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Unit 2: Understanding Biblical Narrative
Unit 2: Understanding Biblical Narrative
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1
Which theme appears in multiple stories?
Rags to riches
Exile and return
Instant success
Love conquers all
2
Which of the following best describes how Jesus fits into the Bible’s story?
He repeats old failures
He replaces old stories
He ends the story completely
He fulfils earlier patterns
3
What is the significance of a repeated phrase in a biblical story?
It signals a key theme
It's just tradition
To add drama
It's poetic flair
4
Who is a biblical example of the “younger sibling being chosen”?
Ishmael
Esau
Cain
Jacob
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How does Jesus connect to earlier biblical narratives?
He fulfils patterns and themes
He avoids all narrative structure
He creates new characters
He repeats the failures of others
6
What theme is represented by the story of the Israelites being exiled and returning?
Conflict and peace
Success after suffering
Exile and return
Law and grace
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True or False – Biblical stories always clearly state the moral lesson.
True
False
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What question should we ask when reading a biblical narrative?
What does this teach us about God?
What would I do differently?
How can I benefit from this?
Who is the hero?
9
What’s one thing that sets biblical storytelling apart from modern storytelling?
It's all parables
It avoids moral lessons
It tells everything from God's perspective
It's focused on ancient history only
10
What percentage of the Bible is narrative?
20%
66%
33%
43%
11
Which character flaw is common in biblical heroes?
Cowardice
Pride
Impatience
All of the above
12
Which literary tool is commonly used to connect different stories in the Bible?
Design patter
Prophetic metaphor
Hyperbole
Allegory
13
True or False – The Bible always portrays its characters as perfect role models.
True
False
14
Which of the following is a reason the Bible uses narrative so often?
To entertain readers
Because it was easier to write
To teach doctrine clearly
Because the stories stick with us
15
Which of the following is NOT a type of biblical narrative?
Biographical
Epic
Parable
Historical
16
What does it mean when a biblical character is described with very little detail?
The narrator doesn't like them
They're meant to be mysterious
Their actions are the focus
They're unimportant
17
What role does setting play in biblical stories?
It often reveals deeper symbolic meaning
It shows who the main character is
It's not very important
It's mostly for background info
18
What is a "design pattern" in biblical narrative?
A decorative design
A kind of poetry
A recurring theme or structure
A storytelling mistake
19
Who is an example of a flawed leader God still used for His purpose?
David
Solomon
Moses
Abraham
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What key storytelling element is often used to highlight themes in biblical narrative?
Suspense
Repetition
Flashbacks
Cliffhangers
