Unit 2 Test (Theo 9 Semester 1)

Question 1

What do we NOT need to consider when interpreting scripture?

Accepted Answer

the number of pages of the writing

Question 2

What are the Gospels about?

Accepted Answer

The Life and teachings of Jesus

Question 3

How do Catholics read the Bible?

Accepted Answer

aware of the context

Question 4

The Old Testament is

Accepted Answer

A story of God's relationship with his Chosen People

Question 5

What is the value of the Old Testament for Christians today?

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 6

Describe the Epistles

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 7

Which sense of scripture points symbolically towards Jesus?

Accepted Answer

Allegorical Sense

Question 8

Literary Genre

Accepted Answer

Type of writing with a particular style, form or purpose

Question 9

What are the categories of the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

law, historical, wisdom, prophetic

Question 10

Which of these is NOT a literary genre?

Accepted Answer

Pauline Letters

Question 11

Which of the following is not in the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

Epistles

Question 12

What order do the Old Testament books follow?

Accepted Answer

Pentateuch, Historical, Wisdom, Prophets

Question 13

Which of these is NOT one of the spiritual senses that we use to read scripture?

Accepted Answer

Literal Sense

Question 14

Without a title or book cover, how do you know what literary genre something is?

Accepted Answer

look at the characteristics of style, form and purpose

Question 15

How did the Bible arrive at its final format?

Accepted Answer

oral traditions -> written form -> Canon of Scripture

Question 16

Which nation had the biggest impact on the Israelites in the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

Egypt - 400 years of slavery

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT true in the Good Samaritan parable?

Accepted Answer

The man was healed with antibiotics from the Samaritan

Question 18

Describe the Historical Books

Accepted Answer

It tells of the Israelites settling in the Promised Land

Question 19

Is God considered the author of the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Yes, he inspired human authors guided by the Holy Spirit

Question 20

Letters from the apostles are known as

Accepted Answer

Non-Pauline (Catholic) letters

Question 21

Why is it important to consider context while reading the Scriptures?

Accepted Answer

So you can understand the true meaning of the author and God

Question 22

How many books are there in the Old Testament?

Accepted Answer

46

Question 23

Which genre is a formal statement of belief?

Accepted Answer

Creed

Question 24

What did Jesus do for us?

Accepted Answer

Establish the new and final covenant

Question 25

Interpretation of the bible based on the literalist meaning of the text

Accepted Answer

Fundamentalist Approach

Question 26

When the authors of the Bible were writing they were

Accepted Answer

divinely inspired by the Holy Spirit

Question 27

What is the order of the events of Salvation History?

Accepted Answer

creation, sin, covenants, salvation

Question 28

What are the categories of the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

gospels, acts, epistles, revelation

Question 29

The Paschal Mystery is

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 30

Who is the first world power during Biblical times?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 31

What is the Paschal Mystery?

Accepted Answer

Jesus' passion, death, resurrection and ascension

Question 32

Context helps us to understand the intended message of:

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 33

What category of the Bible include letters to the early Christian communities?

Accepted Answer

Epistles

Question 34

Describe the Pentateuch

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 35

What are the 3 promises of the Abrahamic covenant?

Accepted Answer

land, kingdom and worldwide blessing

Question 36

How did the Bible come from God's truth?

Accepted Answer

through human experience and then author's own words

Question 37

How was the Bible written?

Accepted Answer

Orally shared, written over many years by diff. authors

Question 38

How many sons did Jacob have?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 39

Who are God's chosen people?

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 40

Jesus' followers were called

Accepted Answer

Christians

Question 41

The Gospels are

Accepted Answer

the life and teachings of Jesus

Question 42

The Bible is free from error

Accepted Answer

True - the message of faith is true

Question 43

The Old Testament paves the way and points towards the New Covenant

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

What were God's Chosen People called during Jesus' time?

Accepted Answer

Judeans

Question 45

Which of the following is NOT a category of Old Testament books?

Accepted Answer

Revelation

Question 46

How many books are there in the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

27

Question 47

Do Catholics interpret the bible using a literalist approach?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 48

Which biblical genre is a formal statement of religious belief?

Accepted Answer

Creed

Question 49

The New Testament is called "New" because

Accepted Answer

Jesus established the new and final covenant

Question 50

Which section is not part of the Salvation History timeline?

Accepted Answer

Eternal Covenant & Peace

Question 51

There are 47 books in the Old Testament

Accepted Answer

False

Question 52

Which nation was in power during the time of the Exile?

Accepted Answer

Babylon

Question 53

What order do the New Testament books follow?

Accepted Answer

Gospels, Acts, Epistles, Revelation

Question 54

The New Covenant is the foundation for our Christian Identity

Accepted Answer

False

Question 55

The Bible is free from error regarding the truth about faith and morals

Accepted Answer

True

Question 56

What are the 4 stage of Salvation History (in order)?

Accepted Answer

creation, sin, covenants, salvation

Question 57

The sense of scripture that symbolizes our journey to heaven

Accepted Answer

Anagogical

Question 58

What sense of scriptures looks at how the people/things/events point to Christ?

Accepted Answer

Allegorical

Question 59

The 4 ways we can read scripture, the 4 senses, are literal, allegorical, anagogical, and moral

Accepted Answer

True

Question 60

There are 47 books in the Old Testament

Accepted Answer

False

Question 61

How do Fundamentalists interpret the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Word for word - literalist

Unit 2 Test (Theo 9 Semester 1)

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