A.M.D.G.

SACRED SCRIPTURE TEST I

NAME______________________ DATE__________ SLOT______ (5
( points))
Answer the first 25 questions on your scantron sheet. (1 point
each)
a. Historical b. eschatological c. moral d. typological

1. Sense that 8. Also called

reads the allegiorical
story directly 9. “Moses
as the author crossed the
intended it. Red Sea.”
2. Points to 10. Moses and
things to the Israelites
come. show us that
3. Tells us what we ought to
we ought to trust God.
do based on 11. Moses and
the passage. the Israelites
4. Points to are like
Christ Christ
through the passing from
literal death into
characters. life.
5. Also called 12. In the “big
anagogical picture” God
6. Also called leads us from
literal. death to life.
7. Also called
tropological
True/ False
13. Bible comes from the word “Biblia” which means,
“Breath of God.”
14. The list of inspired books is called the Canon or list…
books that are on that list are called canonical.
15. There are 27 books in the Old Testament and 46 in the
New.
16. The Bible was originally written in Latin.
17. The Greek translation of the Old Testament is called
the Septuagint.
18. The Latin edition of the Bible translated by John Paul
II in 1973 is called the Vulgate.
19. The first four books of the New Testament are called
the Torah, which is the same as saying “the Gospels.”
20. The first five books of the Old Testament are often
called the Pentateuch.
21. Benedict’s first encyclical and the title of one of our
power points is, “God is Love.”
22. Blessed Miguel Pro was a fourth century martyr who
dies by beheading.
 23. The tri-pod of truth includes Scripture, Tradition, and
the magisterium.
24. The human authors of scripture wrote while they were
in trances.
25. Inerrancy means that all scientific facts of the Bible are
true.

Fill in the Blanks for the Following. (2 points each)

26. Scripture is the living _________________ of God.
27. _______________ is the primary author.
28. At the same time the ______________ authors are
_________ authors.
29. Scripture is ____________, meaning that it contains no
errors. (What does that mean?)
30. God’s active plan throughout time to restore man…. and
further, to give him Divine Life is
called_______________________.
31. Divine Life is also known as_____________, which is free,
but never cheap. (Be able to explain.)
32. Vatican II document that reaffirms Scripture as the true
Word of God. ____________________. (Why is that
important?)
33. The Second Person of the Trinity is known as the
__________________ in John 1.
34. __________________________._____________________
_. and ___________________ comprise the living deposit
of faith.
35. Scripture needs an ______________________. (Why? Why
can’t we just figure it out on our own?)
_____________________________.
36. A __________________ is a binding agreement between
God and man.
37. There are _________ books in the Old Testament and _____
in the New.
38. All Scripture points to ________________.
39. Old Testament figures are often _________ of Christ.
40. The four senses of Scripture are ____________________,
__________________, ____________________, and
_______________________.
41. The _________________ sense is the most direct. It refers
to the way the author meant it originally.
42. The________________ sense is about figures pointing to,
or standing for, other figures. In Scripture, this most often
refers to Christ. A=B (For
example______________________________________)
43. The ____________ sense refers to Scriptures application for
our lives…how we OUGHT to act.
 44. The _________________sense, is perhaps the most
difficult, this is the way in which Sacred Scripture calls us
on to the last things (heaven, hell, death, and
______________)
45. The most repeated phrase in the Bible is
__________________________.
Answer the Following in complete sentences. (5 Points
each.)
46. What is the allegorical sense of Scripture? Give an example.
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47. What does it mean to say that the human authors of scripture are
“true authors?”
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48. Why did I tell you a story about ants?
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49. What does it mean to say that, “Scripture speaks but one word?”
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50. Why does Scripture need an interpreter?
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