Chapter 1: A Light to the Nations Quiz

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Use your flashcards to study for this quiz. It will consist of mostly vocabulary and a few dates. The answers are all fill in the blank, so study hard. You will be able to review your answers at the end of the quiz.
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Question 1

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The covenant of God with Israel, recorded in the books of the Hebrew Scriptures: [blank_start]Old Testament[blank_end]
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  • Old Testament

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Saul the Pharisee, who persecuted Christians but was converted after receiving a vision of Christ: [blank_start]Paul[blank_end]
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  • Paul

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Foster father of Jesus, husband of Mary: [blank_start]Joseph[blank_end]
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  • Joseph

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Jewish holy day of thanksgiving for the wheat harvest. It was held 50 days after passover: [blank_start]Pentecost[blank_end]
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  • Pentecost

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The Son of God and the Jewish Messiah: [blank_start]Jesus[blank_end]
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  • Jesus

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Greek meaning "fiftieth": [blank_start]pentekoste[blank_end]
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  • pentekoste

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Reign of Herod the Great [blank_start]37-4 BC[blank_end] Birth of Jesus Christ [blank_start]6 or 4 BC[blank_end] Death and resurrection of Jesus [blank_start]AD 28 or 30[blank_end] Deaths of St. Peter & Paul [blank_start]AD 68[blank_end]
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  • 37-4 BC
  • 6 or 4 BC
  • AD 28 or 30
  • AD 68

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An enumeration or count of the population: [blank_start]census[blank_end]
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  • census

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One sent forth, a messenger: [blank_start]apostle[blank_end]
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  • apostle

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Mother of Jesus: [blank_start]Mary[blank_end]
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  • Mary

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King of Judea when Jesus was born: [blank_start]Herod the Great[blank_end]
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  • Herod the Great

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Hebrew for Messiah: [blank_start]Mashiach[blank_end]
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  • Mashiach

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The covenant with all mankind made through the sacrifice of Christ on the cross and recorded in the books of the Christian Scriptures: [blank_start]New Testament[blank_end]
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  • New Testament

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Greek meaning "letter": [blank_start]epistole[blank_end]
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  • epistole

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Painful suffering: [blank_start]passion[blank_end]
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  • passion

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Jesus' closest companions and disciples: [blank_start]the Twelve Apostles[blank_end]
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  • the Twelve Apostles

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Greek for "messenger": [blank_start]apostolos[blank_end]
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  • apostolos

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A contract: [blank_start]testament[blank_end]
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  • testament

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Greek for "Messiah": [blank_start]Christos[blank_end]
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  • Christos

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A witness, later coming to mean someone who dies rather than deny his faith: [blank_start]martyr[blank_end]
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  • martyr

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The first five books of the Old Testament which recounts the origins and Law of the Hebrew people: [blank_start]The Torah[blank_end]
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  • The Torah

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The "Anointed One", a king or royal person: [blank_start]Messiah[blank_end]
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  • Messiah

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The sacred writings of a religion: [blank_start]scripture[blank_end]
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  • scripture

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The central sacrament of the Christian Faith: [blank_start]Eucharist[blank_end]
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  • Eucharist

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Hebrew for "passover": [blank_start]pesach[blank_end]
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  • pesach

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Latin for "endurance": [blank_start]passio[blank_end]
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  • passio

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Roman procurator, or governor, of Judea, under whom Jesus was crucified: [blank_start]Pontius Pilate[blank_end]
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  • Pontius Pilate

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Greek meaning "witness": [blank_start]martyros[blank_end]
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  • martyros

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Jewish ceremonial meal and feast commemorating the escape and deliverance of the Hebrew people from the bondage of Egypt: [blank_start]Passover[blank_end]
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  • Passover

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A fisherman who became the chief of the apostles of Jesus: [blank_start]Peter[blank_end]
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  • Peter

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Letter: [blank_start]epistle[blank_end]
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  • epistle
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