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100

Who once said, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ?"

St. Jerome

100

Who is the primary author of SS?

The Holy Spirit

100

Can all truth as presented by Christ be found in the Bible?

No

100

The NT canon has how many books in it?

27

100

Name the 4 Gospels

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

200

What is the Bible?

the inspired and inerrant word of God

200

1. What is the Magisterium of the Church?

2. Who does it consist of?

1. The Magisterium is the teaching authority of the Church.

2. It consists of the pope and the bishops in communion with him. 

200

1. What is the canon of Scripture?

2. Which OT canon did the early church use?

1. It is the list of inspired books of the Bible

2. The Septuagint



200

1. A solemn agreement involving mutual commitments between God and his people is what?

2. Who determined the official Canon of Scripture (NT) that is used today by both Protestants and Christians?

1. covenant

2. Catholic bishops

200

1. What kind/category of book is Sirach in?

2. What kind/category of book is 2 Chronicles in?

1. Wisdom

2. Historical

300

1. God reveals truth through 2 original sources. Name and define them in a few words.

2. Which one predates the other?

1. Sacred Tradition: the Oral word of God; 2. Sacred Scripture: the Written Word of God

2.ST predates SS

300

1. Scripture is "inspired". What does this mean?

2. If the "Covenant role" with Adam is husband, what is the role with Noah, Abraham, Moses, David and Jesus? 

1. "Breathed in" or guided by the HS

2. father, tribal leader, judge, king and Royal High priest

300

Get 3/4 correct: 

1. What is the shortest book in the OT?

2. What is the word for the Greek translation of the OT? 

3. How do you spell  the answer in question 2?

4. Name the books of the Law (Torah)

1. Obadiah

2-3. Septuagint

4. Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy 

300
  1. In the time of Ptolemy Philedelphus, there was the largest _________________ in the world. 
  2. In order for Alexandria to have 1 copy of every book known at the time, the Old Testament was translated from _________________ to ____________by 72 the Jewish rabbi’s.  
  3. Many Scriptures were added at that time (by Jewish rabbis) to the Bible in Greek. These 7 added books  became known as the______________________________books.
  4. This entire canon of Scripture became known as the _____________________________

1. library

2. Hebrew to Greek

3. Deuterocanonical

4. Septuagint

300
  1. Name the  two books of the OT fill in the gap between the Prophets and the NT. They tell the story of a revolt led by a Jewish family  against the Greek rulers of Palestine.
  2. Name the 4 Gospels

1. 1 Maccabees and 2 Maccabees

2. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

400

1. Name the 2 senses of SS

2. the 2nd sense is divided into 3 categories:

Anagogical means leading to ___________.

Moral sense: How does this text__________?

Allegorical Sense: How does this text_________? 

Literal and Spiritual

Anagogical: leading to the future or end times

Moral sense: How does this text relate to my own spirituality/morality

Allegorical sense: How does this text relate to Jesus

400

Answer 4/5 correctly

1. Name the 2 sections of the Bible and how many books are in each.

2. How many books are in the Catholic Bible altogether?

3. How many extra books do we have in our OT than the Protestants?

4. What is the name of the 7 extra books that we have called (collectively)?

5. Name all 7 of the books on #4.

1. OT (46) and NT (27)

2. 73 books altogether

3. 7

4. Deuterocanonicals

5. Judith, 1 Mac, 2 Mac, Tobit, Sirach, Wisdom, Baruch

400

Answer 4/5 correctly

1. What is Salvation History? 

2. How does salvation History differ from all other history?

3. How many covenants were established in Sv Hx? 

4. List the Wisdom books of the Bible

5. a solemn agreement between God and his people is what? 

1. The story of God’s plan to save humanity from the consequences of sin. 

2. Salvation History is different from regular history for it not only encompasses the past but also deals with the present and the future.

3. 7

4. Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Wisdom, and Sirach

5.covenant

400

Answer 5/6 correctly

1. The first 5 books collectively are called either the ____________ or the ______________ 

2. Which is the life of the Jewish people in the wilderness?

3. Which book is the beginning of man and origin of the world?

4. Which book is the deed of Moses and freeing/ going out of the Jewish people from slavery under the pharaoh?

5. Which book gives the "second law" and Moses' farewell to his people?

6. Which book is the formation of the priestly caste?

1. Torah, Pentatuech, or Books of the Law

2. Numbers

3. Genesis

4. Exodus

5. Deuteronomy

6. Leviticus

400

1. What is 2 Timothy 3:16?

All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness

500

What is 2 Timothy 3:16?

All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness. 

500

1. List the Deuterocanonical books of the Bible

2. List all the covenant signs of each of the covenant mediators. For example: Adam=Sabbath

1. Judith, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, Tobit, Sirach, Wisdom, Baruch

2. Noah: rainbow

Abraham: circumcision

Moses: Passover

David: throne

Jesus: Eucharist

500

Fill in the chart regarding covenants

500

1. Name the Historical Books of the Bible.

2. Name the Wisdom Books of the Bible.

  1. Joshua
  2. Judges
  3. Ruth
  4. 1 Samuel
  5. 2 Samuel
  6. 1 Kings
  7. 2 Kings
  8. 1 Chronicles
  9. 2 Chronicles
  10. Ezra
  11.  Nehemiah
  12. Tobit
  13.  Judith
  14.  Esther

Wisdom Books: 

  1.  Job
  2.  Psalms
  3.  Proverbs
  4.   Ecclesiastes
  5.  Song of Solomon or Song of Songs
  6. Wisdom
  7.  Sirach
500

1. Name the prophetic books

2. What is the difference between a major prophet and a minor one?

3. The 2 senses of Scripture are literal and spiritual. Name and briefly define the 3 spiritual senses.

1. 

  1. Isaiah
  2.  Jeremiah
  3.  Lamentations
  4.  Baruch
  5.  Ezekiel
  6. Daniel 
  7. Hosea
  8. Joel
  9. Amos 
  10. Obadiah 
  11. Jonah 
  12. Micah 
  13. Nahum 
  14. Habakkuk 
  15. Zephaniah 
  16. Haggai 
  17. Zechariah 
  18. Malachi

2. Major prophets have longer books than the minor ones have. 

3. Allegorical: how the text relates to Jesus

Moral: how the text relates to my life

Anagogical: how the text relates to the future or end times

600
  1. ____________________________ decided which books should be in the Bible (specifically the New Testament) , at numerous regional and ecumenical Councils. 
  2. The first ecumenical council was in 393AD at the Council of _________________________.
  3. The final definitive statement regarding the official canon occurred at which ecumenical council in 1546? 
  4. The New Testament Canon has how many books in it? ____________ 
  5. The OT canon has how many books?
  6. What is the word for the Greek translation of the OT called?





1. Catholic bishops/Church

2. Hippo

3. Trent

4. 27

5. 46

6. Septuagint

600

1. What is 2 Timothy 3:16? 

2. The first covenant is with Adam. In Hebrew, the name “Adam” is also used to refer to what? __________________________________________

3. What is "the thoughts of God in the words of men"?

1. All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness

2. whole human race

3. SS or the Bb

600

Get 6/7 correct

  1. From the Latin word which means “binding”
  2. Greek for “measuring rod”
  3. Not inspired
  4. Second canon
  5. Second law
  6. Another name for Ben Sirah or Ecclesiasticus is __
  7. The study of how people and events of the OT prefigure or foreshadow people and events of the NT

1. religion

2. canon

3. apocryphal

4. Deuterocanonical

5. Deuteronomy

6. Sirach

7. typology

600

Get 6/7 correctly: 

  1. The thoughts of God in the words of men. 
  2. "inspiration" or "inspired" means what?
  3. Sent by God to bring words to His people.
  4. The Word of God in oral form
  5. The study of how people and events of the OT prefigure or foreshadow people and events of the NT
  6. From the Latin word which means “binding”
  7. Apocryphal means what?

1. the Bible or SS

2. to breathe in

3. prophets

4. Sacred Tradition

5. typology

6. religion

7.  not inspired

600

Pick 3/4 of these to answer correctly

1. Name the books of the Torah

2. name the Historical books

3. Name the Wisdom books

4. Name the Prophetic books

see book pages 28-32