Freshman Theology

Instructions:

• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
• If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
• Match each statement with the correct term.
• Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Epiphany
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream
The visit from the three wise men at the nativity
With the woman at the well
The presentation of Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the Temple which took 40 days after his birth in which He was recognized as the long awaited Messiah by Simeon and Anna


2. What is a miracle?
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
Jesus as the new adam; Jerusalem as the new garden of eden; established at the last supper
Acts of power that reveal the kingdom of heaven and who Jesus is
Power


3. Matthias
Fishers of men
The replacement of Judas
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
The new Passover; celebrating the first mass - Jesus is the bread and blood


4. Yeast

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


5. Jesus speaking in...
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Signs/works
Parables
Alpha & omega


6. Matthew mark luke and john are also known as
The evangelists
Different types of seeds. seeds represent people. theme: how Jesus' message is received
Apocalypse;
Chose to follow Jesus


7. Where was Jesus' baptism? Why?
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Stoned to death
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin


8. eath on a cross

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


9. 2nd seed grows but is scorched
21
Winged Lion
Gods plan to save us from sin
Accepted but fell away because of persecution


10. The Lamb
Jesus
St. john the evangelist
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
The sacrificial lamb; unblemished -> Jesus


11. Miracles are shown in John's gospel as...
Signs/works
Accept and respond to the word; produce fruit
Jesus when into the desert with no water or food for 30 days When Jesus was temped by Satan to (1) Use his powers for himself when tempted to turn stone into bread & (2) Challenged by Satan to jump off the temple to test God's power & and (3) Offe
Parables


12. How many total epistles were written?
Messengers of God
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine
Theme: foundation of god and faith - Foundation of rock: believing in god leads to eternal happiness - foundation of sand: leads to ruins - supreme witnesses to Jesus
21


13. The incarnation
Power
Letters written to early churches and disciples
God becomes a human being; humble birth; son of god
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament


14. Which books of the NT are the Prophecy books?
Revelations
Paul and other apostles
Good news
Epistles


15. conditions to be an apostle
Study of Jesus and who he is
27
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Righteous & obedient & faithful man


16. Christology
Baptism and Eucharist: pierced in the side and water and blood flowed out
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Study of Jesus and who he is
Foundation of the church


17. Joseph
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret


18. Prodigal son

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


19. Jesus' ressurection
Revelations
Gods plan to save us from sin
Stephen
Theme: nature - miracle: turned water into wine


20. 1st seed eaten by birds
Theme: love of neighbor - during Lazarus' life He was a beggar and the rich man neglected him; after their death Lazarus was happy in heaven and the rich man was in hell & begging for Lazarus' mercy - love for the poor
The presentation of Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the Temple which took 40 days after his birth in which He was recognized as the long awaited Messiah by Simeon and Anna
With the woman at the well
Those who never accepted Jesus


21. When Jesus appeared after his death to the apostles & what did he tell them to be?
Theme: physical healing - miracle: rescued the official's son from death - shows god power over death
Fishers of men
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Lost for 3 days; Showing Jesus as master of scripture; was teaching the teachers; 'In my father's house' = revelation of who he is


22. Gospel of the Holy spirit
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead
27
Messiah/Christ: anointed one and king - Lord: title of respect for someone superior - Holy one: another phrase to say god - Son of man: heavenly figure nearly alike to god - etc
The acts of the apostles


23. to believe in miracles is to have
Paul and other apostles
Faith in Jesus to gain eternal life
Mary's prayer to god at the annunciation
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god


24. Parable
Good news
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Study of Jesus and who he is
Matthew and Luke


25. Frankensense
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
David is to the Ark of the Covenant as Mary is to Jesus; 'David was leaping and dancing before the lord' -> 'The babe in my womb leaped for joy'
Good news
For a priest


26. meaning of Christology in john's gospel
Rabbi; spoke with authority to forgive sins; lived his teachings; words of eternal life
The acts of the apostles
Christology from above: history of the eternal world in human nature living with man; show DIVINITY/ son of god
27


27. meaning of Christology in synoptic gospels
Jesus rubbing off on the apostles - Peter cures a crippled man - Peter and John arrested by the Sanhedrin
After Jesus' crucifixion He was in the grave for 3 days and then he resurrected and then He was on earth for 40 days and He was appearing to his disciples then after the 40 days he went up to heaven and his disciples saw him.
Christology from below: stories of his life from birth to ascension; show HUMANITY/ power over nature
Missions to spread the word of god


28. Workers in the Vineyard
Righteous & obedient & faithful man
The Jordan river; baptized to fulfill righteousness
Theme: kingdom of heaven - those who respond to the call of god will be rewarded in heaven
Fishers of men


29. 7 and 6
Death
Perfection and imperfection
Mary and other women
With the woman at the well


30. Significance of Mary in Revelations
Death
Apocalypse;
The Suffering Servant
The woman clothed in the sun


31. The Evangelists are represented by winged creatures because they are...
Messengers of God
Separating the light from the dark
Theme: nature - miracle: Jesus walks on water...
1. Physical healing 2. Nature miracles 3. exorcisms 4. raising of the dead


32. Who is the author of the acts of the apostles?
St. Luke
The acts of the apostles
New garden of Eden
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven


33. Parable
13
Stoned to death
An earthly story with a heavenly meaning
Foundation of the church


34. Jesus Lost in the Temple

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


35. Which Gospels have the Nativity story?
Mark's gospel - messiah & the Christ anointed one of god - wanted to keep his identity a secret
Matthew and Luke
21
Sold Jesus to the officials; betrayed Jesus with a kiss


36. Who is the author of revelations?
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family
For a priest
John


37. Temptation in the desert

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


38. Apostle
Jesus
The glorious transformation of Jesus that manifested his divine identity for Peter & James & and John on a high mountain & probably Mount Tabor. The event & reported in all three Synoptic Gospels & also involved the appearance of both Moses and Elija
Commissioned by Jesus to spread the word of God
Divine truths


39. 1st seed eaten by birds
Winged Lion
To help the people understand His teachings/ reveal the truth of heaven
Revelations
Those who never accepted Jesus


40. hristology: Fulfilling the OT prophecies
The presentation of Jesus by Mary and Joseph in the Temple which took 40 days after his birth in which He was recognized as the long awaited Messiah by Simeon and Anna
Determined the 27 books of the New Testament
Prophets made predictions about the messiah
Paul and other apostles


41. The Epistles
All powerful/all knowing
The senses of heaven; liturgy
Theme: mysterious growth of heaven - miraculous growth of dough to loaf of bread; god's grace growing in us
Letters written to early churches and disciples


42. How are the books in the NT organized?
The Suffering Servant
Study of Jesus and who he is
Jesus' suffering: his immense love for humanity - took on our guilt and sins
Like the OT: Law & History & Wisdom & Prophecy


43. New Jerusalem
To reveal god's power & Jesus' true identity & his purpose & heavenly glory & and his relationship with god
St. john the evangelist
Stephen
New garden of Eden


44. 12 tribes of Israel
The senses of heaven; liturgy
The evangelists
12 apostles
Chose to follow Jesus


45. How many books are in the NT?
Acts of the Apostles
27
Herod ordered that all male children of the age of 2 or younger must be killed because He was afraid that one of them was going to take his spot as king; massacre of the holy innocents; joseph was told to flee in a dream
The Suffering Servant


46. Mustard seed
Theme: kingdom of heaven - the seed starts small but becomes a huge plant
For a king
The Beatitudes; marriage and divorce; kingdom of heaven; watchfulness; bread of life; words of eternal life; light of the world
John


47. 12 tribes of Israel
12 apostles
Letters written to early churches and disciples
Choked because of material goods and world anxiety
The evangelists


48. Myrrh
Foundation of the church
Foreshadowing his death
Accused of blasphemy & false prophet; Peter's denial three times
Theme: God's love and forgiveness - betrays father & comes home to become a servant but is forgiven and accepted back into the family


49. The magnificat

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


50. Fulfilling prophecy
Separating the light from the dark
Theme: kingdom of heaven - sower = Jesus; field = world; good seeds = children of god; weeds = children of Satan; harvest = end of the world - points to Jesus' second coming
Spread the word of god & be a witness of god
Chose to follow Jesus