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END OF THE YEAR - Genesis thru Prophets
END OF THE YEAR - Genesis thru Prophets
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1
How many chapters are there in the book of Proverbs?
7
365
30
31
2
Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons the prophets give for why Israel is taken into exile?
not seeking justice for everyone
not baptizing their children
idolatry
being unfaithful to the covenant
3
At which moment in the story does Jonah's behavior and attitude differ the greatest from the rest of the story?
When he is in the belly of the fish
When he asks to be thrown overboard
When he is running away to Tarshish
When he preaches in Nineveh
4
Who is remembered as being responsible for initiating the creation of the Temple
David
Solomon
Saul
Samuel
5
Physically, the tabernacle was basically an elaborate...
church
tent
temple
throne
6
How does David respond to Nathan confronting him about what he did to Uriah and Bathsheba?
he does not understand what he is saying
his pride flares up and he explodes in anger
he has Nathan hung for questioning the king
he humbly admits his wrong and is heartbroken
7
Who brought Israel out of the desert and into the Promised Land?
Joshua
Saul
Samuel
Moses
8
Genesis 1 says that God created human beings as good, but sinful
True
False
9
Who was the second king of Israel?
David
Samuel
Saul
Solomon
10
The Hebrew word eden means...
Purity
Delight
Innocence
Holiness
11
Why did Jonah run away in the opposite direction of Nineveh?
He did not want to do anything that would lead to God forgiving them
He thought God was being too judgmental towards Nineveh
He did not want to be a prophet
He was afraid of what they'd do to him
12
How many wives did Solomon have?
Solomon had 700 wives and 300 porcupines
Solomon had 700 wives and 300 concubines
Solomon had 1000 wives
Solomon had 1 wife, Pharaoh's daughter
13
How many wives did Solomon have?
wives
700
1000
300
14
To embrace wisdom is to embrace _____?
success
life
happiness
love
15
While Moses was receiving the Ten Commandments, what were the Israelites doing?
Praying with Aaron
Singing with Miriam
Worshipping a golden calf
Fasting with each other
16
The ancient Israelites thought that it was good that the Law was ambiguous and unclear at times.
false
true
17
God's ultimate goal with the Sinai Covenant is...
to show the world how successful those who follow him are
to use one group of people to bless all people
to create the most holy empire in human history
to bless the Isrealites for believing in him
18
In Exodus 5, Pharaoh insists that the true reason Moses want to leave Egypt is because they are...
lazy
weak
judgemental
selfish
19
Which is
NOT
helpful information to best interpret the
original meaning
of a Bible passage?
The location of the modern day reader.
The background of the original audience.
The time period of the author.
The original language of the text.
20
"Righteousness" means…
being in right relationship with God, yourself, others, and the earth
going to church every Sunday and filling your mind & heart with God's wisdo
staying away from sin so you can be a holy witness to others
never doubting that God exists or that God's way is the best way
21
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22
Ancient Israelites would not have worried whether Genesis was scientifically accurate or not
True
False
23
What is the genre of the book of Lamentations?
poetry
narrative
prose discourse
wisdom literature
24
How do the Israelites end up in Egypt?
They are captured and brought there by Pharaoh
They went to bring peace to the Egyptians.
They go seeking food due to the famine in Israel
They go there willingly as told by God
25
The tree of life referenced in Genesis 3...
symbolizes the reality that being in close proximity to God's presence is l
has magical powers to bestow eternal life on whomever eats it.
26
How does Jonah change throughout the story of Jonah?
He continues to grow in righteousness and right-relation
He overcomes his hatred and learns to love his enemies
He overcomes his fear of people who are different and learns to trust God
He doesn't really seem to learn his lesson
27
According to the Sinai Law, the sabbath is more of a recommendation then a requirement
True
False
28
What was surprising about David being anointed to be king?
he was the youngest and seemingly most unimpressive son
he was very violent and struggled with anger
he was not an Israelite and yet he was chosen to rule
he was very proud and would not consider his flaws
29
Which of the following is NOT one of the roles of the prophets in the Bible?
They challenge Israel to repent and follow God's covenant
They are like God's fortune tellers, predicting the future for Israel
They remind Israel of their calling to be a light to the nations
They call out idolatry and injustice
30
According to Genesis 3, who encourages Adam & Eve to eat the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
a serpent
none of the above
Marduk
Satan
31
For most of Solomon's reign there were no major wars & Israel was economically prosperous
true
false
32
What is the genre of the book of Ecclesiastes?
prose discourse
poetry
narrative
wisdom literature
33
When Jesus was on earth he answered every question people asked him b/c God wants everyone to have the correct answers
True
False
34
Which of the following was the center of the Passover meal?
lamb
wine
horseradish
matzah
35
Which of the following is a component of the Sinai Covenant?
the Torah
the Golden Calf
the Exodus
the Ten Commandments
36
tee hee hee....
OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!
OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!
OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!
OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!
37
Which of the following is true about the Temple and Palace that Solomon built:
The PALACE took LESS time to build and was SMALLER
The PALACE took MORE time to build and was BIGGER
The TEMPE took MORE time to build and was BIGGER
The TEMPLE took LESS time to build but was BIGGER
38
What is the purpose of the "ancient creation story" genre?
To describe how the earth was made
To give Catholic school students homework to read
To explain where the world came from
To answer big life questions like "why are we here?"
39
!!!!!!GAME CHANGER!!!!!!!
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40
Why did Jesus put so much emphasis on his followers FORGIVING other?
Because he wants us to be friends with everyone, even if they hurt us
Because he we treat our enemies as friends they will become friends
Because everyone deserves a second chance
Because if we do not forgive the bitterness ends up hurting us
41
Isreal being a "kingdom of priests" is most similiar to...
Moses leading his people out of Egypt
humans being the image of God
Noah being selected to survive the flood
Abraham being the father of a great nation
42
Solomon expanded Israel's borders and economy more than any king in Israel's history
true
false
43
Who is Bathseba?
a daughter of Pharaoh who marries David
a general in the Philistine army
a woman that David see's bathing
a prostitute who tempts David into sin
44
Which option below would be a bad choice for finishing this sentence: Wisdom is about ___.
being good at life
knowing how to live well
having all the answers to life's big questions
understanding how the world works
45
The author of Job seems to believe that...
bad things happen to good people because God does not care
it is wrong for humans to question God
It is hard for humans to understand God's perspective
God is just so we deserve the suffering we experience
46
the original Hebrew word that we translate as "heavens" can also be translated as...
God's throne
the sky
city of gold
Kingdom of God
47
The Bible is divinely inspired because
the Bible is not divinely inspired
the Heavenly Hosts composed it
God worked through human authors
Jesus wrote the Bible
48
Jeremiah warned that Israel was treating their _____ like a good luck charm— as if the _____ made them untouchable.
prophets
temple
kings
idols
49
In the book of Proverbs, wisdom is personified as...
a cynical teacher
a lady who has made a feast
a hermit alone in the mountains
a old man with a long beard
50
In Genesis 3, Adam and Eve eat an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
True
False
51
What is the good news of the Gospels?
Christians are now God's choosen people
God's kingdom is arriving
Jesus is God
Human sin is over
52
If the overall message of the book of Jonah was summarized in a question it would be...
Do you trust that God will protect you no matter what happens in life?
Are you brave enough to tell other people about God?
Will you listen the first time when God asks?
Are you okay with God loving your enemies?
53
In the middle of the two parts of Genesis is a story that links the two parts together...
Noah's attempt to survive the flood in the huge ark.
God's rescue plan to restore humanity through Abraham & fam
humanity's pride as they build a tower to the heavens.
humanity's punishment for continually disobeying God.
54
What does Solomon ask God for in 1 King 3?
purity
wisdom
victory in battle
wealth
55
According to Jesus, LOVING YOUR ENEMIES is all about...
finding a way to stopping the cycle of hate and violence
finding a way to accept how others want to live & act even if its different
finding a way to stop forcing people to do things they dont want to do
finding a way to let go of your boundaries so that you can be close
56
In God's covenant with David, God promises David that...
David will always be remembered for his trust in God
David's descendnt will establish a kingdom of peace&justice
David's son Solomon will build the temple and rule Israel
God will one day send his son to die for our sins
57
What does the word gospel mean?
God's son
Kingdom of God
God's spell
good news
58
The Garden of Eden was…
a place for humans to remain untainted by sin & wickedness
a place for God to sunbathe on weekends
a place for humans to live and work in community with God
a paradise for humans to live a life of eternal vacation
59
Which of the following is NOT something that Isrealites at Jesus' time expected about the Messiah?
the Messiah would be someone from Israel's royal lineage
the Messiah would come and set up a kingdom here on earth
the Messiah would overthrow any oppresive empires and then rule as king
the Messiah would die for the sins of all people
60
Who is the first Biblical "patriarch"?
Abraham
Jacob
Isaac
Joseph
61
The Last Supper that Jesus celebrated before his death was actually a Passover meal
False
True
62
In Exodus 3, God first appears to Moses in...
a burning bush
a cloud
a ray of light
a golden throne
63
People still celebrate Passover to this day.
True
False
64
Which Bible story would most likely appear in the section of the bible called the "Torah"?
Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt
David and Goliath
Jesus dying on the cross
Jonah and the whale
65
During Jesus' time, Isreal was occupied by which empire
Rome
Babylon
Jerusalem
Assyria
66
game changer
...
...
...
...
67
Which best describes what Israel must do to fulfill their part of the Sinai Covenant?
be righteous & moral people who live according to God’s laws
be fertile and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it
make frequent sacrifice to the Lord their God
convert the other nations to their new religion.
68
Most of Israel's kings in the Book of Kings do a good job at following God's covenant.
false
true
69
Which of the following is not a story of the downward spiral of sin?
Cain and Abel
The Tower of Babel
Abraham's Covenant with God
Noah and the Flood
70
What animal was the king of Israel instructed not to acquire large numbers of?
lions
the beasts Bahamut and Leviathan (first referenced in Job's story)
horses
lambs
71
How were the stories of Genesis first passed down?
in a series of secret codes
through oral tradition
in the same written form they are in today
by the prophets
72
Choose the following answer that is
not
an example of a covenant.
The near-sacrifice of Isaac
The ten commandments on Mount Sinai
The Rainbow in Noah’s Ark
God’s promise made to Abraham
73
Which of the following is NOT a major theme in the book of Ecclesiastes?
all our hard work seems absurd with the passage of time
chance makes it impossible to control life's outcomes
if you avoid sin, God will bless you
death comes to everyone
74
Why do the Isrealites want a king?
so they can follow God better
so they can remain a pure and holy people
so they can be like the other nations
so they can be blessed
75
I REALLY HOPE THIS CHANGES UP THE LEADERBOARD lol
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76
Symbolically, the tabernacle was basically a...
temple
church
tent
throne
77
The embroidery and metalwork in the tabernacle depected...
heavenly images
cathedral images
royalty images
garden images
78
After Adam and Eve eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, they realize they are...
still hungry
sinful
no longer pure
naked
79
Which ois NOT one of the 3 groups of people the PROPHETS warn were being unjustly ignored by the Isrealites?
immigrant
horses
orphan
widow
80
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
David
Joshua
Samuel
81
What does horseradish symbolize in the Passover meal?
the bitterness of slavery
the brick and mortar they had to use to make the pyramids
the tears they cried in Egypt
it has no symbolic meaning
82
The speaker in Ecclesiastes believes that life is meaningless.
false
true
83
Who is Samuel?
a general of Israel
a king of Israel
a prophet of Israel
a fortune teller of Israel
84
At the time of Isaiah, the general public imagined the messiah as...
a humble carpenter
a warrior king
a prophet of fire and light
a god in a human body
85
God’s covenant with Abraham included the promise that Abraham’s descendants would
follow Moses through the Red Sea
possess the Promised Land
be written about in the Bible
write the 10 Commandments
86
In the inner recesses of every ancient temple you would find a…
statue of the god that the temple was built to honor
sacrifice for the god that the temple was built to honor
throne for the god that the temple was built to honor
altar for the god that the temple was built to honor
87
Temples were believed to be spaces where humans could experience the presence of the gods
True
False
88
The Bible is a divine behavior manual.
True
False
89
What does Samuel warn the Israelites that a king will do?
get them in trouble with Babylon
make Israel too rich and materialistic
recreate Egypt and turn them into slaves
make them worship the monarchy instead of God
90
Which person did God choose to lead the Israelites across the Jordan into the Promised Land?
Aaron
Abraham
Joshua
Moses
91
The best translation of the Hebrew word HEVEL is...
gas
vanity
smoke
meaningless
92
Early in his story, Solomon married the daughter of the king of _____
Egypt
Babylon
Jerusalem
Canaan
93
Which event is NOT in the TaNaK?
Covenant with Abraham
Baptism of Jesus
Monarchy of Saul, David, Solomon
Creation of the world
94
Genesis 1 is an example of what genre?
prose discourse
narrative
ancient creation story
science textbook
95
Solomon was the son of...
Samuel
Saul
Jesse
David
96
The 613 laws in the Torah have nothing to do with justice.
False
True
97
On Mt. Sinai God appeared to Moses as...
a cloud
a lamb
a ray of light
a burning bush
98
What kind of person is Jonah?
a prophet who preached forgiveness and love with his words and actions
a cold-hearted man
an imperfect but ultimately good-hearted guy
a righteous prophet of God
99
The Hebrew word for "image" can also be translated as which two of the following words
work it & take care of it
image & idol
statue & reflection
statue & idol
100
One of the main themes of the book of Isaiah is...
the need for Israel to influence Babylon for the good
the suffering that is created in our world because of empires like Babylon
the importance of Israel following all of God's laws
the hope for a future king
