EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE WITH ALL CORRECT &
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Who is the primary character in the Great Story Correct answer-God
Is the Abrahamic covenant conditional or unconditional? Correct answer-unconditional
The story of Joseph and his brothers Correct answer-
Where did Moses receive the 10 commandments? Correct answer-Mount Siani
Is the Mosaic Covenant the same as the Abrahamic covenant? Correct answer-No, mosaic
covenant is conditional, abrahamic is unconditional
What is the book of Judges about? Correct answer-How God is faithful and graciously saves his
people, from well deserved oppression by means of his judges. Also how the Israelites continuously
fell into idolatry, anarchy, and chaos
What does David do to try and hide his sin of adultery with Bathsheba? Correct answer-He put
Bathsheba's husband in a place in the war where he would be killed
How does Saul die? Correct answer-He falls on his own sword to avoid capture from the philistines.
His sons were also killed.
Who conquered the northern kingdom (Israel) and when? Correct answer-722 BCE, Assyria
Who does Jesus identify as the "Elijah who would come"? Correct answer-John the Baptist
Where did the term Hellenism come from? Correct answer-Greek language, alexander the great
What are the first 5 books of the bible called? Correct answer-Pentateuch or Torah
What are the 4 parts of the Abrahamic covenant Correct answer--Make him into a great nation
(many descendants)
-Make him great (Bless and curse those who bless and cure)
-Give him promised land
-Gave sign of covenant (circumcision)
What Patriarch had 12 sons who became the tribes of Israel? Correct answer-Jacob
What king was blessed with great wisdom and wealth but turned to idols? Correct answer-
Solomon
What is the book of Joshua about? Correct answer-Leading the (Israel) people to the promise land
and taking the promise land for themselves
Name the prostitute saved by the Israelites when Jericho was taken Correct answer-Rahab
Name the judge who frittered away his life chasing after foreign women Correct answer-Samson