LEVEL: 2 - Junior [CATEGORY Holy Scripture]

Question 1

This is the name the Bible gives one who deliberately chooses to deny the existence of God.

Answer 1

What is a fool? (The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” -Ps. 14:l)

Question 2

This is the number of books in the Old Testament.

Answer 2

What is 46?

Question 3

This is the number of books in the New Testament?

Answer 3

What is 27?

Question 4

This is what the Old Testament is about.

Answer 4

What is the history of God’s saving actions in the lives of the “chosen people”,” the Hebrew or Jewish people, preparing them and the world for the coming of the Saviour?

Question 5

This is what the New Testament is about.

Answer 5

What is the history of the birth, life, teachings, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, as well as the life and growth of the early Church He founded?

Question 6

This is the place where the beast and the false prophet are expected to meet in final combat with Christ.

Answer 6

What is Armageddon?

Question 7

This is considered the one prophetical book of the New Testament.

Answer 7

What is the Book of Revelation?

Question 8

This work is divided into the Pentateuch, the Historical Books, the Wisdom Books, and the Prophetic Books.

Answer 8

What is the Old Testament?

Question 9

These are the three angels of a high order, specifically named in the Bible.

Answer 9

Who are Michael, Raphael, and Gabriel?

Question 10

This word, taken from the Old English, means literally, “good tidings,” or “good news.”

Answer 10

What is the word, Gospel?

Question 11

They were the three sons of Noah.

Answer 11

Who were Shem, Ham, and Japheth?

Question 12

Jacob was tricked into marrying this woman before he married Rachel.

Answer 12

Who is Leah?

Question 13

This is a common name for the flood, when it rained for 40 days upon the earth by an act of God, as narrated in Genesis.

Answer 13

What is the deluge?

Question 14

This prophetess in the temple recognized that the Child Jesus is the Messiah. (Lk. 2:38)

Answer 14

Who is Anna?

Question 15

This was Nathanael’s other name.

Answer 15

What is Bartholomew?

Question 16

This is the number of disciples sent out by Jesus

Answer 16

What is 72?

Question 17

He is the one elected to replace Judas.

Answer 17

Who is St. Matthias?

Question 18

This refers to the 70 years - 606- 536BC - of the inhabitants of Judea in Babylon.

Answer 18

What is the Babylonian Captivity? or What is the Exile?

Question 19

The pronouncement of Jesus that one cannot serve two masters refers to these two masters.

Answer 19

Who are God and mammon? (Mt. 6:24)

Question 20

This is the number of people in Noah’s Ark.

Answer 20

What is eight? (Gn. 7:13)

Question 21

This son of Jacob talked his brothers into sparing Joseph’s life and suggested that they cast him into a pit (so that he could later come and free him).

Answer 21

Who is Reuben? (Gn. 37:21-22)

Question 22

These are called the “Seven Last Words of Christ.”

Answer 22

What are:

1. “Father forgive them for they know not what they do,”
2. “I assure you today you will be with me in Paradise,”
3. “Woman behold your son. Son behold your mother,”
4. “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
5. “I am thirsty,”
6. “It is finished,”
7. “Father into your hands I commend my spirit?”

Question 23

These are the ten plagues inflicted upon Egypt prior to Exodus.

Answer 23

What are:

• water turned to blood
• frogs
• mosquitoes
• gnats
• cattle plague
• boils
• hail
• locusts
• darkness
• death of firstborn?

Question 24

Jesus spoke of these divisions concerning the Scriptures.

Answer 24

What are: The law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms?

Question 25

When Christ offered to go to his home and cure his servant, the centurion showed his faith with these words.

Answer 25

What is: “ … Lord, I am not worthy that thou should enter under my roof; but only say the word and my servant shall be healed?”

Question 26

This is what Christ said about studying Scripture.

Answer 26

What is “Search the Scriptures”?

Question 27

Martin Luther removed these two Old Testament books from the Bible because they deal with the idea of Purgatory.

Answer 27

What are the two books of the Maccabees?

Question 28

This giant was the one that David slew in the Old Testament.

Answer 28

Who is Goliath?

Question 29

The expression, “to see the handwriting on the wall” (meaning some future event is clearly inevitable), comes from this Old Testament incident involving the prophet Daniel and King Belshazzar.

Answer 29

What is: Daniel interpreted the words written on the wall of Belshazzar’s palace, foretelling the end of his reign due to misconduct? 20 Bonus Points

Question 30

When Jesus said, “My temple will be called a house of prayer,” He was quoting from this Old Testament prophet.

Answer 30

Who is Isaiah?
20 Bonus Points

Question 31

God appointed this tribe of Israel to act as priests.

Answer 31

Who are the Levites or the tribe of Levi?

Question 32

Jesus drove out the devil named “Legion” (many evil spirits), out of a mad man and into a herd of these animals, which rushed over a cliff and drowned in the water below.

Answer 32

What is a herd of swine?

Question 33

They are the descendants of Israel from Abraham.

Answer 33

Who are the Israelites? (Hebrews, Jews).

Question 34

You can find the two Great Commandments in these Gospels.

Answer 34

What are the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke)?

Question 35

Only this sacrament of Initiations is received more than one time by the same person.

Answer 35

What is the Holy Eucharist?