Introduction to Biblical Studies. Pentateuch Final Exam

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1 Introduction to Biblical Studies Pentateuch Final Exam

2 Multiple Choice 1) According to Genesis 1, on the 5 th day God created: a. the great sea monster and birds b. the tree of life c. human beings d. the sun and the moon 2) In the book of Genesis, God's promise to Abram follows most closely on which story? a. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden b. The Flood c. The Murder of Abel d. The Tower of Babel 3) What was the the divine name that God revealed to Moses at the burning bush? a. God Almighty b. God Most High c. I AM d. Lord of Hosts 4) What happened when Sarai was taken into the Pharaoh's house? a. The Pharaoh s first-born son died. b. The Pharaoh was blessed by God for Sarai's sake. c. The Pharaoh s house was afflicted with plagues. d. The Pharaoh appointed Ishmael his heir. 5) In which book is the following benediction: The LORD bless you, and keep you; The LORD make His face shine on you, and be gracious to you; The LORD lift up His countenance on you, And give you peace. a. Genesis b. Exodus c. Leviticus d. Numbers

3 6) In which book is found, If {two} men, a man and his countryman, are struggling together, and the wife of one comes near to deliver her husband from the hand of the one who is striking him, and puts out her hand and seizes his genitals, then you shall cut off her hand; you shall not show pity. a. Leviticus b. Numbers c. Deuteronomy d. None of the above 7) Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is one! You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. This appears in which book? a. Exodus b. Leviticus c. Deuteronomy d. Numbers 8) The feast celebrating the flight of the Hebrews from Egypt is called: a. Booths b. Ingathering c. Jubilee d. Passover 9) What did Jacob call the place where he...rose early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head and set it up as a pillar and poured oil on its top. a. Beersheba b. Bethel c. Haran d. Shechem 10) Which book contains the following words,...man does not live by bread alone, but...by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the LORD a. Genesis b. Leviticus c. Exodus d. Deuteronomy

4 11) In which book is the following found,...consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am holy... a. Exodus b. Leviticus c. Numbers d. Deuteronomy 12) What were the cities of refuge? a. cities where homeless people were welcome b. cities where those accused of homicide could escape from the avenger c. fortresses guarding the borders of Canaan d. cities where Canaanites were protected 13) What is the 1 st of the Ten Commandments? a. Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the LORD your God gives you. b. Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy. c. You shall have no other gods before Me. d. You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain. 14) According to Genesis, Jacob s brother, Esau, settled in the hill country of Seir. Which nation does he represent? a. Ammon b. Edom c. Moab d. Assyria 15) Who proclaimed the rise of a prophet like himself? a. Abraham b. Jacob c. Moses d. Elijah

5 Short Answer 16) What is the sin of the people in The Tower of Babel narrative Genesis 11:1 9? 17) What does the name Jacob mean? 18) What event ruptured the relationship of Jacob and Esau? 19) How many years did Jacob work in order for Laban to give Rachel as his wife? 20) How is it possible that Joseph did not become a bitter person? 21) When his brothers were in Egypt escaping famine, why did Joseph hide his identity? 22) What is the meaning of Moses name in Hebrew? 23) What is the primary purpose of the plagues in the Exodus account? 24) What was Jethros advice to Moses in Exodus 18:13 23? a. b.

6 25) What is the strange fire sinfully offered to the Lord by Nadab and Abihu? 26) What was the purpose of the second census in Numbers chapters 26 27? 27) Why did God repeat the command for Israel to conquer Canaan in Deuteronomy 7?

7 Fill In The Blank 28) The main focus of Leviticus chapter fourteen is the cleansing of both and in order to prevent the spread of leprosy. 29) In Leviticus 9, Moses commanded Aaron and the (vv. 1-4), and the obeyed (v. 5). Then Moses commanded (v. 7), and obeyed (vv. 8-21). Finally, fire from God fell symbolizing His (vv ). 30) In spite of Israel s murmuring, rebellion, and ingratitude in The Wilderness, God was. 31) The content of Deuteronomy is a long series of. 32) Moses life can be described as 40 years of thinking he was, 40 years of learning he was a, and 40 years of discovering that God uses! 33) The purpose of the Book of Exodus is to celebrate God s of His chosen people Israel from Egyptian slavery to the freedom of covenant relationship and fellowship with Him. 34) The sacrifices were in their scope to certain kinds of personal sins, in purpose to the covenant preservation and renewal of a redeemed people, and in scope and to one sin per sacrifice. 35) Leviticus has been called The Holiness Code because of the frequency of the occurrence of the phrase, attributed to Yahweh:

8 36) Fill in the missing Tribes.

9 True and False 37) The Flood is The Bible is localized, not worldwide. 38) The story of Babel is important for several reasons. It explains the beginning of and reason for the various languages of mankind. 39) The key revelation in Genesis concerning the relationship that God and people have is that God initiated it, and they can enjoy it when they respond in trust and obedience. 40) The Hebrew title is Bereshith, the opening word with which The Book of Genesis begins ( in the beginning ). 41) The weakness of the Documentary Hypothesis (JEPD) is that there is no historical or archaeological trace of any JEPD source documents. 42) The 3 World Powers that existed during Old Testament Times are The Assyrian Empire, The Greek Empire, and The Persian Empire. 43) The Palestinian Covenant (or The Deuteronomic Covenant or The Land Covenant) (Deuteronomy 30:1 10) was an unconditional covenant regarding Israel s final possession of The Land. 44) The first plague (Exodus 7:14-25) was to turn water into blood. 45) To apostasy means to stand close to. 46) The Book of Leviticus, from beginning to end, is at most one month. 47) Leviticus was the sequel to Exodus for The Levitical sacrificial system was a divine revelation to Israel given through Moses as a part of the covenant obligation at Sinai. 48) The Book of Leviticus is also known as The Blood Book due to its numerous sacrifices. 49) According to Levitical Law, circumcision was an act of obedience to God by the parents that demonstrated their faith in God's promises to Abraham. 50) Though Deuteronomy follows the vassal treaty form, in general, it is more sermonic in nature. Moses was preaching The Law to Israel to impress God s Word on their hearts.

10 Indentify 51) What are the 5 Major Views on Creation? 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 52) All three avenues of fleshly temptation are present in Genesis 3:6. What are they? 1) 2) 3)

11 53) What are The 12 Tribes of Israel? ) What are the 5 sacrifices of Leviticus? Sacrifice Scripture reference

12 55) List the scripture reference for each of The 7 Major Feasts of Leviticus. Feast Scripture Reference 1) Passover 2) Unleavened Bread 3) First Fruits 4) Feasts of Weeks 5) Feast of Trumpets 6) Day of Atonement 7) Feast of Tabernacles 56) What are The Ten Commandments? 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10)

13 57) Describe at least 3 difficult episodes in the life of Joseph. 1) 2) 3) 58) How much of The Bible did you read? Reading Assignment

14 59) Summarize Exodus 34: Summary

15 60) Summarize the passage of Exodus 15:22 27.