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Who guides the Magisterium in safeguarding and explaining the truths revealed in the Bible?
Biblical Scholars
HolySpirit
the Pope
Religion Teachers
2
Isaac’s “favored” son was
Joseph
Jacob
Esau
Benjamin
3
The low points in salvation history are due to all of the following
except
that
human beings are weak and forgetful
human beings often lose sight of their relationship with God
God abandons humanity when their sin becomes to great
human beings become absorbed in the sinful ways of the world
4
What is the name of the Greek Bible?
The Serpent
The Septuagint
The Scroll
5
How did the Church determine what belonged in the canon?
A work’s authorship
Frequency of use in the Liturgy and Church teaching
A work’s content
All choices
6
There are___ heroic yet flawed leaders in the Bible who are considered Judges
10
6
12
8
7
The Book of Judges
has some very gruesome battle scenes
records events in Israel history from 1200 to 1000BC
is a series of short stories about leaders’ doing God’s will
all of these choices
8
In the Book of Exodus, God is spoken of as all of the following
except
as a God who longs to be in a covenantal relationship
as a God who saves
as a compassionate God
as a God who persecutes
9
Which spiritual sense of the Sacred Scriptures looks for how the story points to heaven?
moral
anagogical
literal
allegorical
10
What are the languages of the Bible?
Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek
Greek, Latin and English
Greek, Latin and Spanish
Hebrew, Greek and English
11
how many books are in the Catholic Bible?
73
56
46
27
12
Salvation History is
the pattern in history that reveals God’s presence & action
the story of the birth of Jesus
the historical facts about God through history
13
Which is
not
a stage of the development of the Bible?
The experiences were shared
The written versions were dictated by God
inspired authors created a written version
People experience God
14
Jacob loved his son, Joseph, so much that he gave him a
Multi-colored coat
All his inheritence
His robe
Crown
15
The Patriarchs are
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph
None of these
Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
Abraham, Ishmael, Esau and Joseph
16
The Catholic Church teaches that faith can coexist with
doubt and fear
geography and algebra
charity and love
history and science
17
What do Christians believe about the Bible?
It no longer is relevant
It was all written down at one time
God speaks through the stories of Biblical history
18
How long did Laban force Jacob to work to
finally
marry Rachel
1 year
7 years
3 years
14 years
19
Which spiritual sense looks for what it means to live a just and ethical life?
literal
anagogical
allegorical
moral
20
Match the criticism with the questions: what historical situation influence the author?
Source
Textual
Literary
Historical
21
How did God respond to the enslavement of his people?
He sent an angel to destroy the house of Pharaoh.
He called Moses to be his voice of truth and arm of justice
He sent Aaron to talk to Pharaoh’s daughter
He convinced Pharaoh’s army to turn against the government
22
Pharaoh’s primary dream involved:
Two groups of seven cows
Two groups of eleven stars and a partridge in a pear tree
Two groups of wheat sheaves
None of these
23
Which criticism: Why different translations use different words in passages?
Textual
Historical
Literary
source
24
Which criticism: differences between how a story is told in the Bible and in other sources?
Literary
Source
Textual
Historical
25
Match the criticism with the question: Did the passage use metaphors or other literary devices?
Historical
Textual
Source
Literary
26
What connects the different works of the Bible?
God inviting people to respond with faith
Thecontinued story of God’s love for Israel
Allshare that God’s presence is felt in human history
All choices
27
An authentic interpretation of the Sacred Scriptures is grounded in
theTradition and teachings of the Church
the parables and examples in Jesus’ ministry
the faith of the interpreter
the words of Jesus in explaining the text
28
Which of the following does
not
describe Passover?
the deliverance of the Chosen People from bondage in Egypt
the entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem
firstborn children and animals were killed
Angel of Death passed over the houses marked by lamb’s blood
29
Gideon destroys the altars of false gods in which he used to believe when he was a(n)___man
idolatrous
lustful
unfaithful
unforgiving
30
The Ten Commandments are sometimes called__________.
the New Commandment
the Pentateuch
the Decalogue
the Torah
31
Joseph was thrown into prison because he was accused of:
Laying with Potiphar’s wife
Laying with Pharaoh’s wife
Stealing from Potiphar
Stealing from Pharaoh
32
How many types of spiritual biblical interpretation senses are there?
2
3
4
5
33
Which spiritual sense examines the passage's
Christological
significance?
allegorical
anagogical
moral
literal
34
The stories were written down
People moved so no one would be able to tell the stories
So that future generations would have the real story
The people’s memories were getting worse
35
The role of the Biblical Judges was to
Challenge Israel to remain faithful to God
Lead the military defense against outside invaders
Settle disputes with their own tribe and between tribes
All of these choices
36
The goals of biblical study are to discover all of the following
except
truth
biographical detail
meaning
depth
37
When Jacob arrived he met Rachel at a
Well
Inn
Trading Post
Oasis
38
Joshua __________
dies before the Israelites reach the Promised Land
the first and third choice
models a true commitment to the Covenant with God
shows when Israel is faithful to God, God will bless them
39
The New Testament in the Catholic Bible consists of __books
thirty-six
forty-two
nineteen
twenty-seven
40
Joseph’s brothers came to Egypt because
There was a flood in their home town
They are running away from their father
There is a famine
They are on a shopping spree
41
The authors of the historical books of the Bible intended to write
about the historical events of their day
about the lives of people like Moses and Aaron
a sacred history that reveals God’s plan of salvation
a history to impress the Israelites with God’s vengeance
42
What name did God give Jacob?
Isaacar
Joseph
Ishmael
Israel
43
The two Canaanite gods that the Israelites worshipped when they fell away from God were
Isis and Osiris
Zeus and Poseidon
Mars and Jupiter
Baal and Asherah
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What caused the pharaoh to order the enslavement of the Israelites?
He saw the growing number of Israelites as a threat
He discovered that Moses had killed an Egyptian
He realized that Moses had been chosen the Israelite leader
His military leaders could not control the Israelites.