Bibl 104 Quiz 1
Question 1
According to the readings the Old Testament canon was completed after the time of Ezra and
Nehemiah.
Answer
Answer: True
Question 2
According to Fee and Stuart's analysis God is the hero of all biblical narratives.
Answer
Answer: True
Question 3
What percentage of the literary genre in the Old Testament is narrative?
Answer
Answer: 40%
Question 4
The two types of 'context' Fee and Stuart discussed in this week's reading were…
Answer
Answer: present and past
Question 5
In our readings this week the Bible is described in part as, "the Word of God given in human
words in history".
Answer
Answer: True
Question 6
, 2
The focus of the ___________ is on Jesus and his claim to be the Messiah.
Answer
Answer: All of the above
Question 7
"To interpret properly the "then and there" of the biblical texts you need to"
Answer
Answer: both a and c
Question 8
What is the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Answer
Answer: They gave us a much older collection of Old Testament manuscripts.
Question 9
At the end of Old Testament narratives we are always told whether the events spoken of were
"good or bad". We are not expected to be able to judge for ourselves based upon other related
portions of scripture.
Answer
Answer: False
Question 10
Which of the following are not among the common causes people misinterpret biblical narratives
mentioned in the text?
Answer
Answer: projection
Question 11
According to the text the structural features of 'repetition' and 'inclusion' are…
Answer
Answer: both a and c