THEOLOGY 9A 2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔What are Thomas Aquinas' 5 proofs for the existence of God? - ✔✔1. God is the
unmoved mover. 2. First Cause. 3. Everything comes from something. 4. God is the
supreme model. 5. Grand designer.
✔✔Who was Thomas Aquinas? - ✔✔A medieval theologian and philosopher known for
connecting faith and reason.
✔✔What is Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Divine Revelation is God's free gift of self-
communication, providing insight into who God is.
✔✔An example of Divine Revelation - ✔✔The Bible, tradition
✔✔Greatest example of who God is - ✔✔Jesus
✔✔How does Natural Revelation differ from Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Natural Revelation
tells us that God exists, while Divine Revelation tells us who God is.
✔✔What is the significance of Jesus in Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Jesus is the fullest
revelation of God and the greatest sign of God's love, fulfilling the goal of Salvation
History.
✔✔What is Salvation History? - ✔✔The story of God's saving action in human history,
particularly through the redemption of humanity.
✔✔What does the term 'Bible' mean? - ✔✔The term 'Bible' means 'many books' and
refers to the holy text that includes the Old and New Testaments.
✔✔What is the relationship between Scripture and Tradition? - ✔✔Scripture and
Tradition are equally important, cannot stand without each other, and together form the
Deposit of Faith.
✔✔What is the Deposit of Faith? - ✔✔The heritage of faith contained in sacred scripture
and tradition handed down in the Church.
✔✔Who are the successors of the Apostles? - ✔✔The successors of the Apostles are
the bishops, who preserve sacred scripture and tradition.
✔✔What is the Magisterium? - ✔✔The Magisterium is the official teaching authority of
the Church, consisting of the Pope and bishops.
, ✔✔What does it mean that Scripture and Tradition mirror one another? - ✔✔It means
that both Scripture and Tradition reflect the same divine truth and work together towards
our salvation.
✔✔What is the highlight of Divine Revelation? - ✔✔The highlight of Divine Revelation is
Jesus Christ, who reveals the fullness of God's love and plan for salvation.
✔✔What are the three parts of a scripture reference? - ✔✔Title of book, chapter, verse
✔✔What is the Bible? - ✔✔A collection of 'Little Books' (73 for Catholics, 66 for
Protestants)
✔✔Who is the true author of the Bible? - ✔✔God, who worked through many human
authors
✔✔What are the three big reminders about the Bible? - ✔✔God is the author, the Holy
Spirit inspired the writers, and it teaches the truth
✔✔What is the first step in the formation of the Bible? - ✔✔People experienced God
✔✔Why was oral storytelling important in ancient cultures? - ✔✔It helped preserve
stories for future generations
✔✔What is canon in the context of the Bible? - ✔✔The collection of books recognized
as the Inspired Word of God
✔✔What are Gnostic gospels? - ✔✔Gospels not included in the Canon of Scripture due
to inconsistent messages
✔✔What is needed to translate early biblical texts? - ✔✔Biblical scholars need to know
several languages
✔✔In which three languages was the Bible originally written? - ✔✔Hebrew, Aramaic,
Greek
✔✔What is the foundation of the Church's life? - ✔✔The Bible
✔✔What activities do Catholics engage in? - ✔✔Mass, Sacraments, Pray, Serve
✔✔What is the primary difference between various Bibles? - ✔✔The language in which
they are written
✔✔What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? - ✔✔Scrolls that reproduced some Old Testament
books predating the Birth of Christ
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔What are Thomas Aquinas' 5 proofs for the existence of God? - ✔✔1. God is the
unmoved mover. 2. First Cause. 3. Everything comes from something. 4. God is the
supreme model. 5. Grand designer.
✔✔Who was Thomas Aquinas? - ✔✔A medieval theologian and philosopher known for
connecting faith and reason.
✔✔What is Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Divine Revelation is God's free gift of self-
communication, providing insight into who God is.
✔✔An example of Divine Revelation - ✔✔The Bible, tradition
✔✔Greatest example of who God is - ✔✔Jesus
✔✔How does Natural Revelation differ from Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Natural Revelation
tells us that God exists, while Divine Revelation tells us who God is.
✔✔What is the significance of Jesus in Divine Revelation? - ✔✔Jesus is the fullest
revelation of God and the greatest sign of God's love, fulfilling the goal of Salvation
History.
✔✔What is Salvation History? - ✔✔The story of God's saving action in human history,
particularly through the redemption of humanity.
✔✔What does the term 'Bible' mean? - ✔✔The term 'Bible' means 'many books' and
refers to the holy text that includes the Old and New Testaments.
✔✔What is the relationship between Scripture and Tradition? - ✔✔Scripture and
Tradition are equally important, cannot stand without each other, and together form the
Deposit of Faith.
✔✔What is the Deposit of Faith? - ✔✔The heritage of faith contained in sacred scripture
and tradition handed down in the Church.
✔✔Who are the successors of the Apostles? - ✔✔The successors of the Apostles are
the bishops, who preserve sacred scripture and tradition.
✔✔What is the Magisterium? - ✔✔The Magisterium is the official teaching authority of
the Church, consisting of the Pope and bishops.
, ✔✔What does it mean that Scripture and Tradition mirror one another? - ✔✔It means
that both Scripture and Tradition reflect the same divine truth and work together towards
our salvation.
✔✔What is the highlight of Divine Revelation? - ✔✔The highlight of Divine Revelation is
Jesus Christ, who reveals the fullness of God's love and plan for salvation.
✔✔What are the three parts of a scripture reference? - ✔✔Title of book, chapter, verse
✔✔What is the Bible? - ✔✔A collection of 'Little Books' (73 for Catholics, 66 for
Protestants)
✔✔Who is the true author of the Bible? - ✔✔God, who worked through many human
authors
✔✔What are the three big reminders about the Bible? - ✔✔God is the author, the Holy
Spirit inspired the writers, and it teaches the truth
✔✔What is the first step in the formation of the Bible? - ✔✔People experienced God
✔✔Why was oral storytelling important in ancient cultures? - ✔✔It helped preserve
stories for future generations
✔✔What is canon in the context of the Bible? - ✔✔The collection of books recognized
as the Inspired Word of God
✔✔What are Gnostic gospels? - ✔✔Gospels not included in the Canon of Scripture due
to inconsistent messages
✔✔What is needed to translate early biblical texts? - ✔✔Biblical scholars need to know
several languages
✔✔In which three languages was the Bible originally written? - ✔✔Hebrew, Aramaic,
Greek
✔✔What is the foundation of the Church's life? - ✔✔The Bible
✔✔What activities do Catholics engage in? - ✔✔Mass, Sacraments, Pray, Serve
✔✔What is the primary difference between various Bibles? - ✔✔The language in which
they are written
✔✔What are the Dead Sea Scrolls? - ✔✔Scrolls that reproduced some Old Testament
books predating the Birth of Christ
