Biblical Literature I Final
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- 1.Unit 1 Lesson 2 "Abraham: Call From God"What is the meaning of Abram's new name "Abraham"?
- A.
Father of the Egyptians
- B.
Father of the Believers
- C.
Father of a Great Multitude
- D.
Father of the Hebrews
- E.
Father of the Christian Church
- 2.What was the blessing that Abraham received from his obedience to God? Check all that apply.(3)
- A.
He became the father of a new people.
- B.
He became wealthy.
- C.
His blessing would bless the rest of the world.
- D.
From his family would come the Christ.
- E.
He would have many wives.
- 3.What did Abraham do when he reached Shechem and Bethel?
- A.
Performed a human sacrifice.
- B.
He sat down to rest from his journey.
- C.
He erected altars to worship God.
- D.
He took Ismael to sacrifice on the mountain.
- E.
He feed his flocks.
- 4.Unit 1 Lesson 3 "Abraham: Egypt to the Covenant"What did Abraham lie about when he went to Egypt?
- A.
That he was rich.
- B.
That he had no children.
- C.
That God was with him.
- D.
That his wife was his sister.
- E.
That he would soon go back to Canaan.
- 5.In Genesis 15 God renews His covenant with Abraham reminds him that from Abraham a son would come and that his descendants would be a numerous as the stars. What two (2) additional things does God add in Genesis 17? Check all that apply.(2)
- A.
Circumcision was a sign of the covenant.
- B.
He was to celebrate Holy Communion.
- C.
That God would lead him by a pillar of fire at night.
- D.
That Sarah would have a son.
- E.
To pray everyday.
- 6.Unit 1 Lesson 5 "Isaac"How old was Sarah when Isaac was born?
- A.
30 years old.
- B.
50 years old.
- C.
70 years old.
- D.
90 years old.
- E.
120 years old.
- 7.In Genesis 22, what was Abraham's test from God?
- A.
To sacrifice a lamb.
- B.
To sacrifice his son Ishmael.
- C.
To sacrifice his wife Sarah.
- D.
To sacrifice his son Isaac.
- E.
To sacrifice a grain offering.
- 8.What did Abraham believe God would do in the sacrifice of question #7?
- A.
Bring the lamb back to life.
- B.
Bring Ishmael back to life.
- C.
Bring Sarah back to life.
- D.
Bring Jesus back to life.
- E.
Bring Isaac back to life.
- 9.Unit 1 Lesson 7 "Jacob: Early Life/Flight to Haran"Jacob's wife Rebekah was going to give birth to twins. What did God share with her about these twins? Check all that apply.(3)
- A.
They would be identical twins.
- B.
There are two nations within her.
- C.
One would be stronger than the other.
- D.
One would be red and the other hairy.
- E.
The older would serve the younger.
- 10.What was the "foolish" thing that Esau did?
- A.
He was only concerned with material things.
- B.
He was controlled by his physical and social appetites.
- C.
He sold his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of red stew.
- D.
He never had a serious thought.
- E.
He like Jacob.
- 11.Unit 1 Lesson 8 "Jacob: Return to Canaan"At Bethel Jacob wrestles with "The Angel of the Lord" and what does he refuse to do?
- A.
To let this Angel of the Lord go without a blessing.
- B.
To end the match before daybreak.
- C.
To let his disjointed hip stop him from winning.
- D.
To face Esau.
- E.
To admit that he was wrong.
- 12.What did the brothers of Joseph do to get their father to believe that Joseph was dead?
- A.
They showed him where Joseph had died.
- B.
They dipped his coat into blood and told their father that an animal killed Joseph.
- C.
They brought back the remains of Joseph's body to show him.
- D.
They did nothing and said that Joseph must have gotten lost.
- E.
They said that merchants from Egypt had taken him.
- 13.Unit 1 Lesson 11 "Joseph: In Egypt"What did Potiphar's wife tempt Joseph to do?
- A.
Kill her husband.
- B.
Steal from her husband.
- C.
Beat up her husband.
- D.
Commit adultery with her.
- E.
Take her on a vacation.
- 14.Joseph was the only one who could explain Pharaoh's dreams. What else did he do?
- A.
He wanted to go back home.
- B.
He recommended a plan of action.
- C.
He wanted to get even with the Cup Bearer.
- D.
He wanted to worship God in his own way.
- E.
He wanted to see his family again.
- 15.Joseph brings his father Jacob and the entire family to Egypt. When Jacob is about to die he blesses each of his sons. Which son received the blessing of the promised Messiah?
- A.
Joseph
- B.
Benjamin
- C.
Judah
- D.
Reuben
- E.
Levi
- 16.When Jacob and his family moved to Egypt they came with 70 people. At the time of Moses how many people left Egypt?
- A.
100
- B.
100,000
- C.
1,000,000
- D.
2,000,000
- E.
6,000,000
- 17.Unit 2 Lesson 1 "Exodus: Bondage in Egypt"How did the Pharaoh try to control the Israelite population? Mark all that apply.(4)
- A.
Made they work harder.
- B.
Made them gather their own materials to make bricks.
- C.
Didn't let them marry.
- D.
Killed all of the newborn Israelite males.
- E.
Had his people beat the Israelites into submission.
- 18.Unit 2 Lesson 2 "Exodus: A Deliverer"What was another name for the basket in which the baby Moses floated on the Nile River?
- A.
Canoe
- B.
Boat
- C.
Ark
- D.
Slip
- E.
Dugout
- 19.Why did Moses have to leave Egypt in a hurry?
- A.
God told him to.
- B.
It was time for him to find a wife.
- C.
He tried to take over the throne from the Pharaoh.
- D.
He killed an Egyptian.
- E.
He got caught stealing.
- 20.What three (3) miracles does God give Moses to perform as signs to Israel and Pharaoh? Mark all that apply.(3)
- A.
Changing his staff into a snake.
- B.
Changing water into wine.
- C.
Changing river water into blood.
- D.
Changing his hand into leprosy and whole again.
- E.
Killing the first born of Egypt.
- 21.Unit 2 Lesson 3 Exodus:Deliverance From BondageWho was God really attacking with the 10 plagues?
- A.
The people of Israel.
- B.
The people of Egypt.
- C.
The gods of Egypt.
- D.
The unbelievers.
- E.
The people of Canaan.
- 22.Which god of Egypt was God attacking with the plague of death of the firstborn?
- A.
Hapi
- B.
Isis
- C.
Ra
- D.
Seth
- E.
Pharaoh
- 23.What did the people of Israel have to do to escape the final plague--death of the firstborn?
- A.
Eat the unleaven bread before dawn.
- B.
Sacrifice a goat for the Passover meal.
- C.
Put blood of the sacrificial lamb on the door posts of the house.
- D.
Wear wool from the sacrificial lamb around their necks.
- E.
Get all of the salt out of their house before sundown.
- 24.How did the Israelites know that God was traveling with them?
- A.
Being a bright light by day for them to follow.
- B.
Being a pillar of cloud by day and fire by night.
- C.
Being a column of smoke by night.
- D.
Giving them manna every other day.
- E.
He told them so.
- 25.Unit 2 Lesson 4 "Exodus:Law/Tabernacle/Priesthood"God's Law can be divided into three different types of law. What type is the 10 Commandments?
- A.
Civil Law.
- B.
Ceremonial Law.
- C.
Law of the Land.
- D.
Moral Law.
- E.
Church Law.
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