Numbers
How many books are in the Old Testament?
46
What is the symbol for the Gospel of St. Mark?
What are the short stories used by Jesus to teach a truth or moral called?
Parables.
What language were the Gospels written in?
Greek.
Who is the patron saint of farmers?
St. Isadore the Farmer
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
What Gospel is not one of the synoptic Gospels?
The Gospel of John
What word is used to describe God taking on flesh and becoming man?
Incarnation.
What audience was the Gospel of Matthew directed towards?
Jews who had converted to Christianity.
What saint, as he was being grilled to death, told his executioners, "Flip me over, I am done on this side!"
St. Lawrence.
How many deuterocanonical books are there?
7
Which Gospel begins with the genealogy of Jesus?
Gospel of Matthew.
What word is used to describe the connection between people and events in the Old Testament that are fulfilled in the New Testament?
Type.
Who were the leaders of Israel called after Moses died and before the Kingdom of Israel was established?
Judges.
This saint who is going to be canonized next year is a patron saint of youth. He enjoyed mountain climbing and helping the poor and was very devoted to the Lord.
Blessed Pier Georgio Frassati
How many Psalms are there?
150
Which Gospel has the parable of the Prodigal Son?
The Gospel of St. Luke.
What are the 4 genres of books in the Old Testament?
Law, Prophetic, Wisdom, Historical
Who was Moses' brother?
Aaron.
This saint helped Fr. Kain decide to go to the seminary.
St. Therese of Lisieux
How many letters are there of St. Paul?
13
What does the word synoptic mean?
"Seeing together'
What are the first 5 books of the bible called?
The Pentateuch.
What genre is the Book of Revelation?
Apocalyptic.
This saint helped translate the bible into Latin.
He said, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ."
St. Jerome