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1. How many books are there in the Torah?
1. How many books are there in the Torah?
a. 3
a. 3
b. 4
b. 4
c. 5
c. 5
d. 6
d. 6
2. Which of these is NOT a Gospel?
2. Which of these is NOT a Gospel?
a. Matthew
a. Matthew
b. Mark
b. Mark
c. Paul
c. Paul
d. John
d. John
3. The Ten Commandments are first listed in which book?
3. The Ten Commandments are first listed in which book?
a. Genesis
a. Genesis
b. Exodus
b. Exodus
c. Leviticus
c. Leviticus
d. Deuteronomy
d. Deuteronomy
4. When God refers to himself in the plural in the Old Testament, this is because...
4. When God refers to himself in the plural in the Old Testament, this is because...
a. There are multiple gods
a. There are multiple gods
b. God consists of the Holy Trinity
b. God consists of the Holy Trinity
c. The Old Testament God is pompous and likes to refer to himself in the plural
c. The Old Testament God is pompous and likes to refer to himself in the plural
d. The plural references are simply translation mistakes
d. The plural references are simply translation mistakes
5. The book of Acts is believed to thave been written by whom?
5. The book of Acts is believed to thave been written by whom?
a. Mark
a. Mark
b. Luke
b. Luke
c. Andrew
c. Andrew
d. Paul
d. Paul
6. Which of these is the earliest Biblical translation?
6. Which of these is the earliest Biblical translation?
a. Vulgate
a. Vulgate
b. Septuagint
b. Septuagint
c. King James Version
c. King James Version
d. English Standard Version
d. English Standard Version
7. What languages is the original Bible written in?
7. What languages is the original Bible written in?
a. Hebrew and Greek
a. Hebrew and Greek
b. Hebrew and Latin
b. Hebrew and Latin
c. Greek and Latin
c. Greek and Latin
d. Latin and Aramaic
d. Latin and Aramaic
8. What is the best way to achieve an accurate Biblical translation?
8. What is the best way to achieve an accurate Biblical translation?
a. Ask a group of liberal professors to do it
a. Ask a group of liberal professors to do it
b. Have a collaborative an open process to which the best of the public can contribute
b. Have a collaborative an open process to which the best of the public can contribute
c. Try to do the translation all by yourself
c. Try to do the translation all by yourself
d. Whatever the method, make sure to use politically correct language in the translation
d. Whatever the method, make sure to use politically correct language in the translation
9. Which of these was almost certainly not part of the original scriptures?
9. Which of these was almost certainly not part of the original scriptures?
a. The story of Noah and the ark
a. The story of Noah and the ark
b. The miracle of the loaves and fishes
b. The miracle of the loaves and fishes
c. The story of the adulteress
c. The story of the adulteress
10. Which of these adjectives can be applied to the Bible?
10. Which of these adjectives can be applied to the Bible?
a. mythical
a. mythical
b. logical
b. logical
c. contradictory
c. contradictory
d. obsolete
d. obsolete
11. Which of these is NOT one of the so-called synoptic Gospels?
11. Which of these is NOT one of the so-called synoptic Gospels?
a. Matthew
a. Matthew
b. Mark
b. Mark
c. Luke
c. Luke
d. John
d. John
12. The title of each of the Pauline epistles refers to?
12. The title of each of the Pauline epistles refers to?
a. One of the Ten Commandments
a. One of the Ten Commandments
b. An Israeli city
b. An Israeli city
c. The Church or person the letter is addressed to
c. The Church or person the letter is addressed to
d. The location from which Paul was writing the letter
d. The location from which Paul was writing the letter
13. Which of the following is often downplayed in liberal Bible translations?
13. Which of the following is often downplayed in liberal Bible translations?
a. The flood
a. The flood
b. Hell
b. Hell
c. The crucifixion
c. The crucifixion
d. The Ten Commandments
d. The Ten Commandments
14. One of the astounding things about the Bible is that it contains...
14. One of the astounding things about the Bible is that it contains...
a. the history of Isreal
a. the history of Isreal
b. religious doctrine
b. religious doctrine
c. scientific foreknowledge
c. scientific foreknowledge
d. illustrated pictures
d. illustrated pictures
15. How do you think a feminist translation of the Bible would refer to Mary in Matthew 1:18?
15. How do you think a feminist translation of the Bible would refer to Mary in Matthew 1:18?
a. with child
a. with child
b. pregnant
b. pregnant
c. with the unborn Jesus
c. with the unborn Jesus
d. in the second trimester
d. in the second trimester
16. Most Americans can't list all Ten Commandments, likely because...
16. Most Americans can't list all Ten Commandments, likely because...
a. They have poor memory
a. They have poor memory
b. They are atheist
b. They are atheist
c. The commandments are not allowed to be posted in public schools
c. The commandments are not allowed to be posted in public schools
d. The commandments have never been translated into English
d. The commandments have never been translated into English
17. Which of the following was NOT a Biblical king of Isreal?
17. Which of the following was NOT a Biblical king of Isreal?
a. David
a. David
b. Solomon
b. Solomon
c. Asa
c. Asa
d. Omri
d. Omri
18. At different points in history, the people of Israel were held captive by which of these civilizations?
18. At different points in history, the people of Israel were held captive by which of these civilizations?
a. Egypt
a. Egypt
b. Babylon
b. Babylon
c. Saudi Arabia
c. Saudi Arabia
d. a & b
d. a & b
19. When the Kingdom of Israel split, what was one of the resulting kingdoms called?
19. When the Kingdom of Israel split, what was one of the resulting kingdoms called?
a. Chaldea
a. Chaldea
b. Palestine
b. Palestine
c. Judah
c. Judah
d. Jordan
d. Jordan
20. Approximately in what time period did King David live?
20. Approximately in what time period did King David live?
a. 0 AD
a. 0 AD
b. 100 BC
b. 100 BC
c. 1000 BC
c. 1000 BC
d. 2000 BC
d. 2000 BC
21. The actual "writing on the wall" in the book of Daniel literally referred to what?
21. The actual "writing on the wall" in the book of Daniel literally referred to what?
a. measures of currency
a. measures of currency
b. Babylonian cities
b. Babylonian cities
c. The wrath of God
c. The wrath of God
d. The Ten Commandments
d. The Ten Commandments
22. Who was Gideon?
22. Who was Gideon?
a. A King of Isreal
a. A King of Isreal
b. a Judge of Israel
b. a Judge of Israel
c. An apostle
c. An apostle
d. A Roman administrator
d. A Roman administrator
23. Based on a literal Biblical analysis of genealogies, the creation of the world took place approximately when?
23. Based on a literal Biblical analysis of genealogies, the creation of the world took place approximately when?
a. 5000 BC
a. 5000 BC
b. 4000 BC
b. 4000 BC
c. 3000 BC
c. 3000 BC
d. 13 billion years ago
d. 13 billion years ago
24. What is the proper title of the last book in the Bible?
24. What is the proper title of the last book in the Bible?
a. Apocalypse
a. Apocalypse
b. Revelation
b. Revelation
c. Revelations
c. Revelations
d. Rapture
d. Rapture
25. Which major prophet predicts the coming of Jesus, particularly in passages referring to a "Suffering Servant"?
25. Which major prophet predicts the coming of Jesus, particularly in passages referring to a "Suffering Servant"?
a. Jeremiah
a. Jeremiah
b. Malachi
b. Malachi
c. Isaiah
c. Isaiah
d. Ezekiel
d. Ezekiel