WorksheetsSecond Semester Scripture Study Guide
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 46mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of biblical prophets as we talked about them in class?
They pointed to the presence of God in the world, sometimes through miracles.
They always predicted the exact events of the future.
They often served as social critics.
They frequently offered a vision of hope for the future.
Which of the following is not a major prophet?
Ezekiel
Daniel
Jeremiah
Isaiah
Jonah
What was the message of the prophets during the exile?
Hope!
Woe!
repent!
Fight!
Mark all of the books that are considered wisdom books.
Song of Songs
Psalms
Job
1 Kings
1 John
Which book depicts a relationship between a lover and beloved to symbolize the relationship between God and Israel?
Song of Songs
Isaiah
Job
Sirach
Which book recalls one man's struggle to make sense out of what seems to be unnecessary suffering?
Book of Job
Book of Wisdom
Ecclesiastes
Psalms
How is Wisdom personified in Wisdom literature?
a professor
an idol
a woman
a man
What type of Psalm includes a cry for God's help in difficult situations?
Lament
Praise
Thanksgiving
Petition
What type of Psalm cries out to God in pain and anguish?
lament
praise
thanksgiving
petition
According to St. Ignatius of Loyola' First Principle and Foundation, the goal of our lives is to:
make a name for ourselves
Give Glory to God
Live with God forever.
laugh often and much and to win the respect of intelligent people, while, at the same time, perform fulfilling work that is able to support the life that you live.
How many books are included in the Catholic Canon of scripture?
73
67
27
144,000
What, for Catholics, are the two sources of Divine Revelation? Select both
Magesterium
Scriputre
Tradition
Inerranny
Apokatastasis
In 586/7 BC, to what country were the Israelites exiled?
Babylon
USA!
Cuba
Persia
Assyria
Why did God send prophets to people?
to encourage them to spread their faith.
to encourage people to return to the love of God
to encourage people to hate sinners
to encourage people to make more money!
What did Isaiah name the expected Messiah?
Christ
Saul
Sophia
Emmanuel
What does the word catholic mean?
Holy
Universal
From Rome
fancy
not fancy
Why did Paul write his letters?
to demonstrate how much fun a pen pal could be
to demonstrate his power
to give advice, teaching, and support to early Christian communities
to keep in touch with the Apostles
What is the goal of the author of the Book of Revelation?
to communicate battle plans
to give hope to the Christian Community under persecution
To give instruction on divine doctrine
none of the above
What type of literature is the Book of Revelation?
an apocalyptic vision
a divinely inspired narrative
an instructive letter
a prophetic utterance
Which of the following statements are true about the Catholic Letters? Select all that apply
They were written by Paul
They are named after the audience they are written for
They are named after the author of the letter
They are attributed attributed to Apostles
The book of revelation is meant to be a literal description of the end of the world.
True
False
Choose the words that best complete the sentence. According to the letter of _____________, faith without _________ is dead.
James, works.
Hebrews, a high priest
Simon, baptism
Corintihians, love.
Which Catholic letter describes Jesus as the great high priest?
Hebrews
Leviticus
Galatians
1 Peter
2 Peter
Events in the Gospels often complete or fulfill prophecies found in
The New Testament
Acts of the Apostles
Revelation
The Old Testament
Non- Jewish people to whom Saint Paul and others reached out.
Gentiles
Epistle
Apostolic
Catholic
A Greek word meaning "letter"
missionary
resurrection
epistle
Apostolic
The word Gospel means:
Word of God
Bible
People of God
Good News
The men closest to Jesus during his lifetime and the chief witnesses to his public life are the _____________.
Catholics
Gentiles
Apostles
Jews
What four sections make up the New Testament?
Acts, Gospels, Revelation, Letters
Gospels, Exodus, Revelation, Letters
Gospels, Letters, Epistles, Acts
Acts, Gospels, Reformation, Apostles
Which Gospel is NOT a synoptic Gospel?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
True or false - God gave us free will to make our own decisions - these could lead us away from heaven, if we so choose
True
False
The word martyr comes from the greek word meaning:
witness
victim
honor
thanksgiving
