New Testament Epistles Quiz

How many New Testament Epistles/Letters are there in total?

• 21

• 13

• 7

• 10

How many epistles were written by St. Paul?

• 21

• 13

• 7

• 10

How many epistles written by other bishops?

• 21

• 13

• 7

• 10

Which Epistle does not have a known author?

• Galatians

• Corinthians

• Romans

• Hebrews

Why did Christians need letters?

• They needed encouragement and instruction from their leaders

• They were being persecuted and needed encouragement and instruction from their leaders.

• They wanted to keep in contact with each other because they were a new religion.

• They wanted to make sure they were following the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Which of the following is NOT a theme found in St. Paul's letters?

• The Church as the Body of Christ

• Jesus' Crucifixion is our salvation.

• Though the world hates us, we must stand firm in our faith.

• At the end of time, our bodies will be resurrected.

True or False: When St. Paul talks about the Body of Christ he is talking about the Eucharist.

• True

• False

When St. Paul talks about the resurrection of the body, what is he talking about?

• The bodies of humans are resurrected at the end of time.

• Jesus' Resurrection.

• The body is to be resurrected when we die.

What was the big debate in the Church about Christians and Jews? What was the Church's answer to that debate?

• Do Christians have to become Jews?

  The answer is: Yes.

• Do Christians have to become Jews?
  

  The answer is: No.

• Did Jesus come to save Jews and Gentiles?

  The answer is: Yes.

• Did Jesus come to save Jews and Gentiles?

  The answer is: No.

Who were the four authors of the Catholic letters in the New Testament?

• Peter, James, John, Jude

• Peter, James, Andrew, Paul

• Peter, Paul, Andrew, Jude

• Peter, James, John, Andrew