Old Testament Test One
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- 1.How many books are in the old testament?
- A.
38
- B.
39
- C.
42
- D.
36
- 2.What was the most important event to the jews?
- A.
Passover
- B.
Lent
- C.
The Exodus
- D.
The Crucifixion
- 3.When was the Hebrew race "carved out and developed"?
- A.
The Exodus
- B.
While enslaved to the Egyptians
- C.
40 years in the desert
- D.
Jesus's life time on earth
- 4.What is the Hebrew canon called? It was written hundreds of years after it took place.
- A.
Torah
- B.
Kethubim
- C.
Septuagint
- D.
Tanakh (Tnk)
- 5.Yahweh materials, Elohim materials, Deuteronomic materials, and Priestly materials are all part of what?
- A.
The Documentary Hypothesis
- B.
The Septuagint
- C.
The Tanakh
- D.
The Bible
- 6.What was the early Babylonian flood story similar to Noah's called?
- A.
The Great Flood
- B.
The Epic Flood
- C.
The Gilgamesh Epic
- D.
Gilgamesh and the Flood
- 7.Who hid the Dead Sea Scrolls?
- A.
The Pharisees
- B.
The Sadducees
- C.
The Jews
- D.
The Essenes
- 8.Who claimed the discovery of the Rosetta Stone?
- A.
The American President
- B.
Napoleon King of France
- C.
Sargon of Akkad
- D.
King Henry III
- 9.
- A.
The Middle East
- B.
The Desert
- C.
Mesopotamia
- D.
The Fertile Crescent
- 10.The people called Habiru were:
- A.
Possible relatives of Hebrews
- B.
Cursed by God
- C.
Known as wanderers
- D.
A and C
- 11.Hyksos means what?
- A.
Close friends to the King
- B.
Foreigners
- C.
Relatives of Abraham
- D.
Nomads
- 12.What name is used over 7000 times in the old testament?
- A.
Adonai
- B.
Yahweh
- C.
El Elyon
- D.
El Shaddai
- E.
Elohim
- 13.What name was used so that they did not use the name Yahweh in vain?
- A.
Adonai
- B.
El Elyon
- C.
El Shaddai
- D.
Elohim
- E.
El
- 14.What was the general term for Israels God?
- A.
Adonai
- B.
El Elyon
- C.
El Shaddai
- D.
Elohim
- E.
Yahweh
- 15.What name means God Most High and found in Genesis 14: 19-22
- A.
Adonai
- B.
El Elyon
- C.
El Shaddai
- D.
Elohim
- E.
Yahweh
- 16.Which name means God Almighty
- A.
Adonai
- B.
El Elyon
- C.
El Shaddai
- D.
Elohim
- E.
El
- 17.Which name was used by the Canaanites?
- A.
Adonai
- B.
El Elyon
- C.
El Shaddai
- D.
Elohim
- E.
El
- 18.Which is NOT true about Genesis?
- A.
Historical record as seen through the eyes of faith
- B.
It was the first book of the bible written
- C.
Built around genealogies
- D.
None of the above
- 19.What are the two major divisions of Genesis?
- A.
Old and New
- B.
Primeval and Patriarchal History
- C.
Pre-flood and Post-flood
- D.
All of the above
- 20.In sequence which comes first?
- A.
Six days of creation
- B.
God creates the world from a watery chaos
- C.
God was present already, not a created being
- 21.In sequence which comes second?
- A.
Six days of creation
- B.
God creates the world from a watery chaos
- C.
God was present already, not a created being
- 22.Which day did God create birds and fish?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Five
- E.
Six
- 23.Which day did God create light?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Five
- E.
Six
- 24.Which day land and plants?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- E.
Six
- 25.Which day did God create animals and humans?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- E.
Six
- 26.Which day did God create the son moon and stars?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- E.
Five
- 27.Which day did God create the sky?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Four
- D.
Five
- E.
Six
- 28.What does God do after creation in the second creation account?
- A.
Rests
- B.
Eats
- C.
Prays
- D.
Creates Heaven
- 29.What is NOT true about the second creation account?
- A.
Humanity was created first then the rest of the world
- B.
God is described in human terms
- C.
Man is a Stuart of the earth, not in dominion
- D.
Adam and Eve were created simultaneously
- 30.Why was Cains sacrifice not acceptable?
- A.
Because he murdered his brother
- B.
Because he didn't give his very best
- C.
Because he didn't give a blood sacrifice
- D.
Because his attitude was all wrong
- E.
B and D
- 31.Which son(s) of Noah was cursed for seeing him naked and his descendants were probably Egyptians and Canaanites?
- A.
Shem
- B.
Japeth
- C.
Ham
- D.
Shem and Ham
- 32.Who was the father of the Babylonians, Assyrians, Arabs and Israelites?
- A.
Shem
- B.
Ham
- C.
Japeth
- D.
Abraham
- 33.Who was the father of the Greeks and Philistines?
- A.
Shem
- B.
Ham
- C.
Japeth
- D.
Abraham
- 34.The Tower of Babel was probably a(n) _______________?
- A.
Pyramid
- B.
Ziggurat
- C.
Skyscraper
- D.
Very tall building
- 35.Who was the father of the Hebrews?
- A.
Jacob
- B.
Abraham
- C.
Esau
- D.
Melchizedek
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