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Introduction to Scripture Final Exam, Fall 2019
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1
Which of the following is/are NOT one of the first five books of the Pentateuch?
Matthew, Mark, and Luke
Leviticus, Numbers
Exodus and Genesis
Deuteronomy
2
Which one of the following statements of
biblical exegesis
is NOT true
It gives us a helpful interpretation of what it means for us today.
the Bible’s meaning is completely self-explanatory.
It is critical interpretation and explanation of the biblical text.
It leads to a deeper understanding for what it meant in context
3
What was the role of the judges?
They settled disputes within their own tribe or between tribes.
All of the above.
They challenged Israel to remain faithful to God.
They led a military defense against outside invaders.
4
What is NOT revealed to Moses at the burning bush?
God wants to punish the Hebrews for ignoring His laws
that the name of God is YHWH
that God wants the Hebrew slaves to be free
that God wants Moses to order Pharaoh to free the Hebrew slaves
5
Part of the Mass where the bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ
Homily
Offertory
Prayers of the Faithful
Liturgy of the Eucharist
6
According to the stories of Genesis 1-11, how does evil enter the world?
God wants creation to suffer; as such, God introduces evil into the world.
It is through the free choices of humans that evil enters the world
Evil exists on its own power & was present in the world from the beginning
The devil has power that God does not have; Satan introduces evil
7
Catholics both read the Bible & believe in the Church’s _____ as sources of revelation
Tradition
none of these
10 Commandments
Saints
8
_______refers to God’s self-communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan.
secular wisdom
historical inquiry
Divine Revelation
mystical intuition
9
Seven of the commandments speak to how the people should relate to “neighbor”, while the others speak to love of?
Foreigners
Members of their families
Other residents of Canaan
God
10
Which represents one theologically sound (good) way to understand the stories of violence in the Old Testament?
They are meant to teach the Israelites that their God is vengeful and angry
They demonstrate that God punishes sinners in concrete ways in this life.
The authors understood military victory as proof of God's blessing
They prove that God loves some people more than others.
11
Catholic understanding of the creation stories of Genesis 1-2?
The creation account is intended to tell us truths about God, creation & us
The doctrine of Biblical Inerrancy means we must believe it literally
Catholics look at these stories as naive stories of an ancient culture
Catholics understand these stories to give us scientific truths
12
Which statement best characterizes the relationship between Biblical inerrancy and Biblical inspiration?
The Bible was written in a culture and time which had no science
Bible authors were inspired to communicate eternal truths about salvation
The Holy Spirit “inspires” Bible readers to determine its true meaning.
God dictated the words of the Bible directly to the writers of the bible,
13
What is God’s response when the Israelites quickly break the Commandments he gave them
God threatens to send them back to Egypt
He completely destroys them and lets them all die in the desert
God is slow to anger and is rich in compassion and faithfulness
14
Which of the following was one of Moses’ responses when God wanted Moses to lead his people out of slavery?
I am not a good speaker
What if they do not believe me
I am alone in the world and afraid
Both blue and orange
15
What is the
fundamental
characteristic of human beings and creation?
Open to growth
Happy
Good
Loving
16
Why does Moses flee to Midian?
He is searching for Zipporah, his wife
The Pharaoh doesn’t want him to inherit the royal throne
He kills an Egyptian who is abusing a Hebrew slave
He kills an Egyptian who stole gold from him
17
Which statement(s) describe the Seder Meal eaten during the celebration of Passover?
The story of the Exodus is told at this meal
The meal is a ritual that helps people remember the act of redemption
It involves different foods that symbolize different aspects of the Exodus
all of the above
18
In the Book of Exodus, God demonstrates love for the people of Israel by doing what?
Leading them out of slavery
Providing the ram for the sacrifice
Building them an Ark
Guiding them into the Promised Land
19
The Book of Genesis does all of the following except ________
explain the process of re-Creation of the world after sin enters it.
offers an exact scientific and historical account of creation
explain the world we live in.
explain the world that God intended.
20
King David’s reign was significant because of which of the following:
He united the 12 Tribes of Israel.
He made Jerusalem the capital of Israel and laid plans for the Temple
all of these
He overcame Israel’s enemies, both internally and externally.
21
Which of the follow is NOT true of Divine Inspiration:
God is the ultimate author of the Bible.
The secretarial account: God planted words in the biblical author's mind
The human authors used their thoughts, language, and feelings as they wrote
Holy Spirit provided divine assistance for the human authors
22
Which of the following statements best describes the formation of the canon of the Bible?
The Bible was written by the 12 Apostles and passed on to us today
The Bible is composed of many books, written by many authors over time
The canon is a fluid collection of books for each Christian to choose from
God wrote the Bible at the dawn of history and passed it on to humanity
23
What is the main difference between literalist and contextualist interpretations of scripture
A contextualist interpretation only cares about the best translations
a contextualist interpretation accepts that the authors were wrong
A contextualist interpretation brings together literal and spiritual senses
Literalist interpretation closely studies the cultural context of the Bible
24
Salvation History in the Christian Bible
begins with the emergence of God’s Chosen People and ends with the Exile
all of the above
begins with Creation and culminates in the Death and Resurrection of Jesus
begins with the Creation of the world and ends with the flood
25
What is a part of the reality of Original Sin?
Made humans subject to sin and death.
It is a universal condition that humans experience.
Humanity lost its original holiness.
All of the above
26
Part of the Mass where the Scriptures are proclaimed
Liturgy of the Mass
Prayers of the Faithful
Liturgy of the Word
Offeratory
27
When God confronts Adam and Eve they respond by doing what?
Asking for forgiveness
Kicking God out of the garden
Shifting the blame to someone else
acknowledging their mistakes
28
The Story of David and Bathsheba reveals what aspect of human experience for us today?
It’s important to seek the “love of one’s life” no matter the consequences.
Despite their shortcomings God still desires relationship with human beings
If you sin, God will abandon you.
Having power means you are not to be held responsible for your sins
29
The overarching narrative of the Bible is
all of these
to give an accurate historical and scientific account of ancient events
the story of salvation and God’s enduring love for us.
to record events in the order they were written.
30
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the 10th and final plague inflicted upon Egypt?
God passes over the homes of Hebrew first born children and spares their li
It’s devastating effects convinces him to free the Hebrew slaves
The Pharaoh frees the Hebrew slaves before it happens to save his own son
It is the death of firstborn child in Egypt
31
When faced with the abundance of all God has shared with them, Adam and Eve chose to focus on what?
Their least favorite thing: serpents and other legless creatures
The one thing they do not have: access to the Tree of Knowledge
Their love of nature: they begin to categorize all the plant life
Their favorite things: their children Cain and Abel
32
Which of the following statements best represents how God reveals Himself to us:
Through divine revelation we can know God through the Bible & Tradition
Humans are infused with special messages from God, meant only for us
Through natural revelation we can use experience and reason to know God
Both Red and Blue
33
One way the worship at the Jerusalem Temple foreshadows our worship of Jesus Christ is which of the following
The Israelites had the golden calf and we have statues of Jesus.
all of the above
The Israelites had animal sacrifices, while we worship Christ's sacrifice
The Israelites burned incense to God, and we light candles to Jesus.
34
The sign of God’s Covenant with Noah was
ark of the covenant
circumcision
the dove
rainbow
35
What is the most succinct (extremely brief and concise) definition of “revelation”?
God’s self-communication of Himself to humanity
God’s vision of the end times
God’s plan for saving human beings
God’s nation on earth
36
The belief that Jesus is truly present, Body and Blood, in forms of bread and wine
Resurrection
Incarnation
Real Presence of Christ
Thanksgiving
37
The authors of the historical books of the Bible intended to write which of the following:
About the historically accurate biographical details of the Israelites
all of these.
A sacred history that reveals God’s plan of salvation.
An account that shows that God is violent and wants us to be violent.
38
All of the following are true of the story of Joseph except ___.
Joseph and his eleven brothers would be the founders of the Twelve Tribes
His time in Egypt sets the stage for Exodus
Joseph ultimately forgives his brothers because they had always been close
It illustrates that forgiveness is necessary to maintain communion with God
39
Part of the Mass where the priest or deacon preaches on the meaning of the Scriptures
Sermon
Liturgy of the Word
Speech
Homily
40
______are the two pillars, or ways, by which Supernatural Revelation is transmitted to every generation.
Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
The prayers and deeds of every Christian
the lives of the saints
The encyclicals of the Magisterium
41
The sign of God’s Covenant with Abraham was
a goat split in half
circumcision
rainbow
ark of the covenant
42
Part of the Mass where petitions to God are made for the Church, world, the sick, the dead etc.
Homily
Offertory
Liturgy of the Word
Prayers of the Faithful
43
The term ‘Bible’ means _______and is a collection of sacred books containing the truth of God’s ________
books, Revelation
great literature, musings
historical reports, judgment
wise sayings, advice
44
YHWH means
Something like “I AM”
Something like “God hears the cry of the oppressed”
Heavenly Lord of Hosts
Jesus
45
What led to the Egyptian Pharaoh’s decision to force the Hebrews into slavery in service of Egypt?
The new Pharaoh did not know the Patriarch Joseph or his descendants
The Hebrews were planning an uprising and so slavery was a just punishment
The new Pharaoh was fearful that there were too many Hebrews
Both Red and Blue
46
God began his “rescue operation” to save people from sin by gathering a people through the patriarch _____
Abraham
Joseph
Isaac
Jacob
47
During the Seder meal this is a reminder of the bitterness of slavery
Matzo
lamb bone
Salt water
Green vegetable (e.g. parsley)
48
Part of the Mass where the gifts of bread and wine are brought up to the altar
Prayers of the Faithful
Offertory
Liturgy of the Eucharist
Homily
49
Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning Moses’ rescue as a baby?
Moses is taken from his mother by the Egyptians to be raised as a slave
When he was getting too big to hide, his mother put him in a basket
The Pharaoh’s daughter finds Moses in the river.
Hebrew midwives resisted the command to kill all newborn boys
