The Bible: How Much You Know? Quiz

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    Most of the Books of the Old Testament were written in Hebrew.

    • True
    • False
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How much experience do you have regarding the Bible? The Bible is a collection of religious texts or scriptures sacred to Christians and other religions. It is organized as an anthology. The texts are all connected to each other, as it is said that these words are the revelations of God. Taking this quiz will enlighten you regarding the contents of the bible.

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  • 2. 

    The Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible is the:

  • 3. 

    St Jerome translated all the books of the Bible into

  • 4. 

    I was called by God to leave my homeland; though childless, I was promised many descendants.  I am

  • 5. 

    I was betrayed by my brothers and left to die but came to greatness in Egypt.  I am

  • 6. 

    I was given the name "Israel" after my struggle with an angel; I fathered 12 sons and lived to bless my grandsons.  I am

  • 7. 

    The books of the Pentateuch are:

  • 8. 

    The hagiographers are the secondary authors of the Bible because

  • 9. 

    Literary forms are:

  • 10. 

    I said, "Speak Lord for your servant is listening."  I am

  • 11. 

    Who was the king who built the Temple in Jerusalem?

    • Saul

    • David

    • Solomon

    Correct Answer
    A. Solomon
  • 12. 

    The Book of Genesis is the first book of the Bible.  It contains stories of prehistory and the patriarchs.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 13. 

    The major groups of the New Testament are:

    • Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Wisdom Books and the Apocalypse

    • Gospels, Letters, Prophetic Writings and the Apocalypse

    • Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Letters and the Book of Revelation

    Correct Answer
    A. Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Letters and the Book of Revelation
  • 14. 

    The primary author of the Bible is

    Correct Answer
    God
  • 15. 

    Who succeeded Moses and led the Israelites into the Promised Land?

    • Jeremiah

    • Joshua

    • Gideon

    Correct Answer
    A. Joshua
  • 16. 

    The following figures are in chronological order: Abraham, Moses, the Exodus, Joshua, David, the Babylonian Captivity, Isaiah, the Exile,  John the Baptist, Jesus, St Paul

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

    How many books are there in the Catholic Bible?

    • 73

    • 77

    • 72

    Correct Answer
    A. 73
  • 18. 

    The Books of the New Testament were written in Greek.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 19. 

    The Book of Exodus contains

    • Laws dealing with feasts, ritual sacrifice and holiness

    • The story of God, freeing the people from slavery

    • Contains speeches about the meaning of the Exodus experience

    Correct Answer
    A. The story of God, freeing the people from slavery
  • 20. 

    God entered into a special covenant with the Israelites on:

    • Mount Tabor

    • Mount Calvary

    • Mount Sinai

    Correct Answer
    A. Mount Sinai
  • 21. 

    How many books are there in the Old Testament?

    • 39

    • 46

    • 49

    Correct Answer
    A. 46
  • 22. 

    How many books are there in the New Testament?

    • 27

    • 37

    • 33

    Correct Answer
    A. 27
  • 23. 

    The Bible is the Word of God because:

    Correct Answer
    it contains God's message of salvation
  • 24. 

    The main divisions of the Old Testament are the:

    • Law Books, History Books, Wisdom Books and Prophetic Books

    • Law Books, Letters, History Books and Prophetic Books

    • Law Books, Acts of the Apostles, History Books and Apocalypse

    Correct Answer
    A. Law Books, History Books, Wisdom Books and Prophetic Books
  • 25. 

    Another name for a tax-collector is:

    • Pharisee

    • Sadduccee

    • Publican

    Correct Answer
    A. Publican
  • 26. 

    Who said these words: "The truth of Scripture explains how one can get to heaven and not how the planets move in the skies."

    • Pope Benedict XVI

    • Galileo Galilei

    • St Thomas Aquinas

    Correct Answer
    A. Galileo Galilei
  • 27. 

    The Vulgate is the

    • Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible

    • Latin translation of all the books of the Bible

    • Is the official list of books recognized by the church as inspired by God

    Correct Answer
    A. Latin translation of all the books of the Bible
  • 28. 

    The canon of sacred Scripture refers to the

    Correct Answer
    official list of books recognized by the church as inspired by God.
  • 29. 

    During the Annunciation Mary said to the Angel Gabriel:

    Correct Answer
    "I am the handmaid of the Lord, may it happen to me as you have said."

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