What genre is the book of Jonah
1 What genre is the book of Jonah? A Narrative B Prophecy written in narrative form C Prophecy 2 Which of the following is a possible date for the Hebrew Exodus from Egypt? A 1350 B 1550 C 1450 3 In Genesis chapter 9, we read about the strange scene where something sketchy happens in his tent. Who in the story receives the curse? A Shem B Japheth C Ham D Canaan 4 Which of the following are personified in the book of Proverbs. Choose all that apply: A Fool B Wisdom 5 Which of the following are NOT considered books of the Prophets A Habakkuk B Micah C Nahum D Ruth 6 In the book of Ruth which characters names are translate into “sick” and “spent”? Choose two. A Mahlon B Chilion C Orpah D Elimelech 7 The book of judges should be read as a set of examples to be followed. True False 8 Which of the following are NOT considered books of the Prophets A Malachi B Ezekial C Chronicles D Zecharaih 9 Of the following, which is a significant factor concerning the Flood narrative in Genesis 6-9? Check all that apply. A It is portrayed as an “un-creation” followed by a “re-creation.” B The same problem existed after the flood as before (every inclination of the human heart was only evil all the time). C Genesis is not the only ancient cosmology that contains a flood narrative. 10 Which book or books tell(s) the story of the Solomon building the Temple? A 1 & 2 Samuel B 1 & 2 Kings C Hezekiah 11 In Deuteronomy…. A some laws and stories are expounded and explained, some laws are adjusted and extra laws are included B all the laws were presented exactly the same as they were previously C Moses celebrates how perfectly the Israelites will follow God’s laws 12 The book of Judges is characterized by A the upward momentum of these judges as they become more and more effective in their leadership as each judges story is told. B a downward spiral of the characters who become more and more like the Canaanite religions surrounding them. C a spiritual renewal of the Israelites after a period of dark rebellion. 13 What genre of literature is the book of Daniel A Prophetic B Apocalyptic C Narrative D Poetry 14 What was Solomon’s downfall? A His wisdom B Seeking the favor of his royal court over the LORD C Marrying many foreign wives 15 What literary genre is the book of Psalms? A Epistolary B Poetry C Narrative 16 The purpose of 1 & 2 Samuel is to A honor God for his kindness towards the Jews in Exile B present a defense of the royal line of David C tell the story of Samuel’s life 17 Where was Abraham when God first appeared to him? Where did he dwell for a short time (where his father died)? What was his true destination? A Haran; Babylon; Canaan B Haran; Ur of the Chaldeans; Canaan C Ur of the Chaldeans; Haran; Canaan 18 What of the following is true about Deuteronomy? A It records Miriam’s and Aaron’s deaths B It was about the journeys the Israelites made from Sinai to the Promised Land C It was a “second Law” (or repetition of the Law) that Moses gave before he died 19 Which of the following is an accurate list of the “Patriarchs”? A Noah, Joshua, Ezekiel, Jeremiah B Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Judah & his brothers C Adam, Seth, Noah, Abraham D Noah, Abraham, Jacob, Joshua 20 What important and surprising theological feature is present in Daniel chapter 7? A The Son of Man is riding the clouds approaching the Ancient of Days B God is sitting as judge over the nations C God is never mentioned in the book 21 Which of the following is a possible date for the Hebrew Exodus from Egypt? A 1050 B 1150 C 1250 BCE 22 What does the author of Numbers use as a way to organize his book? A The places where the Israelites traveled and camped B The miracles God did C The sins which the Israelites committed 23 What did God create on day 5? A Humans B Light C Birds 24 The book of Ruth occurs during which period? A Patriarchs B Kings C Exile D Judges 25 In the flood narrative, did Noah take 2 of every kind of animal into the ark? A No B Yes 26 In chapter 11 of Genesis we read about the Tower of Babel. What were the people trying to avoid in that story? A God coming down to see them. B Being scattered throughout the world. C Being judged and punished by God. 27 Which of the following are NOT considered a wisdom book A Ecclesiastes B Proverbs C Job D Song of Solomon 28 In the book of Numbers, what significant figure is banned from entering the Promised Land due to disobedience? A Aaron B Moses C Joshua 29 Which of the following are NOT considered books of the Prophets A Isaiah B Amos C Jeremiah D Hezekiah 30 What does it mean to bear God’s image? A Humans can think and they have emotions B Humans look like God. C God has delegated the “rule” of his good earth to humans 31 Why is Numbers called Numbers? A Because God counted every single Israelite B Because Moses counted every male over the age of 20 because they could be soldiers for battle C Because the Israelites were counting how many days until they entered the promised land 32 In Joshua, when the Israelites crossed the Jordan and entered the Promised Land, what happened and why was it important? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY A Joshua encountered an Angel of the Lord; because He was the commander of their army B The Israelites went on to defeat Jericho; but Achan stole some of God’s devoted items C The Jordan stopped flowing and the Israelites crossed on dry land; because it was a “replay” of the Red Sea incident 33 What story does the story of Nehemiah tell? A The rebuilding of the Temple B The re-teaching (reminding) of the Torah to the Jews C The restoration of the wall around Jerusalem 34 What is the significance of Pharaoh in Exodus and the rest of scripture? A Pharaoh is an archetype. He recalls the serpent of Genesis 1 and foreshadows all future kings who abuse their power. B In addition to being a great ruler, he represents the possible pitfalls of the average Christian. C He’s really mean and bad. 35 In what time period was Ezra-Nehimiah set? A Return from Exile B Reigns of the Kings C Patriarchs 36 The book of Joshua tells the story of… A how the Canaanites defeated the Israelites in battle B the holiness of the Israelites in the Promised Land C the Conquest of Canaan by the Israelites 37 In which book of the Bible is God never mentioned? A Ezra B Ruth C Ecclesiastes D Esther 38 What ceremony is at the center of the book of Leviticus which involved 2 goats (1 for sacrifice and 1 as a scapegoat)? A The Guilt Offering B The Day of Atonement C Passover 39 What are the promises which God (begins to) makes to Abraham in Genesis chapter 12? A An oldest son will always be the next heir to his inheritance. B Land, seed (descendants), blessing, forever. C Money, fame and power. 40 Which book of the Bible highlights one woman’s heroic efforts to save all the Jewish people. This occasion is memorialized even today by the celebration of Purim. A Esther B Ezra C Ruth 41 What story does the book of Ezra NOT tell? A The rebuilding of the Temple B The restoration of the wall around Jerusalem C The re-teaching (reminding) of the Torah to the Jews 42 Identify the tree from which Adam and Eve were commanded NOT to eat. A Tree of Life B Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil C Tree of Good and Evi 43 1 & 2 Kings was originally written as one single work with which books? A 1 & 2 Samuel B Ezra–Nehemiah C 1 & 2 Chronicles 44 What is the documentary hypothesis? A A theory about how the Torah was composed. B A theory about who Moses was. C A theory about the age of the earth. 45 What is the main concern of the book of Leviticus? A Forgiveness for sins B Forgiving others C Ritual Purity and being “fit” to enter the presence of the LORD. 46 1 & 2 Chronicles is borrows most of its material from which 4 books? A 1 & 2 Kings, Ezra and Nehemiah B Joshua, Judges and 1 & 2 Samuel C 1 & 2 Samuel and 1 & 2 Kings 47 Why is it important to recognize that the Psalms are poetic? A so we can effectively impose our own theology into the text B to rightly interpret the use of parallelisms and figures of speech C so the reader can speak them with proper meter and rhyme 48 Does the documentary hypothesis represent a more liberal or a more conservative viewpoint? A Conservative B Liberal 49 In Genesis chapter 10 we read the Table of Nations which is the genealogy of Noah’s three sons Shem, Ham and Japheth. Which son’s lineage in the genealogy has all of Israel’s enemies? A Ham B Japheth C Shem 50 1 & 2 Chronicles borrows most of its material from 4 other books. Does it always perfectly re-present this material? Or does it adjust some and why? A Perfectly represents the material because the other books got it all right. B Adjusts some material because the other books got some things wrong. C Adjusts some material because the other books got it right, but the Chronicler wants to interpret some difficult passages. 51 Which of the following books of the Bible is NOT in the Torah? A Deuteronomy B Joshua C Genesis 52 Which chapter of Genesis serves as an important “link” between two distinct major sections? Why is it important? A Chapter 6 because it tells about God’s judgment of the world B Chapter 12 because it transitions from the primeval history to the story of Abraham and his descendants. C Chapter 18 because it explains God’s promise to Abraham and his offspring.
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