RST 105 - Religion and the Big Questions » Spring 2023 » Quiz 2

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Question #1
When Christians talk about revelation, they mean this:
A.   The New Testament, but not the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament
B.   The Church and the people of God
C.   The last book of the Bible
D.   The ways that God becomes known to human beings
Question #2
In the Catholic Christian understanding, when we say that the gospel is inspired, we mean:
A.   The Bible is literally true
B.   God dictated the exact words of the Bible
C.   God works through human beings, who use their own talents
D.   The Bible is very spiritually meaningful
Question #3
The earliest manuscripts of the New Testament were likely written on parchment scrolls
A.   True
B.   False
Question #4
The books of the New Testament were copied many times, and sometimes errors were made in the copies.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
All Christian Bibles are the same.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #6
According to our reading and other materials this week, the earliest stories of the people of God are found here:
A.   In the Pentateuch
B.   In the letters of Paul
C.   In the historical books of the New Testament
D.   In the Gospels
Question #7
For Christians, the Old Testament or the Hebrew Bible is understood as:
A.   interesting but not useful or valid
B.   useful only for the stories about creation and salvation
C.   a part of the story of Christianity
D.   useful only for the prophets, especially the prophecies about Jesus
Question #8
According to official Catholic teaching, interpreting the Bible is for experts, not for everyone.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #9
Why are the gospels so different from each other?
A.   Only some were written by apostles
B.   None of them were from eyewitnesses
C.   The early church wanted different perspectives
D.   They were written in different times and places
Question #10
The New Testament is composed of:
A.   Stories about Jesus and the apostles
B.   Stories about Jesus
C.   Many types of writing, including letters and sermons
D.   Many types of writing, including prophecy and history
Question #11
In Christianity, the highest and best form of God's revelation is found in:
A.   The person of Jesus of Nazareth
B.   The New Testament
C.   The old Testament
D.   The actions of Christian people
Question #12
The earliest writing in the New Testament, written some time in the 50s in the first century, is this document:
A.   A letter from Paul
B.   A letter from Peter
C.   The gospel of Mark
D.   The gospel of Matthew

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