A.M.D.G.

Sacred Scripture
First Quarter Exam
Mr. MacIver

Answer the following questions on the scantron sheet provided. The entire exam will be written on
the scantron sheet.

a. Allegorical b. Moral c. Anagogical d. Literal

(You will use answers more than once)
1. Sense that 8. Also called
reads the story typological
as the author 9. “Isaac carried
intended it. the wood up
2. Points to the hill.”
things to “last 10. Isaac teaches
things” us to honor
3. Teaches us our fathers.
how we ought 11. Isaac reminds
to act. us of Christ
4. Points to carrying the
Christ through cross.
the literal 12. In the “big
characters. picture”
5. Also called mankind is
eschatological redeemed
6. Also called through a
historical. great sacrifice.
7. Also called
moral.

a. Genesis 1 b. Genesis 2 c. Genesis 3 d. Ain’t in the Bible

(You will use answers more than once here too)
13. God makes 19. God says, “be
Adam out of vegetables and
Clay. divide!”
14. Adam goes so 20. God punishes
far as to blame Adam by
God for trapping him
making Eve. in a body.
15. God creates 21. God takes Eve
the world in out of Adam’s
six days. rib.
16. God makes 22. Eve converses
animals before with the
man. serpent.
17. God makes 23. Satan tricks
man and Eve by telling
introduces half truths.
animals as 24. God keeps
potential saying, “It is
helpmates. good!”
18. Adam remains 25. Eve laughs
silent and fails when God
to protect his tells her she
bride. will have a
 son in her old be a most
age. suitable mate.
26. Adam finds 27. Adam and Eve
the woman to get un-naked.

a. Abraham b.Sarah c. Laban d. Leah e. Rachel ab. Ishmael ac.

Jacob ad. Rebekah ae. Esau abc. Lot abcd. Joseph abcde.
Judah abce. Hagar ace. Isaac
(You may use answers more than once)
28.Jacob’s mother’ 36. Edom’s father.
29. Laban’s older 37. Ishmael’s
daughter mother
30. Esau’s 38. Jacob’s
grandfather. grandfather.
31. Jacob’s 39. Rebekah’s
brother brother.
32. His name 40. Preferred by
means, “the Rebekah
Lord has 41. Preferred by
removed my Isaac
disgrace.” 42. Ingrate
33. Master nephew
dreamer. 43. Hagar’s son
34. Name means 44. David is of the
“Grabber” tribe of….
35. “Hey, I’ll give 45. Egyptian
you some soup maidservant
for your 46. Wants her
birthright. husband’s love
Whatcha 47. father of the
think?” 12 Tribes.

a. Bible and the movie b. Just the movie c. just the Bible d. Not
in either
(More than once here too)
48. Moses was raised by pharaoh’s wife.
49. Moses knocked the nose off of the Sphinx.
50. Moses had a son named Gershom.
51. Moses’ Father in Law, Jethro, was the High Priest of Midian.
52. Aaron is appointed to speak for Moses because Moses stutters.
53. Moses’ birthmother has a hand in feeding baby Moses after he is taken
in by Pharaoh’s daughter.
54. Everything seems to be a great opportunity to bust out in song.
55. Moses has a vision of angels going up and down a staircase.
56. Moses splits the sea using his own strength.
57. God sends the plagues upon the Egyptians.
59. The Passover.
60. Pharaoh dies after Moses goes into the desert and the new pharaoh is
Moses’ close childhood friend.

Mark a for true and b for false.

61. Bible comes from the word “Biblia” which means, “Breath of
God.”
63 There are 27 books in the Old Testament and 46 in the New.
64. The Bible was originally written in Latin.
65. The Greek translation of the Old Testament is called the
Septuagint.
66. The Latin edition of the Bible, translated by John Paul II in
1973, is called the Vulgate.
67. The first five books of the Old Testament are called the
Torah, which is also called the Pentateuch.
68. The first five books of the Old Testament are often called the
Pentateuch.
69. Blessed Miguel Pro was a fourth century martyr who dies by
beheading.
70. The tri-pod of truth includes Scripture, Tradition, and the
magisterium.
71. Inerrancy means that all scientific facts of the Bible are true.
72. God made the universe out of pre-existing matter.
73. In Genesis 1 God makes man out of clay and takes Eve from
Adam’s rib.
74. In Genesis 2 God is called YHWH and is close to Adam and
Eve, walking about the garden.
75. In Genesis 1 God is called YHWH the cosmic creator, but
Elohim in chapter 2. Elohim is a title that invokes God as
Cosmic creator and majestic God.
76. According to Genesis God’s war with Satan brings about the
visible world.
77. The devil traps man’s spirit in a body.
78. God makes the cosmos ex nihilo.
79. God the Father’s Love creates the Son and Holy Spirit who
are lesser gods.
80. God made the Trinity to teach us about the family. (Hint:
Chickens and eggs)
81. God’s Love is so potent that His Being and Doing are one.
(Do, be, do, be, do!)
82. According to Genesis man’s work does not have dignity,
only God’s work.
83. After the fall Eve threw Adam’s rib at him and exclaimed,
“this is all your fault!”
84. God’s first command to Adam and Eve in Genesis 1 is to
avoid the tree of knowledge.
85. Creation’s purpose is to praise, reverence, and serve God and
man’s role is to assist nature in this work.
86. St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises begin with an
important statement reminding us that God made man for the
sake of the other creatures…we are to serve them.
87. Satan was created good, but chose evil.
88. Satan created evil out of nothing in mockery of God.
89. The serpent converses with Eve. Adam is silent in the
serpent’s presence.
90. The word for serpent in Hebrew means “slithery little
snake.”
91. In Genesis 3 Adam takes for responsibility for his sinfulness.
92. Ishmael was struck down by God during the destruction of
Sodom.
93. Jacob is involved in some “shady deals” in his early days.
94. Abraham is a model of faith since he obeyed even the
strangest commands.
95. At Piniel Jacob wrestles the angel until dawn.
96. Esau and Edom are half brothers.
 97. Judah does the right thing by sacrificing himself for the sake
of Benjamin.
98. Joseph resists an adulterous relationship with Potiphar’s
wife.
99. Joseph interprets dreams.
100.Israel’s youngest son Benjamin stays behind when the other
brothers first go to Egypt.

Written Portion
Answer the following questions using the white space provided on
your scantron sheet. DO NOT USE THIS SHEET FOR YOUR
ANSWERS. YOU MAY WRITE ON IT, BUT I WILL NOT READ IT.
PLEASE USE BOTH SIDES OF THE SCANTRON SHEET. If you
bothered to read this draw baby Moses on the bottom right hand
corner of your scantron sheet for a bonus point. If you ask questions
that are answered in these directions I will dock you three points from
your exam and shave your head…well, maybe I’ll just dock the
points.

5 Points a piece: Short Answers

Just answer the questions…the answers do not have to be written in
complete sentence.
1. What is Moses’ wife’s name?
2. Abraham’s nephew is named?
3. Why is Moses put in a basket and floated down the river?
4. What megatasically important detail does God reveal to Moses at the
Burning Bush Theophany?
5. What does the name “Moses” mean?
6. What are the four senses of scripture?
7. Name the Latin translation of the Bible written by St. Jerome?
8. How many books in the Old Testament?
9. How many books in the New Testament?
10. What is the biggest and worst effect of original sin?

Pick 5 of the following: 10 Pointers

Write until you have answered the questions WELL in a short
paragraph. The more thorough you are… the better your chance of
getting all 10 points. I will not give you a word amount and I will not
tell you if your answer looks good. Just be sure to be thorough.
1. What are 3 typological aspects of the Passover?
2. How is Isaac a type of Christ at mount Moriah?
3. What can Joseph teach us about God’s love?
4. Why not just use a microwave?
5. What is the big deal about a covenant? Why is it so binding?
6. How does God use crooked pencils to draw straight lines?
7. What does it mean to say that God loves us right where we are and too
much to leave us there?
8. Why did God make us?