08 Jan Sectarianism

Question 1Which of the following is not one of the three sections of the Hebrew Bible?

Torah

Nevi’im

Apocrypha

Ketuvim

Question 2This form of Judaism attempts to blend the best of old and new Judaism:

Conservative Judaism

Orthodox Judaism

Reform Judaism

Rabbinical Judaism

Question 3This form of Judaism developed after the destruction of the Second Temple:

Conservative Judaism

Orthodox Judaism

Reform Judaism

Rabbinical Judaism

Question 4The destruction of European Judaism, also known as Shoah (“extermination”), is called:

Diaspora

Holocaust

Exodus

Passover

Question 5This term means “ritually correct” and refers mainly to the preparation and consumption of food:

Kosher

Midrash

Tallit

Bar (Bat) Mitzvah

Question 6Members of the priestly families, living primarily in Jerusalem, who were in charge of the temple and its activities were called:

Pharisees

Zealots

Essenes

Sadducees

Question 7Jewish history is divided into two major periods, which are then each divided into two additional periods. The event that marks the transition from the first major period to the second is:

The Holocaust

The Babylonian Exile

The destruction of the Second Temple

The establishment of the State of Israel following the Second World War

Question 8The Babylonian Exile:

Lasted nearly 20 years

Lead to the development of the synagogue

Ended in a bloody rebellion

May have provided the catalyst for some of the early Jewish conceptions of Satan

Question 9The list of authoritative books (of the Christian Bible) is called:

The Canon

The Gospels

The Epistles

The Torah

Question 10The belief that God became visible in the person of Jesus is called:

The Messiah

The Christ

The Incarnation

The Revelation

Question 11All of the following are forms of Protestant Christianity except:

The Greek Orthodox Church

Lutheranism

Calvinism

The Quakers

Question 12Which of the following is not a Gospel of the New Testament?

John

Paul

Luke

Matthew

Question 13True or False: The Book of Revelation is written in symbolic language that would have been clear to early Christians, but would have obscured the meaning of the text from others.

True

False

Question 14Dialogue between Christian denominations is called:

Evangelism

Ecumenism

Sectarianism

Orthodoxy

Question 15Our text defines all of the following forms of Christianity as “non-traditional” except:

Egyptian Coptic Christianity

Mormonism

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Unitarian