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Question 1

Who are the ancestors in the context of the Jewish people?

Answer 1

The patriarchs and matriarchs, especially figures like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

Question 2

What is manna?

Answer 2

Miraculous food provided by God to the Israelites in the desert

Question 3

What is the Sabbath?

Answer 3

A holy day of rest and worship observed weekly, especially in Judaism

Question 4

What are the plagues?

Answer 4

Ten divine disasters sent by God to Egypt to free the Israelites

Question 5

What does the title Pharaoh refer to?

Answer 5

Ancient Egyptian rulers, including the one who enslaved the Israelites

Question 6

What is the Messiah in Jewish and Christian beliefs?

Answer 6

A promised savior and king

Question 7

What is the Torah?

Answer 7

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible, central to Jewish law and teaching

Question 8

What is the Ark of the Covenant?

Answer 8

A sacred chest holding the Ten Commandments, symbolizing God’s covenant

Question 9

Who is Jacob in the biblical context?

Answer 9

A patriarch renamed Israel; father of the twelve tribes of Israel

Question 10

Who was Pontius Pilate?

Answer 10

Roman governor who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus

Question 11

What is the Canon?

Answer 11

The official list of books in the Bible

Question 12

What is the Magisterium?

Answer 12

The teaching authority of the Church

Question 13

What is Sacred Scripture?

Answer 13

The holy writings in the Bible

Question 14

What is Sacred Tradition?

Answer 14

The teachings passed down through the Church

Question 15

What is Divine Revelation?

Answer 15

God revealing Himself to humans

Question 16

What does Passover commemorate?

Answer 16

Jewish feast remembering the escape from Egypt

Question 17

Who was Herod the Great?

Answer 17

King when Jesus was born; known for cruelty

Question 18

Who was Herod Antipas?

Answer 18

Son of Herod the Great; ruled during Jesus’ life

Question 19

Who is Jesus in Christianity?

Answer 19

The Son of God and Savior

Question 20

What does ‘Abba’ mean?

Answer 20

Aramaic word for ‘Father’; used by Jesus for God

Question 21

What is a covenant?

Answer 21

A special promise between God and His people

Question 22

What is idolatry?

Answer 22

Worshiping something other than God

Question 23

What is monotheism?

Answer 23

Believing in only one God

Question 24

Fill in the blank: The Bible says God created everything, not that life changed slowly over time, known as _______.

Answer 24

Evolution

Question 25

What is polytheism?

Answer 25

Believing in many gods

Question 26

What is Original Sin?

Answer 26

The first sin by Adam and Eve that brought sin into the world

Question 27

What is Canaan?

Answer 27

The land God promised to His people

Question 28

What are the 10 Commandments?

Answer 28

Ten rules God gave Moses for His people to follow

Question 29

Who was Noah?

Answer 29

A man who built an ark to save his family and animals from a flood

Question 30

Who is Adam in the biblical context?

Answer 30

The first man God created

Question 31

Who are Gentiles?

Answer 31

Non-Jewish people

Question 32

What were the Zealots?

Answer 32

A Jewish political group that sought to overthrow Roman rule in the 1st century

Question 33

What is genealogy?

Answer 33

Timeline of someone's life

Question 34

Who were the Essenes?

Answer 34

A Jewish sect known for communal living and strict religious practices, likely linked to the Dead Sea Scrolls

Question 35

Who were the Sadducees?

Answer 35

A Jewish sect of priests and aristocrats who denied the resurrection and strictly followed the Torah

Question 36

What is notable about the Gospel of Mark?

Answer 36

The shortest gospel emphasizes Jesus' actions

Question 37

What does the Gospel of Luke emphasize?

Answer 37

Parables

Question 38

What does the Gospel of Matthew emphasize?

Answer 38

Jesus' Jewish prophecy

Question 39

What does the Gospel of John emphasize?

Answer 39

Jesus' divinity

Question 40

Who is John the Baptist?

Answer 40

Jesus’ cousin that baptized him in the Jordan River

Question 41

Who is Abraham?

Answer 41

The founding patriarch of the Israelites, known for his covenant with God

Question 42

Who is Joseph in the New Testament?

Answer 42

Jesus’ earthly father, a righteous man from the line of David

Question 43

Who is Zechariah?

Answer 43

The father of John the Baptist, a priest who was temporarily made mute for doubting an angel’s message

Question 44

Who is Peter in the context of Jesus' disciples?

Answer 44

One of Jesus’ closest disciples, known for his leadership in the early Church and his denial and later affirmation of Christ