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Sacred Scripture 2021 End of Year Quiz
Sacred Scripture 2021 End of Year Quiz
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1
Noah is the first biblical character with whom God makes a covenant.
True
False
2
This word means a contract or agreement between God and humans which requires certain conduct.
Altar
Creation
Circumcision
Covenant
3
Who was Joseph's mother?
Bilhah
Leah
Rachel
Zilpah
4
True or False. Most, if not all, Egyptian Pharaohs believed themselves to be divine.
True
False
5
In Genesis 1, on what day are human beings created by God?
6th day
5th day
4th day
None of the above
6
Why do Joseph's brothers come to Egypt?
Famine and lack of food in Canaan
Tired of living with Jacob
Looking for better opportunities
None of the above
7
What is the name of the second section of the Bible that comprises the historical books & the writings of the prophets?
Writings
Torah
Prophets
Deuterocanonical
8
What Jewish holiday remembers what God did for the Hebrews to save them from the last plague?
Purim
Hanukkah
Passover
Yom Kippur
9
What is this Greek word that means "five books" and refers to the first five books of the OT?
Pentateuch
Tetragrammaton
Torah
None of the above
10
Who tricks Jacob into marrying his oldest daughter, Leah, after working for him for 7 years?
Isaac
Esau
None of the above
Laban
11
Why did Noah curse his grandson Canaan?
Ham, Canaan's father, saw Noah naked.
Canaan forgot to pray for Noah.
Noah is really mean and petty.
No one really knows.
12
When God tested Abraham in Genesis 22, what animal did Abraham sacrifice instead of Isaac?
Goat
Sheep
Pig
Ram
13
How many books are in the Catholic Old Testament?
43
39
46
48
14
Eventually, Joseph is reunited with both his mother and his father in Egypt.
False
True
15
What word means male rulers, elders, or leaders? Abraham, Issac, and Jacob are all examples.
Sons
Patriarchs
none of the above
Characters
16
Which of the following are NOT one of the sections of the Old Testament?
Ketuvim (Writings)
Torah (Teaching)
Deuterocanonical
Mishpat (Historical)
17
Before God changed her name to Sarah, what was her name?
Sarai
Hagar
Rebekah
None of the above
18
Which of the following WAS one of the plagues inflicted upon Egypt?
Thunderstorms
Hail
Wind
Snow
19
What is the name of the third section of the Bible which is comprised of some historical narratives and wisdom books.
Deuterocanonical
Torah
Writings
Prophets
20
What prompted God to speak to Moses and send him back to Egypt to rescue the Hebrews?
All of the above
Pharaoh had sinned
God heard the cries of the Hebrew people
The Jubilee
21
What special gift did Jacob give to Joseph that made stand out amongst Jacob's other children?
A colorful tunic
A private tutor
A special name.
All of the above
22
What is the best way to describe the make up of the Bible?
It's an anthology of many books and stories.
It's one story.
It's one book.
None of the above.
23
True or False. Isaac is a more important figure in the book of Genesis than Jacob or Joseph.
False
True
24
Who is Joseph's only brother that has the same mother and father as Joseph?
Judah
Reuben
Benjamin
Levi
25
This word means foundational stories or symbolic stories that tell spiritual truths about God?
parable
all of the above
myth
covenant
26
Jacob wrestles in a dream with an angel, what does the angel rename him after the encounter?
Joseph
Abraham
Terah
Israel
27
How many plagues were inflicted upon the Egyptians?
Eight
Twelve
Twenty
Ten
28
True or False. God wrote the Bible?
True
False
29
True or False. In some cases, the text of the Bible only has one meaning.
False
True
30
What was the sign of the covenant God made with Noah to never flood the earth again?
Rainbow
Sand on the seashore
Circumcision
Stars in the sky
31
Name of the encyclical written by Pope Francis about caring for creation and climate change.
Pacem in Terris
Laborem Exercens
Laudato Si
Rerum Novarum
32
Who found Moses floating in the Nile River?
none of the above
Pharaoh's wife
Pharaoh
Pharaoh's daughter
33
What is the name of Moses' wife given in the book of Exodus?
Zipporah
Seti
Reuel
Alexandria
34
"Exodus" comes from a Latin word which means what?
Going out
Going up
Going through
None of the above
35
How did God speak Moses in Exodus 3?
From amongst the rocks of Mt. Horeb
In crashes of thunder
A still, small voice
In a burning bush
36
Before God changed his name to Abraham, what was his name?
Israel
Abram
Isaac
Terah
37
What is this Hebrew word that means "law" or "instruction" & refers to 1st 5 books of the OT?
None of the above
Tetragrammaton
Pentateuch
Torah
38
Jacob and his brother, Esau, reconcile in Genesis 33 after many years apart.
False
True
39
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of the Bible?
Teach us how to live compassionately and justly with other people.
Tell us the story of Jesus Christ and how his life should be our example.
Teach us how to raise livestock and grow crops.
Teach us how to live thoughtfully and harmoniously with God.
40
In Exodus 1, why did Pharaoh enslave the Hebrew people?
He was afraid because of the large population
He didn't like them.
They volunteered
Joseph told him to do so
41
Abraham, Jacob, and Joseph are considered the ______________ of the Hebrew people?
Law givers
Uncles
All of the above
Patriarchs
42
What is the name of the land that God gives to Abraham to settle?
Egypt
Haran
Ur
Canaan
43
What is the name of Rachel's maidservant with whom Jacob also has children?
Bilhah
Hagar
Zilpah
Leah
44
True or False. Moses is eager to return to Egypt and speak to Pharaoh about his people.
True
False
45
In Exodus, what does God tell Moses God's name is?
All that will be, can be
I am that I am
The All Powerful
All of the above
46
In Exodus 1, what excuse did Hebrew midwives give Pharaoh for not killing the Hebrew babies.
They forgot
Babies are too cute to kill
Hebrew women are too vigorous and give birth too quickly.
They were bad at their jobs
47
What special ability does God give to Joseph that helps him win favor with Pharaoh?
Predict the winning lottery numbers
Interpret Dreams
Make great wine
Predict the weather
48
In Exodus 2, where does Moses end up after fleeing Egypt?
Canaan
Midian
Ethiopia
Babylonia
49
The official list of books that make up the whole Bible, including both Old and New Testament?
Tanak
Septuagint
Torah
Canon
50
What is the name of Leah's maidservant with whom Jacob also has children?
Hagar
Bilhah
Rachel
Zilpah
51
What was the final plague that forced Pharaoh to let the Hebrew people leave Egypt?
Death of the Firstborn
Death of Livestock
Water into Blood
Darkness
52
In Genesis 27, whose blessing does Jacob steal by tricking his father, Isaac?
Joseph
Esau
Abraham
None of the above
53
Who was NOT one of Ishmael's biological birth parents?
All are his birth parents.
Abraham
Sarah
Hagar
54
How many wives does Jacob have?
2
4
1
3
55
In Genesis 1, how many days does God take to create the world and all that is in it?
5 days
4 days
7 days
6 days
56
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy are the five books that make up what section of the Bible?
Torah
Writings
Prophets
Pentateuch
57
Whose house did Joseph work in when he was enslaved in Egypt?
Neither
Pharaoh
Potiphar
Both
58
How many children did Abraham and Sarah have together?
One
Three
Zero
Two
59
Joseph excelled at being a shepherd & his skills cause his brothers to be jealous & dislike him
True
False
60
Which of the following religions are NOT one of the Abrahamic religions?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
61
In the story about Noah and the flood, how long did the flood last?
150 days
7 days and 7 nights
75 days
40 days and 40 nights
62
Why did Moses leave Egypt quickly in Exodus 2?
Got tired of the Paparazzi
Dispute with Pharaoh
All of the above
He killed a person
63
Who took care of Moses for his first few years of life?
Miriam
Pharaoh's daughter
Moses' Hebrew mother
Pharaoh's wife
64
In Genesis 3, the name given to tree in the Garden that Adam & Eve aren't supposed to eat from?
The Forbidden Tree
The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
None of the above
The Serpents Tree
65
Who was Abraham's father?
None of the above
Haran
Terah
Nahor