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Bible Textbook Review 1st Semester
Bible Textbook Review 1st Semester
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Reviews Chapters 1 through 26 of the Bible textbook.
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1
Who led the fight to abolish slavery in England under Biblical arguments?
William Wilberforce
Fredrick Douglas
Granville Sharp
Thomas Clarkson
2
How did ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs represent the Bible's accuracy?
The Egyptian historical account confirmed Israel's presence in Egypt
It talks about significant landmarks named in the Bible
It showed Hebrew scribes wrote the hieroglyphs
It names several Biblical characters
3
Which of the following types of writings are contained in the Bible?
All of the Above
Poetry and Proverbs
Laws and Prophecies
Speeches and Parables
4
How was Moses able to finally lead Israel out of captivity in Egypt?
Moses nagged Pharaoh incessantly until he agreed to free Israel
Fire rained down from God on Egypt and the palace was destroyed
Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt under the cover of night
God brought about plagues on Egypt and the Pharaoh gave in
5
What is the significance of the Code of Hammurabi?
It advocates a system of equal punishment
Many of its basic laws are similar to those of the 10 commandments
It provides information on the ancient culture of Babylon
It lists many laws that are still in place today in modern society
6
Why does Jacob fear his brother Esau?
He is worried Esau wishes to seek revenge against Jacob for his wrongdoing
Esau has more possessions and servants than Jacob
Jacob has amassed a lot of debt from Esau
Esau had been sending threatening messages to Jacob for several years
7
Who was the only female Judge?
Esther
Delilah
Deborah
Ruth
8
How does Joseph's dream translating save his family from starvation in the desert?
he asks Pharaoh to send food to his family
He warns the Pharaoh of famine and advises him to stock up on resources
He infiltrates Egypt and becomes the new Pharaoh
He sneaks his family into the palace
9
What was the earliest form of writing?
hieroglyphs which documented historical events
Mesopotamian Business records, letters, and stories on clay tokens
ink letters written on plant materials such as tree bark and papyrus
pictograms which told a story or event with imagery and symbols
10
Why is it important to help the less fortunate?
It makes you feel like you are helping others and doing a good deed
God commands it
All of the Above
You will lead others to Christ
11
What did Abraham do after almost making a burnt offering of his son Isaac?
Hold a feast for Isaac
Hide the body from any witnesses
Sacrifice the ram
Praise God for his mercy
12
Who was "the man after God's own heart"?
Paul
Abraham
David
Moses
13
Who invented the concept of natural rights?
Roman Emperor Justinian
God
William Blackstone
The Medieval Catholic Church
14
How do we know that the stories told in the Bible are factual historical record?
God told us so
All of the Above
Other historical records outside the Bible confirm them
Archaeological findings support them
15
What were the five great Philistine Cities?
Ashdod, Ashkelon, Ekron, Gath, Gaza
Ashkelon, Ashdod, Crete, Ekron, Gaza
Ashkelon, Ashdod, Crete, Gath, Giza,
Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Crete, Giza
16
What mythical creature originated from the lost civilization of Minoa?
Cyclops
Phoenix
Minotaur
Kraken
17
Throughout history why has writing been so vital in all civilization?
It helps to preserve culture
It is used to keep a historical record
All of the Above
It is used to communicate among people
18
What was the purpose of sending the Judges to Israel?
God wanted to keep the Israelites in check with the judges
Israel had no king and was in need of a leader to deliver them back to God
God used them to pour his wrath on Israel's enemies
God wanted them to display his glory to other nations
19
Describe the god of the Philistines.
Ashdod: a woman with a long neck and throne shaped body
Baal: Goat headed humanoid, God of fertility
Ra: god of the sun with a human body and the head of a falcon
Yahweh: The God of the Hebrews; the one true God
20
From what civilization did the legend of Daedalus and Icarus originate?
The Minoans
The Greeks
The Sumerians
The Romans
21
How many estimated copies of the Bible are sold every year?
100 Million
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36,524,769
1 Billion
22
After Moses returns from Mount Sinai, where does he put the 10 commandments?
they were strapped onto their pack mules for transport
Inside the Ark of the Covenant
They were copied down and buried
1 tablet was given to each family group
23
How does modern technology help us learn more about the Bible
It gives details about the time period an artifact is from
It utilizes drones to take pictures of the location
It helps to restore otherwise illegible biblical documents
All of the Above
24
Why did Adam eat the forbidden fruit after Eve ate of it?
Satan forced him to eat it
Eve deceived Adam
He was hungry
Adam loved Eve
25
How did Joshua defeat Jericho?
God demolished it
The citizens fled on the Israelites arrival
He gathered a small army of Israelite spies to infiltrate and conquer it
He marched the perimeter of the city blowing trumpets for one week
26
Why did Ruth decide to go with Naomi instead of staying in her hometown?
She was afraid of what might happen to her had she stayed alone as a widow
She was looking for a new husband where Naomi was headed
She was a devoted daughter-in-law towards Naomi
She had debts from her old neighbors in her hometown
27
Which historical document is considered the "Babylonian Genesis"?
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Genesis
Epic of Gilgamesh
Enuma Elish
28
What two lights did God put over the Earth in Genesis?
Moon and Stars
Sun and Sky
Sun and Moon
Fire and Brimstone
29
Who was the first to propose the universe was heliocentric and was the most educated person of his time.
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Kepler
Copernicus
30
What is the significance of the Sumerian Kings List
It gives an alternative creation account
It helps to give us a better understanding of the Sumerian culture
It demonstrated the life expectancy of man before and after the Flood
Kings on the list were named in the Bible