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 last book of the Bible
B.   The New Testament, but not the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament
C.   The Church and the people of God
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.   God works through human beings, who use their own talents
B.   The Bible is literally true
C.   The Bible is very spiritually meaningful
D.   God dictated the exact words of the Bible
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.   False
B.   True
Question #5
All Christian Bibles are the same.
A.   True
B.   False
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 historical books of the New Testament
B.   In the Pentateuch
C.   In the letters of Paul
D.   In the Gospels
Question #7
For Christians, the Old Testament or the Hebrew Bible is understood as:
A.   useful only for the prophets, especially the prophecies about Jesus
B.   useful only for the stories about creation and salvation
C.   interesting but not useful or valid
D.   a part of the story of Christianity
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.   They were written in different times and places
B.   Only some were written by apostles
C.   The early church wanted different perspectives
D.   None of them were from eyewitnesses
Question #10
The New Testament is composed of:
A.   Stories about Jesus
B.   Many types of writing, including letters and sermons
C.   Many types of writing, including prophecy and history
D.   Stories about Jesus and the apostles
Question #11
In Christianity, the highest and best form of God's revelation is found in:
A.   The old Testament
B.   The actions of Christian people
C.   The New Testament
D.   The person of Jesus of Nazareth
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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