God's Revelation To The World

Question 1

There were _____ sources of the Pentateuch

Answer 1

4

Question 2

What is the source of the Pentateuch that was a vivid, earthy style of writing with an anthropomorphic view of God?

Answer 2

YAHWIST

Question 3

Define anthropomorphic

Answer 3

having human characteristics

Question 4

What is the source of the Pentateuch is an emphasis on prophecies that has Abraham as its central figure?

Answer 4

ELOHIST

Question 5

What is the source of the Pentateuch is emphasis on morality and the Law; highlights Moses’ speeches?

Answer 5

DEUTERONOMIST

Question 6

What is the source of the Pentateuch is census lists, genealogies, numbers, dates, and proper ways to worship?

Answer 6

PRIESTLY

Question 7

Traditionally, __________ has been named the author of the ____________

Answer 7

Moses, Pentateuch

Question 8

Describe the first creation story

Answer 8

Forceful, stately, grand; awesome dramatic act by glorious, majestic God

Question 9

Describe the second creation story

Answer 9

Lighter in tone, down-to-earth; paints picture of anthropomorphic God

Question 10

Both creation stories reveal important truths about what?

Answer 10

• God
• Creation
• human beings

Question 11

The ______ creation story tells us that there is only ____ _____.

Answer 11

first, one, God

Question 12

The ________ creation story also tells us that God planned __________ and __________ that God made is ______.

Answer 12

first, creation, everything, good

Question 13

The ________ creation story tells us the ___________ is a special day of ________ and __________.

Answer 13

first, Sabbath, rest, worship

Question 14

The __________ creation story portrays God as a _________ who molds Adam’s _______.

Answer 14

second, potter, body

Question 15

The second story was very _____________.

Answer 15

intimate

Question 16

The __________ creation story shows the equal ___________ of women and men through the creation of Eve from Adam’s _____

Answer 16

second, dignity, rib

Question 17

______ wants the couple “to become _____,” to enter into a close relationship that mirrors God’s own ____________ with them

Answer 17

YHWH, one, relationship

Question 18

Why include two creation stories in the Bible?

Answer 18

Because the first story teaches that God is awe-inspiring, great, mysterious, and powerful and the second story teaches that God is goodness, loving, and intimate. With only one story, you wouldn’t know everything God wanted us to know about him.

Question 19

The second creation account is ________ than the first.

Answer 19

older

Question 20

True or false? The creation accounts are concerned with presenting scientific truth.

Answer 20

False, they are not.

Question 21

The story of ______ explains why human beings are not always _________ and do not _______ forever.

Answer 21

Fall, happy, live

Question 22

The __________ became the symbol of ______

Answer 22

Serpent, evil

Question 23

_____ comes from the free will of ________ __________.

Answer 23

Sin, human beings

Question 24

Adam and Eve’s _____ was that of __________ God.

Answer 24

sin, playing

Question 25

The worst consequence of the ___________ ______ was ___________ from God

Answer 25

Original Sin, separation

Question 26

Define Original Sin

Answer 26

the fallen state of human nature into which all human beings are born

Question 27

"Adam and Eve committed a __________ sin, but this affected the __________ nature that they would then transmit in a _________ state.

Answer 27

personal, human, fallen

Question 28

Recite the Protoevangelium

Answer 28

"I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; He will strike at your head, while you strike at his heel." (Gn 3:15)

Question 29

___________ relied solely on God's ____________

Answer 29

Abraham, fidelity

Question 30

The covenant with Abraham was tested when God asked Abraham to ___________ his son, __________, but the Lord's ___________ stopped the sacrifice.

Answer 30

sacrifice, Isaac, messenger

Question 31

Abraham is a model of ________.

Answer 31

Faith

Question 32

Jacob secured his father's ____________ over his twin brother ______.

Answer 32

inheritance, Esau

Question 33

God repeated the covenant to ________ in a dream on the road at _________; years later, Jacob wrestled a stranger who gave Jacob a new name, ________ "one who _________ with God."

Answer 33

Jacob, Bethel, Israel, contends

Question 34

Included in Jacob's family were his _______ sons from whom came the Twelve ________ of Israel.

Answer 34

twelve, Tribes

Question 35

Joseph was a beloved son who had jealous __________. Jesus was the beloved Son of God of whom ________ was jealous.

Answer 35

brothers, Herod

Question 36

Jesus and his parents (____ _______ ________) ended up in Egypt to flee _______ ________. Joseph ended up in Egypt because of his brothers' ___________.

Answer 36

the Holy Family, King Herod, treachery

Question 37

________ convinced the others to sell Joseph for twenty pieces of silver. ________ betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.

Answer 37

Judah, Judas

Question 38

Joseph forgave his brothers and saved them from __________. Jesus forgave his __________ and saved all ____________.

Answer 38

famine, executioners, humanity

Question 39

The Exodus and the giving of the ______ was a foundational event in the history of the Chosen People.

Answer 39

Law

Question 40

The Prophet _________ was a central figure in the Old Testament.

Answer 40

Moses

Question 41

______ appeared to Moses in a burning bush that was NOT ___________ by ______.

Answer 41

God, consumed, fire

Question 42

God instructed Moses to lead the Chosen People to __________.

Answer 42

freedom

Question 43

Moses did NOT ___________ agree to act as God's __________.

Answer 43

initially, prophet

Question 44

"You shall be my people, and I will be your God" is the core of what covenant?

Answer 44

The Sinai Covenant

Question 45

The Sinai Covenant revealed God's special _________ and _________ for them.

Answer 45

love, mercy

Question 46

The Sinai Covenant stipulated how God's people were to _________ to his _______.

Answer 46

respond, love

Question 47

What do the Ten Commandments do?

Answer 47

they summarize the Law

Question 48

Which book is the fundamental book of the Pentateuch?

Answer 48

Exodus

Question 49

The people grew frustrated with Moses and made a _______ ______ to ________

Answer 49

golden calf, worship

Question 50

The ________ Covenant bound God and ____ _________ __________ in a personal loving _________.

Answer 50

Sinai, the Chosen People, union

Question 51

Jesus was faithful to his _________, falsely accused, and underwent his __________, _________, and ____________. Joseph was faithful to his _________, falsely ___________, and ___________.

Answer 51

Father, Passion, Death, Resurrection, master, accused, imprisoned

Question 52

____________ shows that the Pentateuch reached its ________ form after centuries of _________, _________, and ___________ oral tradition

Answer 52

scholarship, final, retelling, adapting, reinterpreting

Question 53

Exodus is the ______________ book of the ____________

Answer 53

fundamental, Pentateuch

Question 54

The people grew _____________ with __________ and made a golden calf to worship

Answer 54

frustrated, Moses

Question 55

It took _________ ________ before the Chosen People could enter the ___________ ________

Answer 55

forty years, Promised Land

Question 56

Of the original group of former slaves in Egypt, only 2 survived to make it into _____ ___________ _________

Answer 56

The Promised Land

Question 57

___________ stresses the theme of God's ___________ and our need to worship him with _______

Answer 57

Leviticus, holiness, love

Question 58

____________ centers on God's ______ of Israel and exhorts the ________ to choose between ____________ to ______ and the ______

Answer 58

Deuteronomy, love, nation, obedience, God, Law

Question 59

The God of __________ is a God of ___________

Answer 59

Exodus, libertaion

Question 60

__________ records the "____________" of the _________ against __________

Answer 60

Numbers, murmuring, People, Moses