Introduction To The Bible I
A Basic Test of Your Knowledge of the Bible
- 1.The Bible can most accurately be called ________________?
- A.
A dirge
- B.
A novel
- C.
An anthology
- D.
An epic poem
- 2.In Biblical terms Testament is another word for _______________?
- A.
A contract
- B.
A covenant
- C.
A dirge
- D.
An anthology
- 3.The Bible is not simply a book but a ____________________ of books.
- A.
Rejection
- B.
Critique
- C.
Review
- D.
Collection
- 4.The Bible is divided into two major parts which are the _______________ and the _______________ Testaments.
- A.
1st, 2nd
- B.
Old, New
- C.
Younger, Older
- D.
Ancient, Modern
- 5.Which part of the Bible deals with events before the time of Jesus Christ?
- A.
The New Testament
- B.
The 1st Testament
- C.
The Ancient Testament
- D.
The Old Testament
- 6.The word Bible derives its name from which city?
- A.
The Greek City of Athens
- B.
The Italian City of Florence
- C.
The Egyptian City of Biblios
- D.
The Phoenician City of Byblos
- 7.The portion of The Bible that deals with BCE events is made up of how many books.
- A.
27
- B.
40
- C.
13
- D.
39
- 8.The portion of The Bible that deals with CE events is made up of how many books.
- A.
90
- B.
66
- C.
27
- D.
13
- 9.What is the total number of books in the Bible?
- A.
39
- B.
67
- C.
55
- D.
66
- 10.The first five books of The Bible are known as the ___________________?
- A.
Books of Law
- B.
Books of History
- C.
Books of Poetry
- D.
Books of Prophesy
- 11.It is usually assumed that ______________ wrote the fist five books of The Bible?
- A.
Jesus
- B.
Noah
- C.
Moses
- D.
King David
- 12.Which book tells of Israel's escape from Egyptian slavery?
- A.
Genesis
- B.
Exodus
- C.
Leviticus
- D.
Numbers
- 13.Which book tells the story of creation?
- A.
Genesis
- B.
Exodus
- C.
Leviticus
- D.
Numbers
- 14.Which book is know as the book of the priest?
- A.
Genesis
- B.
Deuteronomy
- C.
Leviticus
- D.
Numbers
- 15.Which book reviews or re-tells the story of God's relationship with His people?
- A.
Genesis
- B.
Deuteronomy
- C.
Leviticus
- D.
Exodus
- 16.A major relational theme is the Bible can be described as have which two elements?
- A.
Right and Left
- B.
North and South
- C.
Horizontal and Vertical
- D.
East and West
- 17.The two relationships mentioned in question 17 involve____________________?
- A.
The Relationship between humanity and God and between humans and their fellow humans.
- B.
The Relationship between God and Moses and Moses and the Israel
- C.
The Relationship between God and Nature and Nature and Israel
- D.
The Relationship between God an Israel and Israel and Egypt
- 18.Which is first book in The Bible that deals with a woman's story and affirms there is no place for racial prejudice in God’s Kingdom?
- A.
Ezra
- B.
Ruth
- C.
Song of Salomon
- D.
Esther
- 19.Why is there a 1st and 2nd Samuel, Kings and Chronicles?
- A.
Because the were written at different times.
- B.
Because the process of translating them into Greek made them to large to fit on a single scroll
- C.
Because there were two men named Samuel and Chronicles and two kings that wrote the books
- D.
Because the one set was written before the time of Christ and the other set written after the time of Christ.
- 20.The original language of the Old Testament is _________________.
- A.
Greek
- B.
Latin
- C.
Hebrew
- D.
Hieroglyphics
- 21.The original language of the Old Testament was adopted by the Jews from which people?
- A.
The Egyptians
- B.
The Canaanites
- C.
The Greeks
- D.
The Romans
- 22.“Every man did what was right in his own eyes” comes form which book
- A.
Joshua
- B.
Ruth
- C.
Judges
- D.
Matthew
- 23.Which book/s tells the story of King David?
- A.
Exodus
- B.
Mark
- C.
Judges
- D.
I Samuel & II Samuel
- 24.Which book deals with the Jewish restoration from Babylonian Captivity.
- A.
Nehemiah
- B.
Esther
- C.
Ezra
- D.
Job
- 25.Who was the rich man who God allowed to be abused by Satan in order to test his loyalty?
- A.
Job
- B.
Samuel
- C.
Ezra
- D.
Esther
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