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1
The Prophetic books contain the largest amount of books in the New Testament
False
True
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Testament is another word for covenant
True
False
3
The first five books of the Bible are
It contains the books of Genesis, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
The Greek name is the Pentateuch
All choices
True
4
Protestant and Catholic Bibles differ in the number of New Testament books in their canon
True
False
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What was the process that led to the formation of the Old Testament?
The stories were passed down orally until they could write them down
People experienced God, shared their stories orally until they were written
None of the choices
All the stories were written down and gathered together into one book
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The word Bible comes from
The Greek word for books
None of the choices
A Hebrew word for Bible
The Aramaic word for book
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The Vulgate Bible was
Translated from the Greek to Latin
All of the choices
Was translated by St. Jerome
Translated from the Septuagint
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The first written documents of the New Testament were St. Paul's Letters
False
True
9
Using an existing story, myth or other literature as the basis of a work?" best fits what type of criticism?
Source
Redaction
Textual
Historical
10
The Old Testament books can be classified as
The Pentateuch, Historical, Prophets, Wisdom
The Pentateuch, Letters, Gospels, Prophets
The Pentateuch, Wisdom, Prophets
Gospels, Acts, Pauline Letters, Revelation
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What is an example of the Allegorical sense?
A NT passage that tells about how to live your life
A passage that reveals something about heaven
A passage that tells what actually happened
An OT passage that points to its fulfillment in Christ
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Looking at a passage from the Moral Sense of interpreting scripture
Seeing how you could be more selfless
Seeing how to justly act on behalf of God and other people
All choices
Seeing what God is trying to tell you about how to live a good life
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Which of these was NOT a criteria the Catholic Church used to determine which books were inspired?
They were fit for use in liturgical celebrations
True
They had apostolic origin
They were popular
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What is NOT true of the Septuagint?
By 100 BC a copy of all Jewish Scripture was now available in Greek
The Apostles and Jesus used the Septuagint
It was used for the Protestant bible
True
15
Which is NOT another name for Biblical Exegesis?
Biblica Exegesis
The Historical-Critical Method
True
Biblical Criticism
16
What is different between the old covenant and the new?
one is called old and one is called new
The new fulfills the old
The old was with God and the new is with Jesus
The old was with the Jews and the new is with Christians
17
Describing the city of Jerusalem as the heavenly city or the Kingdom of God, would be an example of the anagogical sense
False
True
18
"Investigates biblical events in terms of their eternal significance" best fits which Sense of Scripture?
Allegorical
Moral
Anagogical
Literal
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Covenant means sacred vow
True
False
20
The criticism that determines the author's background, audience and perspective is
Historical
Literary
Redaction
Source
21
When you look at a biblical passage from the literal sense, you would use biblical exegesis
False
True
22
Why can people encounter God in the Bible in a way that they cannot in other types of writing?
It has literary genres for people to find a book that speaks to them
The Bible has a variety of authors, so God has more choices to reach people
People aren't reading what God "once said," but rather, God speaks to them
The Bible contains wisdom literature
23
The Bible is the first book that was printed and is consistently a best seller
False
True
24
Describing the city of Jerusalem as the soul where the temple of the Holy Spirit lives, is an example of which sense
Anagogical
True
Moral
Literal
25
"Did the passage use metaphors, puns, parables, or other literary devices?" best fits what type of criticism?
Redaction
Historical
Source
Form or Literary
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Catholics believe the human authors of Scripture
Allowed God to possess them while they wrote
Drew on their own background, education, skills and talents when writing
Were excellent translators of God's words
Did not know that God was helping them write their book
