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In Jewish tradition, all are parts of the Bible except:
a. Torah
b. Apocrypha
c. Writings
d. Prophets
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The frequently used scholarly term for the Old Testament is:
a. Hebrew Bible
b. Pseudepigrapha
c. Writings
d. Chronicles
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The Former Prophets begin with the divine appointment of ______________ as leader of Israel.
a. Moses
b. Saul
c. David
d. Joshua
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In the Christian canon the book of ______________ was moved from the Writings to the Latter Prophets.
a. Job
b. Isaiah
c. Esther
d. Daniel
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The word torah means:
a. book
b. law
c. history
d. prophet
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For a book to be canonical in Jewish tradition, it must be written in:
a. Greek
b. Aramaic
c. Yiddish
d. Hebrew
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Which book is found in the Apocrypha?
a. Ezekiel
b. Nahum
c. Malachi
d. 1 Maccabees
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The book of ____________ is part of the Writings in the Jewish canon but in Christian Bibles is relocated among the Former Prophets.
a. Nehemiah
b. Tobit
c. Ecclesiastes
d. Job
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According to legend, ___________ translators of the Torah independently produced identical translations and thus proved that the Septuagint was as inspired as the original.
a. 60
b. 70
c. 600
d. 700
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Scholars use ____________ criticism to account for the editorial processes that produced the biblical texts.
a. redaction
b. form
c. historical
d. textual