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6th - Unit 2 How is the Bible Different from Other Books?

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A sacred and permanent bond of family relationship that God invites all of humankind to participate in.

a)

Covenant

b)

Anagogical

c)

Typology

d)

Moral

2.

A sense of Scripture that helps us to relate the events of Scripture to our final destiny — Heaven.

a)

Canon

b)

Anagogical

c)

Typology

d)

Moral

3.

The study of how a person or thing in Salvation History foreshadows another person or thing in Salvation History, especially as it relates to Jesus Christ and salvation

a)

Canon

b)

Ruah

c)

Typology

d)

Moral

4.

A sense of Scripture that teaches us how to act in a right way.

a)

Canon

b)

Ruah

c)

Foreshadow

d)

Moral

5.

The official list of inspired books that appear in the Bible

a)

Canon

b)

Ruah

c)

Foreshadow

d)

Allegorical

6.

The Hebrew word that translates to mean breath or wind, but it is used in Scripture to refer to the Spirit of God.

a)

Mediator

b)

Ruah

c)

Foreshadow

d)

Allegorical

7.

To show, warn, or indicate a future event before it happens.

a)

Mediator

b)

Inspiration

c)

Foreshadow

d)

Allegorical

8.

A sense of Scripture helps us to understand how some events of the Old Testament foreshadow Jesus Christ.

a)

Mediator

b)

Inspiration

c)

Covenant

d)

Allegorical

9.

The person whom God chose to represent all those entering into a covenant with Him

a)

Mediator

b)

Inspiration

c)

Covenant

d)

Anagogical

10.

This refers to how the human authors of Scripture were guided by God through the Holy Spirit in their writing so that they could write the truth God wanted known for the sake of our salvation.

a)

Typology

b)

Inspiration

c)

Covenant

d)

Anagogical

11.

The human authors of Scripture wrote using their own powers and abilities.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The Bible is our only source of truth.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Only the writings of the New Testament are inspired by God.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Because God is the primary author of the Bible, the Old Testament was intentionally written using signs and symbols that foreshadow the coming of Christ.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

There is nothing left for us to learn from the Old Testament today.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

We can better understand the New Testament by reading the Old Testament.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The story of the Christian Faith is a love story.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which of the following stories from the Bible foreshadows Jesus’ time in the tomb and His Resurrection on the third day?

a)

The story of Cain killing his brother Abel

b)

The story of Jonah being swallowed by a big fish

c)

The story of David and Goliath

d)

The story of Jesus walking on water

19.

Which writing style of the Bible recounts in a straightforward way some event or story of an important person in Israel’s history?

a)

Narrative

b)

Law

c)

Genealogy

d)

Apocalyptic

20.

Which writing style of the Bible comments on the human condition using learned, quotable sayings that often offer advice on a wide range of topics and situations?

a)

Prophecy

b)

Poetry

c)

Wisdom

d)

Parable

21.

Which writing style of the Bible foretold the consequences of the current course of action of the people of Israel and called them to repentance and right worship of God?

a)

Narrative

b)

Prophecy

c)

Wisdom

d)

Epistle

22.

What is most important for a person who is interpreting the Bible to seek to understand?

a)

How the Bible supports his own personal beliefs

b)

The history of ancient Israel and other biblical nations

c)

The truth we need to know for the sake of salvation

d)

The detailed list of ancestors of Jesus Christ

23.

Which of the criteria for interpreting Scripture requires study of the writings of the early Church Fathers, the writings and lives of the saints, and the interpretation and teaching of the Magisterium?

a)

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

b)

Read Scripture within the living Tradition of the whole Church.

c)

Ask a friend for his or her opinion about the Scripture passage you are reading.

d)

Be attentive to the analogy of faith.

24.

Which of the criteria for interpreting Scripture refers to all the doctrines and dogmas of the Church and the whole of God’s plan for salvation?

a)

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

b)

Read Scripture within the living Tradition of the whole Church.

c)

Ask a friend for his or her opinion about the Scripture passage you are reading.

d)

Be attentive to the analogy of faith.

25.

What do we call an earlier person or thing in Salvation History that foreshadows a later person or thing?

a)

A canon

b)

A covenant

c)

A testament

d)

A type

26.

What contains all the ways in which God revealed Himself to us in human history in order to prepare us gradually and in stages for salvation?

a)

The New Testament

b)

The Pentateuch

c)

The New Covenant

d)

The Old Testament

27.

What tells the story of the New Covenant, or the story of salvation won for us by Jesus Christ?

a)

The New Testament

b)

The Old Testament

c)

The Talmud

d)

The Old Covenant

28.

What did Jesus mean when He said that He had come not to “abolish the law or the prophets” but to fulfill them?

a)

He came to do away with the teachings of the Old Testament and give a new teaching to replace them.

b)

He came not to do away with the teachings of the Old Testament, but to affirm and accomplish them.

c)

He came to correct the errors of the Old Testament.

d)

He did not believe in the teachings of the law or the prophets, only in the teachings of Moses and David.

29.

What do we call the story of God’s saving actions in human history?

a)

Faith

b)

Salvation History

c)

Covenant time

d)

Canon

30.

Which of the following is NOT an important part of each covenant in Salvation History?

a)

A mediator

b)

An apology

c)

A sign

d)

A promise

31.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about covenants?

a)

Covenants are an exchange of persons.

b)

Covenants are made of personal responsibilities and mutual obligations based on one’s relationship with the other person.

c)

Covenants are permanent.

d)

Covenants are exchanges of goods or services.

32.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the covenants in Salvation History?

a)

Christ’s Passion, Death, and Resurrection are not the end of the story of our Faith, but a beginning, because by these events of our salvation we are invited to be sons and daughters of God.

b)

God gradually and in stages and in words and deeds revealed more of Himself to us and drew us deeper into relationship with Him.

c)

God gave up on humankind and forever turned away from us after the last covenant of the Old Testament was broken.

d)

The signs of each covenant were taken from human experience to represent the depth of God’s love present at the heart of each covenant.