Scripture Final Exam Study Guide 2025
Sections of the Old Testament - correct answer-1. The Pentateuch
2. History Books
3. Wisdom and Literature
4. Prophets
Sections of the New Testament - correct answer-1. Gospel
2. Acts of the Apostles
3. Letters
4. Revelation
Books of the Pentateuch - correct answer-1. Genesis
2. Exodus
3. Leviticus
4. Numbers
5. Deuteronomy
Canon of the Bible - correct answer-The official list of inspired books of the Bible.
Catholics list 46 Old Testament books and 27 New Testament book in their canon
books form the canon in the Catholic Bible - correct answer-Old Testament: 46 Books
New Testament: 27
Total: 73 books
books in the Protestant Bible - correct answer-Old Testament: 39 Books
New Testament: 27 Books
Total: 66 Books
St. Jerome - correct answer-A Church Father and the translator of the Bible from its
original languages. He was born in northeast Italy and was baptized when he was 18
years' old.
St. Jerome wrote - correct answer-He completed his translation of the Bible (Latin
Vulgate) into Latin in 23 years and it became the authorized bible used in the Catholic
Church from that time on. He is recognized as one of the Church's greatest minds and
defenders of faith
Deposit of Faith - correct answer-"The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture
and Tradition, handed down in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the
Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed"
, Apocrypha - correct answer-Writings of reports not considered genuine. Apocrypha is
the Protestant name for the 7 books in the Catholic Bible that are not in the Protestant
Bible
Divino Afflante Spiritu - correct answer-It teaches that all historical and scientific
statements in the Bible are not necessarily true. The Bible is inspired, revelation and
inerrant. It tells Catholics to read the Bible as a book of faith not as a history or science
book
wrote Divino Afflante Spiritu - correct answer-Pope Pius XXI
Catholics believe about the Bible being inspired - correct answer-The Bible was written
through Inspiration. The Bible has many authors but all were inspired by God to reveal
truths about him.
Catholics say the Bible is inerrant - correct answer-The Church says there may be
scientific and historical inaccuracies in the Bible but there are no errors in what it
teaches about the nature of God and human relationship to God.
The writers of the Bible were human and responsible for any mistakes - correct answer-
Who is responsible for any errors found in scripture?
Yes, the Bible contains errors - correct answer-does the bible contain any errors?
Magisterium - correct answer-The official teaching authority of the Church. The Lord
bestowed the right and power to teach in his name on Peter and the Apostles and their
successors
Catholic Church view Sacred Tradition - correct answer-The living transmission of the
Church's gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, worship. It is faithfully
preserved, handed down and interpreted by the Church's Magisterium
Monotheism - correct answer-Belief that there is only one God
Polytheism - correct answer-Belief in the existence of many gods and goddesses
Atheism - correct answer-Belief that God does not exist
Agnosticism - correct answer-Belief that God's existence cannot be known
Apostasy - correct answer-The denial of God and the repudiation of faith
Historical Criticism - correct answer-Tries to determine the historical context of the
biblical text. Historical criticism uses dating techniques, archaeology, and historical
research to accomplish this task.
Sections of the Old Testament - correct answer-1. The Pentateuch
2. History Books
3. Wisdom and Literature
4. Prophets
Sections of the New Testament - correct answer-1. Gospel
2. Acts of the Apostles
3. Letters
4. Revelation
Books of the Pentateuch - correct answer-1. Genesis
2. Exodus
3. Leviticus
4. Numbers
5. Deuteronomy
Canon of the Bible - correct answer-The official list of inspired books of the Bible.
Catholics list 46 Old Testament books and 27 New Testament book in their canon
books form the canon in the Catholic Bible - correct answer-Old Testament: 46 Books
New Testament: 27
Total: 73 books
books in the Protestant Bible - correct answer-Old Testament: 39 Books
New Testament: 27 Books
Total: 66 Books
St. Jerome - correct answer-A Church Father and the translator of the Bible from its
original languages. He was born in northeast Italy and was baptized when he was 18
years' old.
St. Jerome wrote - correct answer-He completed his translation of the Bible (Latin
Vulgate) into Latin in 23 years and it became the authorized bible used in the Catholic
Church from that time on. He is recognized as one of the Church's greatest minds and
defenders of faith
Deposit of Faith - correct answer-"The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture
and Tradition, handed down in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the
Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed"
, Apocrypha - correct answer-Writings of reports not considered genuine. Apocrypha is
the Protestant name for the 7 books in the Catholic Bible that are not in the Protestant
Bible
Divino Afflante Spiritu - correct answer-It teaches that all historical and scientific
statements in the Bible are not necessarily true. The Bible is inspired, revelation and
inerrant. It tells Catholics to read the Bible as a book of faith not as a history or science
book
wrote Divino Afflante Spiritu - correct answer-Pope Pius XXI
Catholics believe about the Bible being inspired - correct answer-The Bible was written
through Inspiration. The Bible has many authors but all were inspired by God to reveal
truths about him.
Catholics say the Bible is inerrant - correct answer-The Church says there may be
scientific and historical inaccuracies in the Bible but there are no errors in what it
teaches about the nature of God and human relationship to God.
The writers of the Bible were human and responsible for any mistakes - correct answer-
Who is responsible for any errors found in scripture?
Yes, the Bible contains errors - correct answer-does the bible contain any errors?
Magisterium - correct answer-The official teaching authority of the Church. The Lord
bestowed the right and power to teach in his name on Peter and the Apostles and their
successors
Catholic Church view Sacred Tradition - correct answer-The living transmission of the
Church's gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, worship. It is faithfully
preserved, handed down and interpreted by the Church's Magisterium
Monotheism - correct answer-Belief that there is only one God
Polytheism - correct answer-Belief in the existence of many gods and goddesses
Atheism - correct answer-Belief that God does not exist
Agnosticism - correct answer-Belief that God's existence cannot be known
Apostasy - correct answer-The denial of God and the repudiation of faith
Historical Criticism - correct answer-Tries to determine the historical context of the
biblical text. Historical criticism uses dating techniques, archaeology, and historical
research to accomplish this task.