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Chapter 1 Test Study Guide

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does NOT correctly define the definition "Heaven"?

a)

state of eternal life

b)

the best buffet ever

c)

complete union with God

d)

full happiness and satisfaction of human longings

2.

Sin can NOT be described as which of the following?

a)

thought

b)

word

c)

deed

d)

feelings

3.

What does the word "Genesis" mean in Greek?

a)

beginning

b)

revelation

c)

religion

d)

faith

4.

How many Creation accounts are in Genesis?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

5.

There are historical truths in the Creation accounts even though they are not meant to be historical accounts.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which phrase is repeatedly used throughout the first Creation account?

a)

it was good

b)

God made light

c)

God made humans

d)

Faith is important

7.

The belief that all of creation is good is an essential part of our faith.

a)

False

b)

True

8.

God made human beings in his _________________.

a)

image and likeness

b)

idea and truth

c)

intellect

d)

none of the above

9.

Which of the following marks the difference between the Creations accounts of Christianity and other cultures?

a)

God creates out of violence

b)

God creates out of love

c)

The world is created on accident

d)

none of the above

10.

When God creates Adam and then Eve, God is acknowledging that human beings should be part of __________?

a)

tribe

b)

Math club

c)

Avengers

d)

community

11.

The word "prefigure" means to ______________.

a)

indicate something of its future fulfillment

b)

remind something of its past

c)

warn of a danger

d)

none of the above

12.

Which of the following is NOT a meaning of the term "Church"?

a)

the entire People of God

b)

the diocese or local Church

c)

people who live in Rome

d)

assembly of believers at Mass

13.

Which of the following is closest to the meaning of "compassion"?

a)

to give a gift to someone

b)

to trust a person

c)

to honor someone

d)

to suffer with

14.

Which of the following would be what Christians consider the ultimate Good?

a)

Disney World

b)

God

c)

the Holy Land

d)

Mother Mary

15.

Which saint spoke about the key term "particular goods"?

a)

St. Francis of Assisi

b)

St. Thomas Aquinas

c)

St. Benedict

d)

St. Peter

16.

Which saint said the following quote, "Our hearts are restless until they rest in you"?

a)

St. Augustine

b)

St. Joseph

c)

St. Peter

d)

St. Thomas Aquinas

17.

Science and Religion are at war with each other.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

A phenomenon is something that we cannot observe.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The word objective means which of the following?

a)

it depends on our feelings

b)

it is rooted in facts

c)

it is based on our thoughts

d)

none of the above

20.

Which gift is given to us by God to help us discern the truth?

a)

reason

b)

emotions

c)

prejudices

d)

nerves

21.

Which of the following approaches is the way we should read the Bible?

a)

fundamentalist approach

b)

holy approach

c)

contextualist approach

d)

none of the above

22.

Which of the following is NOT considered in the contextualist approach?

a)

literary genres

b)

cultural customs

c)

historical situations

d)

literal meaning of words

23.

Which of the following does NOT describe the state of Adam and Eve before the Fall?

a)

Original Holiness

b)

Original Justice

c)

Original Sin

24.

The Original Holiness and Justice allowed Adam and Eve to share in the divine life of God.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which of the following describes Original Sin?

a)

the sin of the first human beings

b)

the original state of Adam and Eve before the Fall

c)

the original state of humans in their relationship with God

d)

the biblical revelation of goodness in the world

26.

The story of the Fall does NOT express which of the following?

a)

God instructed Adam and Eve to eat the forbidden fruit

b)

sin is a free choice

c)

sin destroys the union humans have with one another and God

d)

sin brings pain and suffering

27.

Which of the following was at the root of Adam and Eve's mistake during the Fall?

a)

loyalty

b)

disobedience

c)

honesty

d)

hatred

28.

Which of the following stories speaks about being our brother's keeper?

a)

Tower of Babel

b)

Cain and Abel

c)

The Great Flood

d)

David and Goliath

29.

How does God show his love for Cain after Cain's sin?

a)

he gives him a farm

b)

he grants him great physical strength

c)

God protects him with a mark

d)

none of the above

30.

The Great Flood begins with God observing the _____________ of human beings.

a)

wickedness

b)

virtue

c)

loyalty

d)

fear

31.

What does the number 40 signify in the Bible?

a)

destruction

b)

fear

c)

love

d)

purification

32.

Which of the following is first mentioned in the story of the Great Flood?

a)

tabernacle

b)

church

c)

tribe

d)

covenant

33.

The Tower of Babel is an account about how sin separates us from God and one another.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

What was the chief sin of the builders of the tower of Babel?

a)

hatred

b)

dishonesty

c)

pride

d)

wickedness

35.

Which of the following best describes the term "Salvation History"?

a)

the tendency humans have towards sin

b)

all the times that humans sin and forget God

c)

pattern of specific events in human history where God reveals himself

d)

none of the above