Numbers to Know
In the Beginning...
Covenants
Family Drama
Interpreting the Bible
100

How many creation stories are there?

2.

100

What sin does Cain & Abel's story teach us about?

Envy.

100

What is a covenant?

A solemn agreement between human beings or God and human beings in which mutual commitments are made.

100

How many children does Jacob have?

13.

100

What is Biblical Exegesis?

The critical interpretation and explanation of Sacred Scripture.

200

How many Old Testament Books are there in the Catholic Bible?

46.

200

Before the fall, Adam and Eve lived in a state of what?

Original Justice and Original Holiness.

200

How do the Israelites first break their covenant with God?

Worshipping a golden calf

200

What do Joseph's brothers do to him out of jealousy?

Almost killed him but instead sold him as a slave and staged his death.
200

Is the Bible considered to be true, or have truth?

It has both!!

300

How many laws do the Israelites have to follow?

613.

300

What happened when Adam and Eve ate of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?

Original Sin.

300

What does Hagar do to fulfill her side of the covenant?

Return to Sarai and submit to her.

300

What does Joseph become while he is living away from his family?

Dream Interpreter, then Pharaoh's Second in Command, and finally a Grain Salesman.

300
What are the steps of how the Bible came to be the Bible?

1: Events Happened 2: Oral Tradition 3: Written Tradition 4: Canon Formation.

400

How many plagues does God send through Moses?

10.

400

What sin does The Tower of Babel story teach us about?

Pride.
400

What three signs show Abraham and Sarah's renewed  covenant?

- Changed names

- Birth of Issac

- All men circumcised

400

How does Esau loose his birthright and his blessing?

He was really hungry and traded his birthright for 'red stuff'. And Jacob tricked his dad into believing he was Esau and received the blessing instead.
400

Who/What are the two guides we can use when interpreting the Bible?

The Holy Spirit and The Magisterium.

500

How many years does Jacob work to officially marry Rachel?

14.

500

What sin does Noah's Ark/The Flood story teach us about?

Greed.

500

What do Abram and Sarai have to do to fulfill their side of the covenant?

Move to the land of Canaan.

500

What are the three ways Issac and Abraham foreshadow Jesus' life?

- Both sacrificed only beloved sons

-Both were considered dead for 3 days before alive again

-Both carried the wood they would be sacrificed on

500
What are the three spiritual senses? 

Anagogical, Allegorical, and Moral

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