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“How We Got the Bible” Final Review

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Question 1 of 18

1. Question
Why should we focus on the New Testament when studying the integrity of the Bible text?
- For the Christian, the New Testament confirms the inspiration of the Old Testament
- Because there isn't much evidence for the Old Testament
- Because the Old Testament is too old to date and authenticate
- Because the New Testament is bigger than the Old Testament
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Question 2 of 18

2. Question
Pair these terms together correctly.
Sort elements
- The study of the consistency and integrity of manuscripts passed down through the ages.
- The study of what books are included and excluded from the Bible.
- The study of how text is converted from one language to another
- Transmission
- Canon
- Translation
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Question 3 of 18

3. Question
The word ‘canon’ means _____________.
- rule
- weapon of war
- a type of music
- a good guess
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Question 4 of 18

4. Question
How many Greek manuscripts are known to exist (not counting copies of those versions or quotations found in early writings)?
- 5,500+ known Greek manuscripts
- 200+ known Greek manuscripts
- 1,000+ known Greek manuscripts
- 86,000+ known Greek manuscripts
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Question 5 of 18

5. Question
What are likely reasons the original letters of the New Testament haven’t been found? (check all that apply)
- Papyrus was designed to last for years, not centuries
- Original letters would become idols for many religious people
- The originals would lend themselves toward private ownership instead of God's Word being public domain
- The originals didn't need to be preserved because early church circulation of copies are so plentiful
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Question 6 of 18

6. Question
Why were so many copies made of the New Testament letters?
- Because God told the church to do it.
- Because the church made it all up
- Because copies make it harder to understand
- Because copies were easy to make
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Question 7 of 18

7. Question
Textual critics are responsible for doing which of the following? (check all that apply)
- comparing and classifying ancient manuscripts
- arranging the manuscripts into families and groups
- tracing the interrelations of ancient manuscripts
- deciding whether or not the manuscripts are divinely inspired
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Question 8 of 18

8. Question
The oldest known fragments of the New Testament date ______________.
- one or two generations after the death of the last apostle.
- five or six generations after the death of the last apostle.
- before the death of the last apostle.
- ten generations after the death of the last apostle.
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Question 9 of 18

9. Question
What were the major tests of canon used by the first-century church? (check all that apply)
- The Prophetic Test: Was it written by an apostle or prepared under his guidance?
- The Authority Test: Was it written with authority and claim to be authoritative?
- The Accuracy Test: Was it accurate and without historical or doctrinal errors?
- The Enjoyment Test: Was it easy to read and did it contain pleasant ideas?
- The Spock Test: Did it teach that you would live long and prosper?
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Question 10 of 18

10. Question
Who said, “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.”?
- Jesus
- Herod
- Pontius Pilate
- The apostles
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Question 11 of 18

11. Question
What is the definition of ‘apocrypha’?
- "of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true."
- "a book left out of the Bible though of equal quality and value"
- "writings that are inspired but rejected by the early church forefathers"
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Question 12 of 18

12. Question
Words are wheelbarrows meant to carry (fill in the blank) from one mind into another’s.
- ideas
- piles of rock
- emotions
- other words
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Question 13 of 18

13. Question
Translation is necessary for __________. (check all that apply)
- Peace Treaties
- International business contracts
- Legal proceedings with foreign-born citizens
- International Bible distribution
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Question 14 of 18

14. Question
Jesus commanded His disciples to ____________.
- Go into all the world and preach the gospel.
- Teach everyone Greek and Hebrew.
- Only convert Jews and Greeks
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Question 15 of 18

15. Question
In translation, the opposite of accuracy is ______________.
- inaccuracy
- readability
- sloppiness
- lack of attention to detail
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Question 16 of 18

16. Question
The three types of Bible translations are:
- Paraphrase
- Word-for-word
- Thought-for-thought
- Free association
- None of the above
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Question 17 of 18

17. Question
According to 1 Corinthians 2:13, the Scriptures lead us to the conclusion that we should look for a translation that will accurately translate every _______ from the Greek and Hebrew into English.
- thought
- word
- sentence
- paragraph
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Question 18 of 18

18. Question
Check all current translations that are considered ‘word-for-word’ translations.
- New American Standard
- King James
- New King James
- English Standard Version
- New Living Translation
- New International Version
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