WorksheetsReviewer for New Testament 1
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The 27 books of the New Testament are listed in chronological order.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The overall order of the NT begins with the life of Jesus (four Gospels).
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Which Gospel was written first?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
John
4.
Synoptic means...
a)
Inspired
b)
Same author
c)
Copied
d)
Can be seen together
5.
How many books are there in the NT?
a)
66
b)
39
c)
27
d)
12
6.
Which section comes first in the NT?
a)
History
b)
Gospels
c)
Epistles
d)
Prophecy
7.
Who is the only Gentile author of a book?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Paul
d)
Luke
8.
Which book is categorized as History?
a)
Acts
b)
Romans
c)
Revelation
d)
Hebrews
9.
The authorship of which book is anonymous?
a)
Acts
b)
Hebrews
c)
Jude
d)
Revelation
10.
Who wrote many "books" in the NT?
a)
Peter
b)
Paul
c)
John
d)
Luke
11.
Which book is categorized as apocalyptic literature?
a)
Hebrews
b)
James
c)
Revelation
d)
Luke
12.
How many Gospels are there?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
13.
Which Gospel is the shortest?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
John
14.
Which Gospel has a sequel?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
John
15.
How many epistles (letters) did Paul write?
a)
10
b)
13
c)
22
d)
27
16.
How many books were written by John?
a)
22
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
17.
Who wrote Revelation?
a)
John
b)
Peter
c)
Paul
d)
Luke
18.
In which section do we learn about the life of Christ?
a)
The Gospels
b)
History
c)
The Epistles
d)
The Acts of the Apostles
19.
How many letters did Paul write to the Corinthians?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
Which Gospel was written for the church in Rome?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
John
21.
Which is not a "synoptic" gospel?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
John
22.
Who wrote the Letter to the Romans?
a)
Peter
b)
Luke
c)
Roman
d)
Paul
23.
"And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. 3 Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. 4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability."
This event is the description of the event known as the
This event is the description of the event known as the
a)
Assumption
b)
Annunciation
c)
Pentecost
d)
Last Supper
24.
What was the name of the most senior apostle in Christ's ministry?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
John
d)
Peter
25.
What is the definition of Messiah?
a)
Anointed One
b)
Son of God
c)
Son of Man
d)
Holy One
26.
According to Mark, what is the mission of Jesus ?
a)
To prove the Christian God is real
b)
To suffer, die and rise again.
c)
To lead Christians to power in faith.
d)
To represent God on earth.
27.
Which NT book deals with the beginnings and expansion of the Church?
a)
Gospel
b)
Acts of the Apostles
c)
Pauline Letters
d)
Book of Revelation
28.
Which NT book addresses particular issues and problems in early Christianity ?
a)
Gospel
b)
Acts of the Apostles
c)
Pauline Letters
d)
Book of Revelations
29.
Which book focuses on the Eschaton or "End Times" ?
a)
Gospels
b)
Acts of the Apostles
c)
Pauline Letters
d)
Book of Revelation
30.
The four Gospels are listed in what was traditionally regarded as their chronological order.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Scholars now believe that Mark was the first written Gospel.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
The Acts of the Apostles was originally the second volume of Luke's two-volume work.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
When the four Gospels are grouped together, Acts is placed after Matthew.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
The Pauline Letters (written by, or at least attributed to Paul) are divided into two sub-groups: those written to communities and those addressed to the different countries.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
Within each sub-group, the letters of Paul are arranged not in chronological order, but rather in decreasing order of length.
a)
True
b)
False
36.
The "Letter to the Hebrews" comes immediately after the Pauline letters because it was written by Paul.
a)
True
b)
False
37.
The Catholic or General Epistles are listed in decreasing order of length.
a)
True
b)
False
38.
The Book of Revelation closes out the NT canon, since it concludes with a description of the end of time (New Heavens, New Earth, New Jerusalem).
a)
True
b)
False
39.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with words that were spoken and deeds performed by Jesus himself during his lifetime on earth is called the
a)
Oral Tradition
b)
Written Sources
c)
Historical Jesus
d)
Distribution
40.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with traditions and beliefs about Jesus that were developed and passed on by early Christian communities is called the
a)
Distribution
b)
Oral Tradition
c)
Application
d)
Written Sources
41.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with some of the miracles and/or sayings of Jesus that were compiled and recorded in early written documents is referred to as the
a)
Written Sources
b)
Written Texts
c)
Collection
d)
Canonization
42.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with individual letters, full Gospels, etc., that were written with particular messages for particular situations is referred to as the
a)
Distribution
b)
Written Texts
c)
Collection
d)
Canonization
43.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with some writings that were copied and shared with other Christian communities throughout the Mediterranean is referred to as the
a)
Application
b)
Interpretation
c)
Canonization
d)
Distribution
44.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with the collection of the letters of Paul and the gathering together of several, different Gospels is referred to as the
a)
Canonization
b)
Collection
c)
Application
d)
Interpretation
45.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with the acceptance of the four Gospels, several collections of letters, and a few other texts as authoritative scriptures is referred to as the
a)
Application
b)
Interpretation
c)
Collection
d)
Canonization
46.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with the translation of the biblical texts into ancient and modern languages: Latin, Syriac, Coptic, Armenian is referred to as the
a)
Interpretation
b)
Application
c)
Canonization
d)
Translation
47.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with the meaning of the scriptures that is investigated on various levels: literal, spiritual, historical, social, etc. is referred to as the
a)
Interpretation
b)
Application
c)
Collection
d)
Canonization
48.
The stage of NT Formation and Transmission that deals with the communities' and individuals' use of the NT for practical purposes: liturgical, moral, sacramental, theological, etc. is referred to as the
a)
Interpretation
b)
Application
c)
Written tradition
d)
Oral tradition
49.
Which of the Four Criteria for Canonicity refers to the attribution to of a specific book on the preaching/teaching of the first-generation apostles (or their closest companions) ?
a)
Apostolic Origin
b)
Universal Acceptance
c)
Liturgical Use
d)
Consistent Message
50.
Which of the Four Criteria for Canonicity refers to the public reading of the NT book along with the OT when early Christians gathered for the Lord's Supper (their weekly worship services)?
a)
Liturgical Use
b)
Consistent Message
c)
Apostolic Origin
d)
Universal Acceptance
51.
Which of the Four Criteria for Canonicity refers to the compatibility of the theological ideas with other accepted Christian writings (incl. the divinity and humanity Jesus)?
a)
Apostolic Origin
b)
Universal Acceptance
c)
Liturgical Use
d)
Consistent Message
52.
Which of the Four Criteria for Canonicity refers to the acknowledgement of NT books by all major Christian communities in the Mediterranean world (by the end of the fourth century)?
a)
Consistent Message
b)
Universal Acceptance
c)
Liturgical Use
d)
Apostolic Origin
53.
What is the meaning of the term “Catholic” when used to describe the epistles?
a)
Popular
b)
Well known
c)
Universal
d)
Factual
54.
The Gospel of Judas is apostolic in origin.
a)
True
b)
False
55.
The Gospel of Judas is universally accepted as apostolic in origin , that is , written by the former apostles Judas himself.
a)
True
b)
False
56.
Many Churches worldwide use the gospel of Judas in their religious ceremonies.
a)
True
b)
False
57.
What stage of NT formation and transmission is highlighted when we are able to read the Bible in Hiligaynon?
Genesis 1:1-2 - Ang Pagtuga1 Sang ginsuguran gintuga sang Dios ang kalangitan kag ang kalibutan. 2 Ang kalibutan sadto wala pa sing porma kag mahawan pa. Ang tubig nga nagatabon sa kalibutan nalikupan sang kadulom. Kag ang Espiritu sang Dios[a] nagahulag sa ibabaw sang tubig.
Genesis 1:1-2 - Ang Pagtuga1 Sang ginsuguran gintuga sang Dios ang kalangitan kag ang kalibutan. 2 Ang kalibutan sadto wala pa sing porma kag mahawan pa. Ang tubig nga nagatabon sa kalibutan nalikupan sang kadulom. Kag ang Espiritu sang Dios[a] nagahulag sa ibabaw sang tubig.
a)
Canonization
b)
Collection
c)
Translation
d)
Distribution
58.
When you do something good to you enemies because of what you have read in the gospels, what stage of NT formation and transmission is highlighted?
a)
Application
b)
Canonization
c)
Translation
d)
Distribution
59.
What book should I read if I want to know more about the Pentecost?
a)
Gospel of Mark
b)
Epistle to the Romans
c)
Acts of the Apostles
d)
Book of Revelation
60.
What stage of NT Formation and Transmission is referred to words and deeds performed by Jesus himself during his lifetime here on earth?
a)
Written Tradition
b)
Historical Jesus
c)
Oral Tradition
d)
Collection
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