BIBLE 9 TEST

Genre of Deuteronomy?

Law

Genre of 1-2 Kings?

Narrative

Genre of Daniel 7?

Apocalyptic

Genre of Ecclesiastes?

Poetry and Wisdom

Genre of Hosea?

Prophecy

Imagery, metaphor, parallelism

Poetry and Wisdom

Cosmic imagery, "pulls back the curtain," reorients

Apocalyptic

Moral, civil, ceremonial

Law

"God's mouthpieces," warnings, hope

Prophecy

Characters, setting, plots

Narrative

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, OT prophecy is most concerned with foretelling the future.

False (OT Prophecy cares more about how people immediately respond to the message.)

(T/F) Three theological themes usually associated with Psalms are orientation, disorientation, and reorientation.

True

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, OT Law often use settings to generate expectations about what could happen in the story.

False (Narratives do this)

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, Apocalyptic literature gives a heavenly perspective on earthly circumstances to challenge, comfort, and offer hope.

True

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, Ecclesiastes teaches us to live by wisdom and the fear of the Lord with unrealistic expectations about life.

False (Teaches us to live with realistic expectations, not unrealistic.)

Genre of James?

NT Letters

Genre of Mark?

NT Gospels

What best classifies John 12:23-26?

NT Parables

Genre of Revelation?

Apocalyptic/Prophecy

Specific, situational, persuasive rhetoric

NT Letters

Symbolism, perseverance, hope

Apocalyptic

Purposeful diversity, biographical, "good news"

NT Gospels

Imaginative experience, Kingdom of God, "set alongside"

NT Parables

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, Jesus used parables to teach abstract religious and moral ideals.

False (They specifically stated Jesus did not use parables abstractly like this)

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, Jesus used parables so everyone would clearly understand his message.

False (They stated Jesus' parables both revealed and concealed.)

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, the Gospels are shaped and arranged differently but have identical emphases.

False (unique emphases not identical)

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, understanding the culture of the first-century Roman Empire is an important historical context for interpreting NT Letters.

True

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, there was no standard format for letter writing in the first century.

False (There was a standard format for letter writing.)

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, NT letters are a form of prose discourse.

True

(T/F) According to the Bible Project, According to the Bible Project Video Series, Apocalypse comes from a Greek word that means to "cover" or "conceal."

False ("uncover" or "reveal" not "cover" or "conceal.")