6th Grade Unit 2 Lessons 3-5 Quiz

What is the first criterion for interpreting Scripture?

• Look closely at the content and unity of the whole Scripture

• Read Scripture within the Living Tradition of the Church

• Be attentive to the analogy of the faith

• Consult historical documents

What does the literal sense of Scripture refer to?

• The truth God wanted to communicate

• The spiritual meaning of the text

• What the human author intended to say

• The historical context of the text

What is typology?

• The study of the historical context of the Bible

• The study of how a person or thing in the Old Testament foreshadows Christ

• The study of the spiritual sense of Scripture

• The study of the literal sense of Scripture

How many books are in the Old Testament according to the Catholic canon?

• 66

• 27

• 46

• 39

What is the New Covenant?

• The first 46 books of Scripture

• The story of Jesus’ life and teachings

• The new and everlasting covenant won for us by Christ’s Paschal Mystery

• The list of inspired books in the Bible

What is a covenant?

• A temporary agreement between two parties

• A sacred permanent bond of family relationship

• A historical document

• A type of prayer

Who is considered a mediator in Salvation History?

• Moses

• Paul

• John

• Peter

What is a sign in the context of a covenant?

• A written document

• A verbal agreement

• A historical artifact

• An external representation of the interior reality occurring within a covenant

What is the significance of the four Gospels in the New Testament?

• They are historical accounts of the Old Testament

• They hold a place of special importance in the New Testament and all of Scripture

• They are not part of the New Testament

• They are the only books in the New Testament

What does Salvation History culminate in?

• The writing of the Bible

• Christ’s sacrifice on the Cross and Resurrection from the dead

• The birth of Jesus

• The creation of the world