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| t/f: The Bible consists of both Old Testament and New Testament |
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| t/f: Religious truth is tha same as historiacl accuracy. |
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| t/f: The Old TEstament was written over a period of about 50 years. |
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| t/f: God's promise to Abraham is that his descendants would reveal the one God to the world and that they would be given the land of Canaan |
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| t/f: The Hebrew SCriptures have alseys been considered part of the sacred scriptures of Christianity. |
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| t/f God sometimes creates suffering and injustice inthe world. |
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| t/f: sin is essentially refusing to acknowledge God as God and ourselves as dependent on Him. |
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| Jacob had special coats made for all of his children |
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| t/f:Joseph became the governor of Egypt |
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| t/f: Abraham is considered the ancestor of Judaism, Christianity and Islam |
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| The name "Yahweh" is interpreted within the scriptural test as "I am who am." |
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| When striking down the first born of Egypt, the angel of God passes over homes that have doorways smeared with blood.t/f |
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| t/f: stealing can be defined as people with abundance not sharing with others who go without necessary food, shelter, or employment. |
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| t/f: at the time of Moses, Jews did not believe in personal punichment in an afterlife. |
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| t/f: Worshipping" popularity can be a kind of idolatry. |
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| t/f: The Covenant of Sinai surpased all other covenants in the minds of the biblical editors. |
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| t/f: Many laws in Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy address situations that the Israelites did not experience until long after their desert wanderings. |
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| t/f: Much of the language Christians have used to describe how Jesus Christ redeemed the world comes from teh Book of Leviticus |
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| Leviticus reminds us that holiness is simply a matter of going through all the right prayers and rituals. |
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| t/f: The ancient Israelites commonly assumed that natural disasters were punishments fromn God. |
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| t/f: God allowed Moses and Aaron to enter Canaan. |
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| t/f: The Deuteronomic hsitory serves as as self-examination for the Israelites in exile |
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| t/f: Joshua represented everything that Israel was supposed to be-- cmpletely faithful to God. |
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| t/f: The biblical writers protrayed the Canaanite prostotute Rahab as an unworthy betrayer at odds with God's purposes |
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| t/f: The Israelites almost drown when crossing the Jordon River to enter Canaan. |
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| NO person or animal inhabiting Jericho ever survived the Israelites' seige. |
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| Samson ultimately conquered the PHilistines. |
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