REL 1310 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Canon - ANS The official list of books regarded as authoritative Scripture
Scripture - ANS Sacred writings considered inspired and authoritative by a faith community
Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (HB/OT) - ANS The collection of Jewish sacred texts later
adopted by Christians as the Old Testament
Torah/Pentateuch - ANS The first five books of the Bible containing Israel's foundational
stories and laws
Prophets (Former and Latter) - ANS Historical and prophetic books delivering God's messages
Writings - ANS The third section of the Hebrew Bible including poetry, wisdom, and later
histories
Deuterocanonical Books - ANS Books accepted by Catholic/Orthodox canons but not
Protestant/Jewish canons
New Testament (NT) - ANS Christian writings about Jesus and the early church
Gospels - ANS Narratives of Jesus' life, teachings, death, and resurrection
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, Epistles - ANS Letters addressing theology, church life, and encouragement
Manuscript - ANS A handwritten copy of a text
Autograph - ANS The original document written by the author
Oral Transmission - ANS The passing of traditions verbally before being written
Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS) - ANS Ancient Jewish manuscripts found near Qumran
Genesis - ANS First book of the Bible narrating creation and Israel's ancestors
Primeval History - ANS Genesis 1-11 describing creation, early humanity, and the flood
Ancestral Narratives - ANS Genesis 12-50 telling the stories of the patriarchs and matriarchs
Genealogy - ANS A list tracing family lineage
Adam and Eve - ANS First humans in Genesis
Cain and Abel - ANS Sons of Adam and Eve, Cain kills Abel
Noah - ANS A righteous man saved from the flood
Noahic Covenant - ANS God's promise never again to destroy the earth by flood
Etiology - ANS A story explaining the origin of something
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ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Canon - ANS The official list of books regarded as authoritative Scripture
Scripture - ANS Sacred writings considered inspired and authoritative by a faith community
Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (HB/OT) - ANS The collection of Jewish sacred texts later
adopted by Christians as the Old Testament
Torah/Pentateuch - ANS The first five books of the Bible containing Israel's foundational
stories and laws
Prophets (Former and Latter) - ANS Historical and prophetic books delivering God's messages
Writings - ANS The third section of the Hebrew Bible including poetry, wisdom, and later
histories
Deuterocanonical Books - ANS Books accepted by Catholic/Orthodox canons but not
Protestant/Jewish canons
New Testament (NT) - ANS Christian writings about Jesus and the early church
Gospels - ANS Narratives of Jesus' life, teachings, death, and resurrection
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Epistles - ANS Letters addressing theology, church life, and encouragement
Manuscript - ANS A handwritten copy of a text
Autograph - ANS The original document written by the author
Oral Transmission - ANS The passing of traditions verbally before being written
Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS) - ANS Ancient Jewish manuscripts found near Qumran
Genesis - ANS First book of the Bible narrating creation and Israel's ancestors
Primeval History - ANS Genesis 1-11 describing creation, early humanity, and the flood
Ancestral Narratives - ANS Genesis 12-50 telling the stories of the patriarchs and matriarchs
Genealogy - ANS A list tracing family lineage
Adam and Eve - ANS First humans in Genesis
Cain and Abel - ANS Sons of Adam and Eve, Cain kills Abel
Noah - ANS A righteous man saved from the flood
Noahic Covenant - ANS God's promise never again to destroy the earth by flood
Etiology - ANS A story explaining the origin of something
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
