Chapter 5 test

What is the canon?

• The books that measure up as scripture.

• The original autographs that the authors wrote on.

• The name for the materials used for writing,

What is canonization?

• The process by which the church recognized the sixty-six books of canon.

• The list of sixty-six inspired writings which are scripture.

• The technical terms for the original manuscripts.

Which of these is NOT a reason the book of Mormon is not canonical?

• Written centuries after Christ.

• Contain teaching contrary to accepted scriptural books.

• Not recognized by orthodox christian churches

• All or reasons.

True or False: We posses all of the original manuscripts of scripture.

• True

• False

True or False: Jesus affirms the Old Testament books as Scripture in Matthew 21:42

• True

• False

According to Catholics, who/what was given special authority to determine which books were canon?

• The apostles

• The disciples

• The church

• The early church fathers

Which is not one of the three criteria God gave Israel for prophets?

• A prophet never draws people to other God

• A prophet speaks consistently with God's previous revelation

• A prophet's words always come to pass

• A prophet must choose poverty and hardship to live an exemplary life.

The Jews divied the Bible into three divisions. Which of these was not one of the divisions?

• The Law

• The Poetry

• The Prophets

• The Writings

What was the name of the extra books added to the catholic Bible?

• Septuagint

• Orthodox

• Protestant

• Apocrypha

What is autographa?

• The term for original manuscripts upon which biblical writers inscribed God's word.

• The process of copying Biblical manuscripts

• the process by which the church recognized the inspiration and authority of the sixty-six books of the Canon