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What is Divine Revelation?

• God making Himself known through nature

• God revealing Himself through Scripture and Tradition

• People discovering God on their own

• A vision received by a saint

What is the primary purpose of the Bible?

• To explain history from a Jewish point of view

• To entertain readers with stories

• To teach us how to live in friendship with God

• To list religious rules and laws

The word “Genesis” means:

• History

• Beginning

• Covenant

• Life

What does original sin refer to?

• The sin of the people of Israel

• The first commandment given to Adam

• The first sin committed by Adam and Eve

• Any sin committed out of ignorance

Why did God make covenants with His people?

• To control them

• To test their strength

• To show His faithfulness and love

• To punish them for their sins

What best describes the role of Moses in salvation history?

• He was the first king of Israel

• He was a prophet who challenged idol worship

• He was chosen to lead God's people out of slavery and receive the Law

What is the significance of the Ten Commandments?

• They are rules meant only for priests

• They guide God's people to live in love and freedom

• They summarize the teachings of Jesus

• They were added to the Bible in the New Testament

What is the role of prophets in the Bible?

• To speak messages from God to His people

• To perform miracles and magic

• To explain science through religion

• To govern cities and nations

Which of the following books is part of the Pentateuch?

• Psalms

• Isaiah

• Genesis

• Acts of the Apostles

What best describes Jesus’ role in salvation history?

• A. A moral teacher who inspired many

• B. The promised Savior who fulfilled God’s covenant

• C. A prophet who lived during Roman times

• D. The founder of the Christian religion