How did Saul disobey God, what was the consequence?

Disobey not completely destroying Amalekites. Consequence God rejected Saul

What does the rainbow symbolize in the story of the rainbow in Noah’s ark

God‘s commitment to giving us beauty after calamity

What is the song of Deborah? Where is it found?

It is an ancient victory hymn found in Judges 5

What is the main theme of the Book of Joshua?

The Israelites conquest and settlement of the Promised Land under Joshua

what does divine inspiration refer to in the context of the Bible?

Assistance from Holy Spirit allowed bible authors to write God‘s message.

How does the Book of Joshua begin?

God commissioning Joshua to lead the Israelites into Canaan after Moses die

Who was Saul in the context of the Bible

Saul was Israel’s first king, anointed by prophet Samuel

What was Samuel’s notable physical characteristic

He was very tall and stood above other men

What was the source of Samson’s strength

Nazirite vow, part of which was never cut his hair

What is the significance of Deborah’s story in the Bible?

It shows faith in God, It celebrates Israel’s triumph over the Canaanites, It shows female leadership

The stories of Deborah, Gideon, and Samson help us to recognize that…

God is king of all people, God doesn’t choose people as perfect leaders, Our faithfulness to the covenant is necessary for success, God deserves our trust

What is the famous line spoken by Joshua about serving God

“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15)

How is the relationship between Samson and Delilah typically interpreted in a religious context

The relationship represents the relationship between God and the Israelites

Which of the following is communicated through God’s involvement in creation

God’s power, God’s love, God’s desire for relationship with creation

Where does the book of Exodus get its name

The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt

What moral lessons can be drawn from the story of Samson and Delilah

It is a cautionary tale about dangers of temptation, betrayal, and more

What was Joshua’s final address to the Israelites

He reminded them of God’s faithfulness and urged them to serve only God, He told them to renew the covenant between God and Israel

What significant event occurred at Jericho in the Book of Joshua?

Israelites conquered Jericho by marching around its walls for seven days

In battle against the Pilistines, he took his own life to avoid capture.

What do the Scriptures contain in terms of agreements between God and humans?

Solemn agreements between God and humans known as covenants

What is the significance of someone’s name being changed in Genesis

It notes a call from God to a certain purpose, A deeper relationship with humanity and creation, It connects to the character of Christ in a special way

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1
What does the name ‘Israel’ mean?
“He who follows God”
“God’s opponent”
“He who loves God”
“He who wrestles with God”
2
Genesis provides a unique historical perspective and context on the region of the Middle East from…
About 200 - 100 BCE
About 100 - 200 AD
About 2000 - 1500 BCE
About 1500 - 2000 AD
3
What were some of Saul’s early successes as king?
Successes in the workplace
Military Successes
Successes in faith
Monetary successes
4
Who was born without original sin
Joseph and John the Baptist
Mary and Jesus
Animals
5
The eleven men and 1 woman who served the Hebrew people as tribal leaders, military commanders, and more were called…
Saints
Humanitarians
Judges
Prophets
6
How did Saul disobey God, what was the consequence?
Disobey not completely destroying Amalekites. Consequence God rejected Saul
Disobey not wanting to become the King. Consequence God chose a new king
Disobey rejecting Gods help. Consequence God not giving help when needed
7
What does the rainbow symbolize in the story of the rainbow in Noah’s ark
God‘s commitment to giving us beauty after calamity
It symbolizes a covenant between God and Noah
It symbolizes no more sin
8
What is the song of Deborah? Where is it found?
It is a song of regret found in Judges 3
It is a solemn hymn found in Judges 5
It is an ancient victory hymn found in Judges 5
It is a song of praise toward God found in Judges 3
9
What is the main theme of the Book of Joshua?
Moses leading the Israelites out of Israel and out of slavery
The love of God shown through the Israelites when they hold their ground
The Israelites conquest and settlement of the Promised Land under Joshua
Strength to God’s followers and those who live out his word
10
what does divine inspiration refer to in the context of the Bible?
Bible authors being inspired through nature and their surroundings
Assistance from the Apostles of Jesus when he was giving sermons
Assistance from Holy Spirit allowed bible authors to write God‘s message.
Assistance from bible authors to us, giving us inspiration in our lives
11
How does the Book of Joshua begin?
God commissioning Joshua to lead the Israelites into Canaan after Moses die
the Israelites entering the Holy Land after Moses was given commandments
12
Who was Saul in the context of the Bible
Saul was in poverty is Israel, he was an assistant to Samuel
Saul was persecuting Christians and then God changed his name to Paul
Saul was Israel’s first king, anointed by prophet Samuel
13
What was Samuel’s notable physical characteristic
He was extremely thin, much thinner than the other men
He was very short and had bright blond hair
He was very tall and stood above other men
He did not have any hair
14
What were the criteria used by the early Church to determine whether to include a book in Sacred Scripture?
their apostolic origin
their use in early Christian worship
all of the above
community acceptance
15
What was the source of Samson’s strength
His conversation with a Samaritan woman
His covenant with God, said he must change his name
Nazirite vow, part of which was never cut his hair
The Holy Water he blessed from a well
16
What is the significance of Deborah’s story in the Bible?
It shows faith in God
It shows the strength of prophets
It celebrates Israel’s triumph over the Canaanites
It shows female leadership
17
The stories of Deborah, Gideon, and Samson help us to recognize that…
God is king of all people
God doesn’t choose people as perfect leaders
Our faithfulness to the covenant is necessary for success
God deserves our trust
18
The Tower of Babel refers to Ziggurats
False
True
19
What did the descendants of Jacob’s children become
The priests of Canaan
The apostles of Jesus
The twelve tribes of Israel
20
The story of the flood only shows us vengeful God
False
True
21
What is the famous line spoken by Joshua about serving God
“Be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed” (Joshua 11:14)
“As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15)
“Have I not commanded you? Go and serve” (Joshua 1:9)
22
What modern day nation can trace its etiological roots to the story of Abraham
Italy
United States of America
The State of Israel
23
Who was Ishmael
Sarah and Abraham’s son
Isaac’s nephew
Abraham and Hagar’s son
24
Who was Sarah’s husband
Abraham
Jesus
Isaac
Moses
25
How is the relationship between Samson and Delilah typically interpreted in a religious context
It represents the love between God and all of his followers
It is seen as the ideal friendship between all faithful friends
The relationship represents the relationship between God and the Israelites
It represents friendship betrayals that occur throughout the entire bible
26
Which of the following is communicated through God’s involvement in creation
God’s power
God’s love
God’s desire for relationship with creation
27
To whom is the proper and authentic interpretation of Scripture entrusted?
The Apostles
The Magisterium
Christians
Nuns
28
The Primeval history described in Genesis was written by those who witnessed what happened
False
True
29
Where does the book of Exodus get its name
The travel through the blue sea
The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt
The escape of slaves out of Canaan
30
God makes several covenants with Abraham
False
True
31
What phrase best describes the relationship between humanity and creation
Friendly
Complex
Relatable
Stewardship
32
What moral lessons can be drawn from the story of Samson and Delilah
It is a story about friendship and trust learning to stay true to friends
It is a warning of the dangers of avoiding one another in faith
It is a cautionary tale about dangers of temptation, betrayal, and more
33
The purpose of the creation accounts is to convey historical and scientific facts
False
True
34
which faith is Abraham the patriarch of
Judaism
Protestant
Catholicism
Islam
35
Which two concepts does the Tower of Babel narrative explain the origin of
Varied languages and cultures
The birth of Jesus
Mary’s birth and storyline
Religions throughout the world
36
How many children does Jacob have
12 girls and 1 boy
3 boys
3 girls
12 boys and 1 girl
37
What concept is rooted in being created in the image and likeness of God
Human dignity
Prayer
Mutual love
38
What was Joshua’s final address to the Israelites
He reminded them of God’s faithfulness and urged them to serve only God
He told them to follow God while focusing on what is best for themselves
He told them to renew the covenant between God and Israel
He addressed the issues in the Church and how they should go on to fix them
39
What significant event occurred at Jericho in the Book of Joshua?
Israelites conquered Jericho by marching around its walls for seven days
The baby Jesus was predicted by the prophets in Jericho
The walls were built around the city of Jericho in preparation.
40
The Messiah is the ultimate hope in God’s deliverance
False
True
41
Jesus was present at the beginning of the universe
False
True
42
How did Saul die?
As King, Saul died in his old age before anointing the next king.
As King, Saul died as a martyr for God
In battle, Saul was killed by the other side
In battle against the Pilistines, he took his own life to avoid capture.
43
What would Abraham’s descendants be as numerous as?
The stars
Hairs on his head
Blades of grass
Sand in the sea
44
What was the sin of those building the Tower of Babel
They desired to be like God
They were building for other Gods
They wished to disappoint God
45
The time before the invention of writing and recording of historical date is referred to as Primeval
True
False
46
What did Jacob change his name to
Moses
Jesus
Israel
Abraham
47
What do the Scriptures contain in terms of agreements between God and humans?
Agreements can be made anywhere at anytime as long as there is a cross near
God comes up with rules and forces humans to follow them
Solemn agreements between God and humans known as covenants
Humans create covenants but they do not need to be followed by God
48
The people only feel separated from God’s commands only once
False
True
49
What was the sin of Adam and Eve
Hubris
Murder
Not honoring mother and father
attempting to be God
50
The worship of statues and symbols as gods is called…
Exodus
Idolatry
Epistomology
51
What is the significance of someone’s name being changed in Genesis
It notes a call from God to a certain purpose
It is a sign of turning away from God and the Holy Spirit
A deeper relationship with humanity and creation
It connects to the character of Christ in a special way
52
In which chapters of Judges can the story of Samson and Delilah be found
Judges chapter 12-15
Judges chapter 13-20
Judges chapter 13-16
Judges chapter 16-18
53
Which Christian Sacrament is also a commemoration of a Passover celebration?
The Bible
Easter
Eucharist
Mass
54
Islam is descended from Isaac
False
True
55
Who was Deborah in the context of the Bible?
A prophetess and the fourth judge of Israel
A follower of God and judge in Israel
A prophetess and follower of God
56
The promised land is central to which faith
Islam
Catholicism
Judaism
Protestant
57
Bible Inerrancy: doctrine that books of Sacred Scripture are free from error regarding the truth God wishes to reveal.
True
False
58
In which chapters of the book of Samuel can Saul’s story be found
The first book, chapters 9-31
The second book, chapters 9-31
The second book chapters 2-17
The first book chapters 2-17
59
How many books in Catholic New Testament canon?
23
34
40
27
60
How did Samson die?
He killed himself along with many Philistines
He died in prison from old age
He was killed by Delilah
He died from the stress of his secret
61
What did God ask Abraham to sacrifice
A lamb
Isaac
A sheep
Sarah
62
God’s loving plan for creation is fulfilled through Jesus
False
True
63
What is official collection of books of the Bible that the Catholic Church recognizes as the inspired Word of God called
The canon
The Bible
The Gospel
The mass
64
Who was Samson in the context of the Bible?
The one chosen to lead the Israelites toward their salvation
A prophet and loyal follower of God
The last of the judges of the ancient Israelites
Known for his extraordinary physical strength
65
The Jewish meal that celebrates freedom from slavery is called…
Dinner
Feast
Christmas
Passover
66
In the story of Samson, what did Delilah seek to get from Samson?
The secret to his strength
His loving heart
His strong weapon
The secret to his relationship with God
67
How did Delilah find out the secret of Samson’s strength
She questioned him about the source until he revealed his secret
She snuck into his home and discovered his note
She questioned his wife and she revealed his secret
68
Where does the concept of human dignity come from
The idea of loving all
we all have free will
The bible
We are all made in God’s image
69
What are the four categories of Old Testament books?
Teaching, leading, showing, following
Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy, Leviticus
Law, Historical, Prophetic, Wisdom
70
What is Deborah most known for in the Book of Judges?
Becoming a follower of God and being a role model to the Canaanites
Being a significant Judge for the Israelites by following God’s law
Leading Israel to victory over the Canaanites alongside Barack
71
What happened to Samson after Delilah revealed his secret
Samson was left with no friends and he eventually was forced to leave
She cut his hair and he lost his strength
The philistines captured Samson, cut his hair, and imprisoned him
72
The accounts of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, and the Tower of Babel, describe sin and punishment w/ out reassurance…
True
False
73
The primary aim/purpose of the book of Exodus is for the Israelites to….
To encounter and be close to God’s presence
Escape slavery to create their own place
Love your neighbor as yourself
74
The Biblical truth is synonymous with scientific fact
False
True
75
Exegesis is the critical interpretation and explanation of a Biblical text
False
True
76
What is the biblical order of the Patriarchs
Jacob - Isaac - Abraham - Joseph
Abraham - Jacob - Joseph - Isaac
Abraham - Isaac - Jacob - Joseph
77
Sarah is the mother of Isaac
True
False
78
What are the alternate names for the books of law in the Old Testament
Gospel
Law of Moses
Torah
Pentateuch
79
What sin does Moses commit?
He worshiped a statue over God
He murdered an Egyptian officer
He committed adultery
He was jealous of his neighbors horse
80
How many books in Catholic Old Testament canon?
27
34
46
40
81
What was surprising about Isaac’s birth?
His father passed away
He was born two months early
Sarah was beyond childbearing age
82
What was Saul’s relationship with David
At first, he did not understand David. Then, he became his aquaintence
At first, he favored David. Then, he became jealous of David’s popularity
At first, he was jealous of David. Then, he became friends with David
83
Who was Joshua in the Bible?
The son of Issac
The successor of Moses
The one chosen to lead the Israelites into the promised land.
The one chosen to help the Israelites escape from slavery
84
What does the Garden of Eden symbolize
A place where we can be close to God in holiness and love
A place where you love of all creation
A place of peace of earth and heaven
85
What was unique about Deborah’s role among the judges of Israel?
Deborah was the second female to become a judge in Israel
She was the only judge among the twelve mentioned in the Bible
She was the first, but not last, judge mentioned in the Old Testament
86
Which city is central to the Abrahamic faith
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Canaan
Chicago
87
What is one way that the Genesis accounts can be seen to complement scientific theories on the origin of the universe
The symbols in Genesis are based on scientific facts
Science explains how the universe was created, Genesis explains why
Science and religion are not related
88
Something forced God to create the universe
False
True
89
What is included in the definition of salvation history?
The period before God created earth and humans when he created time
The work of Ecumenical Councils in the early centuries of the church
the foretelling of the Second Coming of Christ
history of how God’s saving hand has been at work in and through history
90
Ten Commandments
Teach us how to live in right relationship with God
The Law of God found in the Torah
A set of laws that God forces his people to follow
Part of the Sinai Covenant that God made w/ chosen people through Moses
91
God created the world is seven literal days
False
True
92
In Exodus, an example of “theophany” is the…
Holy ground
Burning Bush
Parting of the Red Sea
Passover
93
What is the name of the land that Abram wanders
Israel
Bethlehem
The Holy Land
Canaan
94
What does the word Passover refer to
The night the Israelites ate with the poor and gave them food
A meal shared with one another recognizing our sins are forgiven
The night the Lord bypassed the houses of Israelites marked by blood
95
Genesis is historically accurate recounting the creation of the world
True
False
96
What is the significance of Saul’s reign in the context of Israel’s history
Marks transition of Israel from a confederation to a centralized monarchy
Sets stage for rule of David
97
What is the name of the site where it is believed that Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son
Temple Mount
Mount Sinai
98
How did Deborah receive instructions from God
She received them through divine revelation
She received them from an angel that came to her in a dream
She received them from the prophets that came before her
99
How was Saul chosen to be King
He was chosen by the people of Israel themselves
He was chosen by God and anointed by Samuel
He anointed himself as King and rose to power
100
Who was Delilah? What role did she play in Samson’s story?
She was Samson’s daughter who kept his promises
She was instrumental in discovering the secret of jis strength
She ultimately betrayed him to the Philistines
A woman from Valley of Soren whom Samson loved

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