ENGLISH BIBLE EXAM (RTS) WITH ALL
CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED
TO PASS)
In what chapters of the Bible is "prepatriarchal history" found? Correct answer-Genesis 1-11
How do Genesis 1 & 2 differ from one another? Correct answer-. Gen 1- focus on orderliness of
creation in whole earth; emphasizes man as one created with authority.
Gen 2 - focus on God's love and provision for man in the Garden; emphasizes man as one under
authority.
In what chapter is the Fall of Man found? Correct answer-Gen 3-Man rebelled against God's
authority and partook of the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Explain the significance of Genesis 3:15 for redemptive history and its relation to Christ. Correct
answer-. "And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers;
he will crush your head, and you will strike his heal" (Gen 3:15). The struggle between God and the
evil one involves humans in a fight on two fronts: their involvement with nature and their struggle
with the realm of spiritual powers. Christ's victory over Satan is promised here.
Explain the Noahic covenant and where it is found. Correct answer-Gen 9 - A covenant of nature
which God made with Noah promising that never again would the waters become a flood to destroy
all flesh. The rainbow in the storm cloud was the sign of the covenant. This type of covenant is a
"royal grant."
Explain the Table of Nations and where it is found. Correct answer-Gen 10 - An account of the
descendants of Noah by his three sons...Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
In what chapter is the Tower of Babel found? Correct answer-Gen 11 - The inhabitants of the land
of Shinar attempted to build a tower to the heavens in order to make a name for themselves but God
revoked their building permit.
In what chapters of the Bible is "patriarchal history' found? Correct answer-Genesis 12-50
What chapters of the Bible tell the story of Abraham? Correct answer-Genesis 12-25
What tree chapters of the Bible contain the Abrahamic covenant? Correct answer-Genesis 12, 15,
& 17
In what chapter of the Bible is the destruction of Sodom located? Correct answer-Genesis 19
In what chapter of the Bible is the testing of Abraham found? Correct answer-Genesis 22
What is the significance of Genesis 22:14? Correct answer-"So Abraham called that place The Lord
will Provide. And to this day it is said, 'On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided." (22:14).
During the Israelite monarchy the phrase referred to the temple mount in Jerusalem.
In what chapter of the Bible does Joseph reveal his identity to his brothers? Correct answer-
Genesis 45
,In what books of the Bible are the Exodus and Conquest found? Correct answer-Exodus, Leviticus,
Deuteronomy, and Joshua
What are the three main divisions found in the book of Exodus? Correct answer-Divine redemption
(1-18)
Covenant at Sinai (19-24)
Divine worship (25-40)
In what chapters of the Bible are the plagues on Egypt found? Correct answer-Exodus 7-11
In what chapters of the Bible is the Book of the Covenant found and what is this Book? Correct
answer-Ex 20-23 The Book of Covenant is a name for the code of laws given to Moses at Mount Sinai
immediately after the Ten Commandments.
Explain the significance of Exodus 34:6-7 and give cross references throughout the Old Testament.
Correct answer-"And he (God) passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, 'The Lord, the compassionate
and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands,
and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished: he punishes
the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation." (34:6-7)
The Lord's proclamation of the meaning and implications of his name in these verses become a
classic exposition that was frequently recalled elsewhere in the OT (Nu 14:18; Ps 86:15; Joel 2:13;
Jonah 4:2)
What is the theme of Leviticus? Correct answer-Holiness—of God and man, i.e. man must revere
God in "holiness."
What are the two provisions God makes for His people in the wilderness? Correct answer-1)
Manna
2) Water
What chapter in the Bible contains the story of the budding of Aaron's rod and what is the meaning
of this story? Correct answer-Num 17—It is a story vindicating the Aaronic priesthood against all
opposition.
What does the book of Deuteronomy consist of? Correct answer-It consists of a repetition of the
law. It functions as a covenant renewal document.
What is the historical setting of the book of Deuteronomy? Correct answer-Moses and the
Israelites are in the territory of Moab in the area where the Jordan flows into the Dead Sea. In
transferring the reigns of leadership to Joshua, Moses delivered his farewell addresses to prepare the
people for their entrance into Canaan. These addresses were actually a covenant renewal.
Explain the significance of Deuteronomy 6:4-5, in Old
Testament and Jewish history. Correct answer-Hear O, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Love the Lord your God with all your soul and with all your strength." (6:4-5). The Shema—it was a
call to covenant fidelity, remembering the covenant which God made with his people and their
unique relationship to him. It has become the Jewish confession of faith, recited daily by the pious.
Where is the Decalogue repeated? Correct answer-Deut. 5—Moses summoned all Israel and
repeated the covenant which God made with Israel at Moreb.
, Cite two passages from Deut. which show the importance of the history of Israel's redemption from
Egypt. Correct answer-Deut. 7—This chapter reveals the reason for Israel's redemption from
Egypt...because the Lord loved them. (7:7ff).
Deut. 11—This chapter reminds Israel to love and obey the Lord because of his redemptive love
(11:lff)
Where is the office of the prophet discussed? Correct answer-Deuteronomy 18
Cite three passages where love is discussed. Correct answer-1) Deut 5:10—In Moses' restatement
of the Ten
Commandments.
2) Deut. 6:4-5
3) Deut. 11:1
Where are the blessings and curses of the covenant located? Correct answer-Deuteronomy 28
What is the major series of events recorded in the book of Joshua? Correct answer-1) Entrance
into the land (1-5)
2) Conquest of the land (5-12)
3) Distribution of the land (13-21)
4) Tribal unity and loyalty to the Lord (22-24)
Where is the story of Rahab and the spies located? Correct answer-Joshua 2—This is a story of
reconnaissance and espionage by two spies who stay at the house of a prostitute named Rahab.
Rahab gave them protection in exchange for the spies promise that she and her family would be
spared on the day of the siege of Jericho.
Where is the story of Achan's sin located? Correct answer-Joshua 7—Achan took some of the
"devoted' things for himself when forbidden by God's covenant with Israel.
Where is the renewal of the covenant at Shechem located? Correct answer-Joshua 24
What is the significance of the phrase, "In those days Israel had no king: everyone did what was right
in their own eyes." Correct answer-Judges 17—It speaks of the cultic, social, and political
breakdown of Israel after the death of Joshua due to the Israelites' penchant for rebellion.
Where is the Song of Deborah located? Correct answer-Judges 5
Describe Deborah and her work as a judge. Correct answer-She was the fourth judge of Israel, the
only female judge and a prophetess. She was the wife of Lapidoth. She and Barak defeated Sisera,
the commander of the army of Jabin, king of Canaan, who had terrorized Israel for 20 years.
Describe Gideon and his work as judge. Correct answer-He was a military hero who, with only 300
men defeated a much larger Midianite army.
Describe Abimelech and his work as judge. Correct answer-A son of Gideon by a concubine from
Shechem. He murdered all the other sons of Gideon in order to secure his position as ruler over
Israel. After reigning for 3 years, he was severely wounded in a battle at Thepez when a woman
dropped a millstone on his head from atop the city's walls. He commanded his armor-bearer to kill
him so it could not be said that he died at the hands of a woman.
CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED
TO PASS)
In what chapters of the Bible is "prepatriarchal history" found? Correct answer-Genesis 1-11
How do Genesis 1 & 2 differ from one another? Correct answer-. Gen 1- focus on orderliness of
creation in whole earth; emphasizes man as one created with authority.
Gen 2 - focus on God's love and provision for man in the Garden; emphasizes man as one under
authority.
In what chapter is the Fall of Man found? Correct answer-Gen 3-Man rebelled against God's
authority and partook of the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Explain the significance of Genesis 3:15 for redemptive history and its relation to Christ. Correct
answer-. "And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers;
he will crush your head, and you will strike his heal" (Gen 3:15). The struggle between God and the
evil one involves humans in a fight on two fronts: their involvement with nature and their struggle
with the realm of spiritual powers. Christ's victory over Satan is promised here.
Explain the Noahic covenant and where it is found. Correct answer-Gen 9 - A covenant of nature
which God made with Noah promising that never again would the waters become a flood to destroy
all flesh. The rainbow in the storm cloud was the sign of the covenant. This type of covenant is a
"royal grant."
Explain the Table of Nations and where it is found. Correct answer-Gen 10 - An account of the
descendants of Noah by his three sons...Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
In what chapter is the Tower of Babel found? Correct answer-Gen 11 - The inhabitants of the land
of Shinar attempted to build a tower to the heavens in order to make a name for themselves but God
revoked their building permit.
In what chapters of the Bible is "patriarchal history' found? Correct answer-Genesis 12-50
What chapters of the Bible tell the story of Abraham? Correct answer-Genesis 12-25
What tree chapters of the Bible contain the Abrahamic covenant? Correct answer-Genesis 12, 15,
& 17
In what chapter of the Bible is the destruction of Sodom located? Correct answer-Genesis 19
In what chapter of the Bible is the testing of Abraham found? Correct answer-Genesis 22
What is the significance of Genesis 22:14? Correct answer-"So Abraham called that place The Lord
will Provide. And to this day it is said, 'On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided." (22:14).
During the Israelite monarchy the phrase referred to the temple mount in Jerusalem.
In what chapter of the Bible does Joseph reveal his identity to his brothers? Correct answer-
Genesis 45
,In what books of the Bible are the Exodus and Conquest found? Correct answer-Exodus, Leviticus,
Deuteronomy, and Joshua
What are the three main divisions found in the book of Exodus? Correct answer-Divine redemption
(1-18)
Covenant at Sinai (19-24)
Divine worship (25-40)
In what chapters of the Bible are the plagues on Egypt found? Correct answer-Exodus 7-11
In what chapters of the Bible is the Book of the Covenant found and what is this Book? Correct
answer-Ex 20-23 The Book of Covenant is a name for the code of laws given to Moses at Mount Sinai
immediately after the Ten Commandments.
Explain the significance of Exodus 34:6-7 and give cross references throughout the Old Testament.
Correct answer-"And he (God) passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, 'The Lord, the compassionate
and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands,
and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished: he punishes
the children and their children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation." (34:6-7)
The Lord's proclamation of the meaning and implications of his name in these verses become a
classic exposition that was frequently recalled elsewhere in the OT (Nu 14:18; Ps 86:15; Joel 2:13;
Jonah 4:2)
What is the theme of Leviticus? Correct answer-Holiness—of God and man, i.e. man must revere
God in "holiness."
What are the two provisions God makes for His people in the wilderness? Correct answer-1)
Manna
2) Water
What chapter in the Bible contains the story of the budding of Aaron's rod and what is the meaning
of this story? Correct answer-Num 17—It is a story vindicating the Aaronic priesthood against all
opposition.
What does the book of Deuteronomy consist of? Correct answer-It consists of a repetition of the
law. It functions as a covenant renewal document.
What is the historical setting of the book of Deuteronomy? Correct answer-Moses and the
Israelites are in the territory of Moab in the area where the Jordan flows into the Dead Sea. In
transferring the reigns of leadership to Joshua, Moses delivered his farewell addresses to prepare the
people for their entrance into Canaan. These addresses were actually a covenant renewal.
Explain the significance of Deuteronomy 6:4-5, in Old
Testament and Jewish history. Correct answer-Hear O, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Love the Lord your God with all your soul and with all your strength." (6:4-5). The Shema—it was a
call to covenant fidelity, remembering the covenant which God made with his people and their
unique relationship to him. It has become the Jewish confession of faith, recited daily by the pious.
Where is the Decalogue repeated? Correct answer-Deut. 5—Moses summoned all Israel and
repeated the covenant which God made with Israel at Moreb.
, Cite two passages from Deut. which show the importance of the history of Israel's redemption from
Egypt. Correct answer-Deut. 7—This chapter reveals the reason for Israel's redemption from
Egypt...because the Lord loved them. (7:7ff).
Deut. 11—This chapter reminds Israel to love and obey the Lord because of his redemptive love
(11:lff)
Where is the office of the prophet discussed? Correct answer-Deuteronomy 18
Cite three passages where love is discussed. Correct answer-1) Deut 5:10—In Moses' restatement
of the Ten
Commandments.
2) Deut. 6:4-5
3) Deut. 11:1
Where are the blessings and curses of the covenant located? Correct answer-Deuteronomy 28
What is the major series of events recorded in the book of Joshua? Correct answer-1) Entrance
into the land (1-5)
2) Conquest of the land (5-12)
3) Distribution of the land (13-21)
4) Tribal unity and loyalty to the Lord (22-24)
Where is the story of Rahab and the spies located? Correct answer-Joshua 2—This is a story of
reconnaissance and espionage by two spies who stay at the house of a prostitute named Rahab.
Rahab gave them protection in exchange for the spies promise that she and her family would be
spared on the day of the siege of Jericho.
Where is the story of Achan's sin located? Correct answer-Joshua 7—Achan took some of the
"devoted' things for himself when forbidden by God's covenant with Israel.
Where is the renewal of the covenant at Shechem located? Correct answer-Joshua 24
What is the significance of the phrase, "In those days Israel had no king: everyone did what was right
in their own eyes." Correct answer-Judges 17—It speaks of the cultic, social, and political
breakdown of Israel after the death of Joshua due to the Israelites' penchant for rebellion.
Where is the Song of Deborah located? Correct answer-Judges 5
Describe Deborah and her work as a judge. Correct answer-She was the fourth judge of Israel, the
only female judge and a prophetess. She was the wife of Lapidoth. She and Barak defeated Sisera,
the commander of the army of Jabin, king of Canaan, who had terrorized Israel for 20 years.
Describe Gideon and his work as judge. Correct answer-He was a military hero who, with only 300
men defeated a much larger Midianite army.
Describe Abimelech and his work as judge. Correct answer-A son of Gideon by a concubine from
Shechem. He murdered all the other sons of Gideon in order to secure his position as ruler over
Israel. After reigning for 3 years, he was severely wounded in a battle at Thepez when a woman
dropped a millstone on his head from atop the city's walls. He commanded his armor-bearer to kill
him so it could not be said that he died at the hands of a woman.
