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Who was the first king to be anointed in Israel?

  • Moses
  • David
  • Saul (correct)
  • Solomon
  • What is the term for the belief in many Gods?

  • Monotheism
  • Covenant
  • Polytheism (correct)
  • Antheanism
  • Who brought the Arc of the Covenant to the capital of Israel?

  • Solomon
  • David (correct)
  • Moses
  • Saul
  • What is the term for a binding promise between God and humankind?

    <p>Covenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the brother of Moses?

    <p>Aaron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for attributing human qualities to God?

    <p>Antheanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Gospel is believed to have been written first?

    <p>Matthew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the first military target of the Israelites in Canaan?

    <p>Jericho</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the influential theologian known for his five proofs of God's existence?

    <p>Saint Thomas Aquinas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the sacred divine name God told Moses?

    <p>YAHWEH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the mother of Jesus?

    <p>Mary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sign of the covenant between God, Abraham, and his descendants?

    <p>Circumcision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of Abraham's first son?

    <p>Ishmael</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What summarizes the law established in the Sinai covenant?

    <p>Ten Commandments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the prophet that anointed Elisha?

    <p>Elijah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Greek word which means proclamation or preaching?

    <p>Kerygma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Hebrew word for poor and marginalized people?

    <p>Anawim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prophet?

    <p>Someone to speak on behalf of another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many signs are mentioned in the Gospel of John?

    <p>7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the prophet who predicted the birth of Jesus?

    <p>Isaiah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of Abraham's nephew?

    <p>Lot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the mother of Ishmael?

    <p>Hagar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sacred divine name given to Moses?

    <p>Yahweh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What summarizes the law established in the Sinai covenant?

    <p>Ten Commandments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which king of Israel built the temple in Jerusalem?

    <p>Solomon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of the original apostles passing on their authority to their successors?

    <p>Apostolic Succession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many books are in the Old Testament according to the Catholic Church?

    <p>46</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary language of Jesus?

    <p>Aramaic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not part of the Pentateuch?

    <p>Matthew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe God's communication about himself and his saving plan for us?

    <p>Divine Revelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the belief in one God?

    <p>Monotheism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe God taking on human flesh?

    <p>Incarnation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the Catholic Church's teaching authority?

    <p>Magisterium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the Catholic Church's teaching that God preserved Mary from original sin?

    <p>Immaculate Conception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the prophet who predicted the birth of Jesus?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary celebration where Jews remember the Exodus?

    <p>Passover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a lack of religion or indifference to religion?

    <p>Irreligion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Holy Spirit in the Gospel of John?

    <p>Paraclete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe God's power?

    <p>Omnipotent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Gospel that is different from the synoptic Gospels?

    <p>Gospel of John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many signs are mentioned in the Gospel of John?

    <p>7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the early Greek translation of the Old and New Testaments?

    <p>Septuagint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who guided or inspired the gospel writers as they wrote their Gospel?

    <p>Holy Spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the Gospel of John?

    <p>Christology from above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the central Church belief that Jesus assumed a human nature and became man in order to save us from our sins?

    <p>Dogma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the work of salvation accomplished by Jesus mainly through his passion, death and resurrection?

    <p>Pascels Mystery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many books are in the New Testament according to the Catholic Church?

    <p>27</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the process of attributing human qualities to God?

    <p>Antheanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the first person in the Bible to kill another person?

    <p>Cain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not part of the Pentateuch?

    <p>Job</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two components of Divine Revelation?

    <p>Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the angel who gave the news to Mary?

    <p>Gabriel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did God promise Noah?

    <p>Never to destroy the world again</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the subcategories that Jesus broke the Ten Commandments into?

    <p>Love of God and Love of Neighbor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What group of people during Jesus' life believed in violence to overthrow their enemies?

    <p>Zealots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'Gospel' translate from in Greek?

    <p>Good News</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What finally convinced Pharaoh to allow the Israelites to leave Egypt?

    <p>The killing of his son</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word Passover refer to?

    <p>Passing over the houses with lamb blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a judgment reason in relation to morality?

    <p>Conscience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the categories of the New Testament books?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Saint Augustine, what are the four objects we should love?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the gospel writers decide to write down the Gospels?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the synoptic gospels called that?

    <p>They are alike in style and content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the stages in the formation of the Gospels?

    <p>Revelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group made up a large part of the Sanhedrin, the major law-making body in the Supreme Court of Judaism?

    <p>Pharisees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the founder of the Xaverian brothers?

    <p>Theodore Ryken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the Jews to this day celebrate the Maccabean revolt?

    <p>By lighting candles for 8 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the ten plagues in the Bible exaggerated?

    <p>The liberation of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the religions that trace their root beach to Abraham?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many editors are in the Torah?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What relationship did Lot have to Abraham?

    <p>Nephew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Tower of Babel story, what was the punishment?

    <p>Mixing up the languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following words defines the following, “A literary device in which human emotional qualities and physical traits are attributed to God,”?

    <p>Anthropomorphism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not part of the Pentateuch?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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