they can enjoy themselves
79
Genesis 4-11 traces all the different ways sin fractured human relationships and stunted human flourishing.
False
True
80
The 613 laws in the Torah have nothing to do with justice
False
True
81
In the ancient world, when you entered into a deal with someone, you would...
Sacrifice their firstborn son or daughter
Make a burnt offering
Chop and animal in half
Record an ancient document
82
What is the meaning of repeating key words in the Bible
Distracting you from the main point
To show what the main point is
Being repetitive
Teaching you hebrew words
83
Which of the following was the center of the Passover meal
Wine
Lamb
Matzah
Horseradish
84
The tabernacle was intended to recreate the intimacy humans and god had in the garden
False
True
85
At the beginning of Exodus, who is upset that the Israelites have been multiplying in numbers?
Pharaoh
Ramses
The midwives
Moses
86
Which best describes what Israel must do to fulfill their part of the Sinai covenant
Convert the other nations to their new religion
Be righteous and moral who live according to gods laws \
Make frequent sacrifice to lord their god
Be fertile and multiply fill the earth and subdue it
87
The books of the Bible were produced over roughly a _____ year span of time.
Hundred
Million
Two thousand thirty five
Thousand
88
In the inner recesses of every ancient near eastern temple you would find a...
Altar for god that the emple was built to honor
Sacrifice for god
Statue of god taht the temple was built to honor
Throne for god that the temple was built to honor
89
Pharaoh repeatedly insist that the true reason they want to leave is because they are
Lazy
Selfish
Judge mental
Weak
90
Joseph rises to prominence in Egypt because he has a special talent. It is the ability to...
Create distractions
Flute noises
Interpret dreams
Settle conflicts
91
People celebrate Passover to this day
True
False
92
Which best describes the purpose of an idol in a ancient near East temple
To show worshippers what the god looked like physically
To make visible the invisible god
To trick people into worshipping false god
To provide a statue for believers to symbolically bow down to
93
Which of the following are the three main types of literature in the Bible?
History narrative sermons
Narrative poetry and gospels
Prose discourse poetry narrative
Narrative poetry and narrative
94
Genesis 3 is the story of teh great split and how it became heaven and earth
True
False
95
Entering the tabernacle was supposed to feel like entering the garden
True
False
96
The Bible can best be described as a
Set of books of moral teaching
Narrative that explains of how to get to heaven
Collection of sermons
A library of writings
97
Israel being a kingdom of preists is most similar to
Abraham being the father of a great nation
Moses leading people out of Egypt
Humans being the image of god
Abel having his offering chosen over Cain
98
God did not create a temple building for himself in genesis because
He did not want Adam and eve to be sinful like the other cultures
He wanted to proved they loved him by building one for him
The whole world was gods temple
If would require a battle of gods and this god was peaceful
99
Genesis 2 and evolution cannot both be true because how they said that its what it evolved to and what they now know
False
True
100
What were the israelites doing when moses was receiving the 10 commandments
Grumbling in the desert
Celebrating the first mass
Praying with Aaron
Worshipping a golden calf

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