Pre-chapter 1

Which is NOT true about image?

• it's called a Menorah
• it stands near the box representing the Ark in synagogue
• it inspired the use of candles in Catholic sanctuaries
• All are true

The Jewish equivalent to the Catholic priest is

• The Essene

• The Rabbi

• The Pharisee

• The Sadduccee

Which is NOT true? The Jews were driven out of Jerusalem 

• when Nebuchadnezzar destroyed the 1st Temple
• in the diaspora
• when Rome destroyed the 2nd Temple
• All are true

Jews in Rome are persecuted because

• they are polytheistic
• they refuse to sacrifice to Roman gods
• they are slaves
• All of these are true

Which statement is  accurate?

• The Catholic Mass is based largely on Synagogue worship except that Jews did not read Psalms
• The Liturgy of the Eucharist was not added until Rome converted the Mass to Latin
• Catholic worship was always observed on Sunday.
• Catholics share the history of the First Covenant with Jews.

Which is NOT true? The Jewish faithful believe they act in ways pleasing to God because

• they descend from Abraham and are therefore chosen
• God gave laws directly to Moses
• they have never disobeyed God's covenant
• God sent prophets, kings, and judges to guide them

The people who loved learning, philosophy, logic, and argument are

• Jews
• Romans
• Hellenists
• None of these

The "orbis terrarum" refers to 

• the lands of the Roman Empire
• the area that was once ruled by Greece
• the document that legalized Christianity in Rome
• the eye of God, watching over the Chosen

Which is NOT true?  The first five books of the Old Testament

• are called the Pentateuch
• are the Jewish Torah
• are holy Scripture to Jews and Christians
• were not accepted by the Pharisees

The veil found in both synagogue and Catholic Church 

• reminds viewers of the reverence owed the item it shrouds
• is a symbol of the idea that God is unknowable 
• is a symbol of the burial cloth
• is patterned in the colors that represent the Hebrew nation