Final Exam

Question 1

In Genesis 13-14, we read that the herdsmen of Abraham and Lot clashed.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What is the Gospel? Give one example of the Gospel or redemption in Genesis.

Answer 2

Gospel: The teaching or revelation of Christ.

In Genesis, Joseph’s brothers were forgiven for selling him into slavery.

Question 3

light and dark created

Answer 3

Day 1

Question 4

atmosphere divided from oceans

Answer 4

Day 2

Question 5

land & plants

Answer 5

Day 3

Question 6

sun, moon & stars

Answer 6

Day 4

Question 7

sky and water animals

Answer 7

Day 5

Question 8

man created; land animals

Answer 8

Day 6

Question 9

rested

Answer 9

Day 7

Question 10

Compare Lot and Abraham in regards to character and wisdom. The answer should be at least 3 sentences.

Answer 10

Abraham was wise and humble. Lot was selfish and greedy. Lot ended up getting into massive turmoil because of his foolish actions and intents.

Question 11

What were the consequences of sin in the Garden of Eden for Satan?

Answer 11

Satan would crawl on his belly the rest of his life and eat dust and be defeated by Jesus!

Question 12

What was the name of Hagar’s son?

Answer 12

Ishmael

Question 13

What were the consequences of sin in the Garden of Eden for Eve?

Answer 13

Eve would have pain in childbirth.

Question 14

List the 4 patriarchs.

Answer 14

1) Joseph
2) Jacob
3) Isaac
4) Abraham

Question 15

What is the pentateuch?

Answer 15

the first 5 books of the Old Testament

Question 16

In Genesis 13-14, we read that both Abraham and Lot were wealthy in livestock.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

True or False. Men such as Adam, Abraham, Noah, and Jacob are all Bible heroes whose example we should follow.

Answer 17

false

Question 18

What does bara mean? Write 3 sentences explaining the importance of the use of that word in the Bible.

Answer 18

“Bara” means anything created by God. It is important in the Bible because without anything created by God on this Earth, we could not get a glimpse of His glory. Adam and Eve sinned, so some of the glory in creation has fallen, but there are still some parts that are truly beautiful and beneficial to believing in God.

Question 19

What were the consequences of sin in the Garden of Eden for Adam?

Answer 19

Adam would work painfully for the rest of his life.

Question 20

What was Jacob’s response to God’s revelation of Himself and to His promises?

Answer 20

He promised to build a church in honor of what God blessed him with, and said that if he went back to Esau, God must keep him safe.

Question 21

The name most often associated with writing the first five books of the Bible is…

Answer 21

Moses

Question 22

What is a covenant? Remember to answer in a complete sentence or sentences.

Answer 22

Covenant: a Covenant is an agreement between two individuals, usually between God and man.

Question 23

Write 3-5 sentences explaining how God used Joseph to keep His covenant.

Answer 23

Joseph was sold to Egypt by his brothers because he was favored by his father. While Joseph was in Egypt, he predicted there to be a famine for 7 years, and his prediction saved his family, and all of Egypt. Joseph even became Pharaoh!

Question 24

Who sold his birthright?

Answer 24

Esau

Question 25

Whose idea was it for Abraham to bear a child by Hagar?

Answer 25

Sarah

Question 26

Over which kingdom did Hezekiah rule?

Answer 26

Southern

Question 27

What was David's motivation for fighting Goliath?

Answer 27

To uphold God's honor

Question 28

According to Esther 7:1-10, what was ironic about Haman’s death?

Answer 28

He was hanged on the gallows he intended for Mordecai

Question 29

The Jews returning from Exile felt welcomed and wanted by the present inhabitants of Judea.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

True or false. David wrote all of the 150 psalms.

Answer 30

false

Question 31

According to Job 40-42, Job learned that God’s ways are beyond Job’s understanding.

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Why was God so opposed to Israel annointing a king?

Answer 32

God was opposed to anointing a king because he knew that the king would be bad.

Question 33

Which Bible personality lived in the temple?

Answer 33

Samuel

Question 34

Over which kingdom did Josiah rule?

Answer 34

Southern

Question 35

In 1-2 sentences, compare Samuel to Eli's sons.

Answer 35

Samuel was dedicated to God, while Eli's sons were perverse in all of their ways.

Question 36

Nehemiah’s ministry began around 13 years after Ezra had journeyed to Jerusalem.

Answer 36

True

Question 37

Who was Hannah's son?

Answer 37

Samuel

Question 38

What was ironic about the way Haman died? (Irony - happens in the opposite way it would be expected to happen)

Answer 38

He was hung on the gallows he built to kill Mordecai.

Question 39

Israel split into 2 kingdoms after whose reign?

Answer 39

Solomon

Question 40

Hannah promised God that if He gave her a son, what would she do with the son?

Answer 40

She would raise Him up knowing God and being holy.

Question 41

Who wrote the Book of Nehemiah?

Answer 41

Nehemiah

Question 42

God granted Solomon any wish he wanted. What one word did Solomon ask for?

Answer 42

Wisdom

Question 43

Ruth was from what country?

Answer 43

Moab

Question 44

Israel is the other name for which kingdom?

Answer 44

Northern

Question 45

List the first 3 kings of Israel in order.

Answer 45

1) Saul 2) David 3) Solomon

Question 46

Explain the problems between the Samaritans and those returning from exile. Write 3-5 sentences explaining the relationship and what conflict this caused. (3 points)

Answer 46

The tragic loss would be remembered by those who returned from exile. The trauma of what happened that day would be remembered. Also, mostly poverty remained in the ruins of Jerusalem.

Question 47

Which kingdom had Jerusalem as its capital?

Answer 47

Southern Kingdom

Question 48

Shechem was the capital of which kingdom?

Answer 48

Northern

Question 49

Compare the character of David to the character of Saul. This is worth 3 points and should be at least 3 sentences.

Answer 49

David was wise, strong, and tried to stay upright. Although he did commit some serious sins. Saul was greedy, selfish, and was only looking for his own interests.

Question 50

Why did Moredecai feel that Esther was put in the position to become queen?

Answer 50

He felt God did it so she could save the Jews.

Question 51

Ruth's grandson was

Answer 51

Jesse

Question 52

Choose either Hezekiah or Josiah. Write a 4-5 sentence paragraph about this king and what he did for his kingdom.

Answer 52

Hezekiah Hezekiah destroyed false Gods. He was considered a good king. He also hated idols and false worship. He attempted to get rid of these false gods. Hezekiah, overall, had been one of the best kings in the Old Testament.

Question 53

Judah is the other name for which of the kingdoms?

Answer 53

Southern

Question 54

In Ezra 1:1-4, we read that the king’s stated purpose for allowing the Jews to return to their homeland was...

Answer 54

to build a Temple to God

Question 55

This type of psalm describe the beauty of nature and the greater beauty of its Creator.

Answer 55

nature psalm

Question 56

This type of psalm praises God for the way He relates to His people.

Answer 56

praise psalm

Question 57

This type of psalm describes how God comforts His people who experience difficulties in life.

Answer 57

assurance psalm

Question 58

This type of psalm describe the kind of character people who love God and seek to serve Him ought to strive to develop.

Answer 58

character psalm

Question 59

Which prophet did not die?

Answer 59

Elijah

Question 60

Which prophet challenged the prophets of Baal to a contest?

Answer 60

Elijah

Question 61

Which kingdom was the first to fall?

Answer 61

Northern Kingdom

Question 62

Write 3-4 sentences explaining Saul's disobedience. Why was God not happy with Saul's leadership? How did he violate his own law? Why was he not qualified to be king?

Answer 62

Saul made a sacrifice without the priest, because he was impatient. He was also unwise and tried to murder David several times. Saul hardly ever chose the wise thing to do.

Question 63

Ruth's 2nd husband was named

Answer 63

Boaz

Question 64

Write a 3-5 sentence paragraph about the hardships of going back to Jerusalem from exile.

Answer 64

There were hardships associated with going back to Jerusalem. The first had to be the trauma of the day the city was destroyed. The second was how much work had to be done. The third was that most of the city was in poverty and ruins, so not much was left for them.

Question 65

Why has Proverbs been associated with Solomon?

Answer 65

Solomon’s reputation for wisdom

Question 66

Which prophet was told to go to Ninevah?

Answer 66

Jonah

Question 67

Which book is actually 5 separate poems?

Answer 67

Lamentations

Question 68

last book of the Old Testament

Answer 68

Malachi

Question 69

questioned God in his book

Answer 69

Habbakuk

Question 70

prophesied the destruction of Ninevah

Answer 70

Nahum

Question 71

prophesied with Zechariah after the return from exile

Answer 71

Haggai

Question 72

prophesied during Josiah's reign

Answer 72

Zephaniah

Question 73

describes a courtroom scene where God is the judge

Answer 73

Micah

Question 74

Write at least 2 sentences, telling two dramatic object lessons Ezekiel had to do in order to get Judah's attention.

Answer 74

1) He tied himself up and ate animal excrements for a long period of time. 2) He made a model of Judah and showed its destruction.

Question 75

What is Isaiah's definition of sin?

Answer 75

Sin – An act of immoral transgression against divine law.

Question 76

Who is the weeping prophet?

Answer 76

Jeremiah

Question 77

Which prophet was married to Gomer?

Answer 77

Hosea

Question 78

True or False. Hezekiah obeyed Jeremiah's warning.

Answer 78

false

Question 79

Ezekiel's primary method of communicating God's message was

Answer 79

drama

Question 80

How is the book of Jonah different than the other minor prophet books?

Answer 80

Jonah didn't write his book like other prophets did.

Question 81

Which prophet described God's judgment as a locust plague?

Answer 81

Joel

Question 82

Comparing Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Jeremiah

Answer 82

Isaiah: statesman Ezekiel: priestly Jeremiah: small town

Question 83

What heartbreaking loss did Ezekiel suffer?

Answer 83

death of wife

Question 84

True or False. Each chapter of Lamentations is a separate poem.

Answer 84

true