Bible Poetry

Front 1

Proverbs are not poetry in the same way psalms are.

Back 1

true

Front 2

Hebrew poetry never rhymes.

Back 2

true

Front 3

Prophetic writing is only found in books of the Bible known as The Prophets or prophetic writing.

Back 3

false

Front 4

Making two parts of a sentence or two sentences balance is called parallelism.

Back 4

true

Front 5

The Pentateuch consists of the first five books of the ____Testament.

Back 5

Old

Front 6

Five Old Testament books written entirely in poetry are _____.

Back 6

Psalms, Proverbs, Song of Solomon, Nahum, Micah

Front 7

"As the sword of a mighty man," and "as the stones of a crown" are examples of.

Back 7

simile

Front 8

All Biblical prophecy should be studied _______________.

Back 8

under the direction of the Holy Spirit.

Front 9

"The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools." is an example of a _____.

Back 9

proverb

Front 10

Psalm 119 is an example of _____.

Back 10

acrostic

Front 11

John 3:16 is _____.

Back 11

prose that is similar to poetry

Front 12

what are the characteristics of Hebrew poetry.

Back 12

cadence never rhymes
common thought and feelings
parallelism
simile

Front 13

what are the characteristics of Hebrew prophecy.

Back 13

often has hidden meanings
utterances of prophets
often uses poetic prose
parallelism
intensity of emotion
simile

Front 14

expressing in words or sounds

Back 14

utterances

Front 15

Prophetic writing is mainly the record of utterances by prophets written down either by the prophet or by a scribe

Back 15

true

Front 16

Prophecy always involves an intensity of emotion

Back 16

true

Front 17

Old Testament books that are written entirely in poetic form

Back 17

Psalms Lamentations Nahum
Proverbs Obadiah Habakkuk
Song of Solomon Micah Zephaniah

Front 18

About one-half of _______ is poetic in form.

Back 18

Jeremiah

Front 19

the seven books of the Old Testament that have no lines of poetry in them.

Back 19

Leviticus, Ruth, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Haggai, and Malachi

Front 20

What poetic device found commonly in the Psalms and Proverbs is also found in the Beatitudes?

Back 20

parallelism

Front 21

Parables are _______ stories that teach a lesson.

Back 21

fictional

Front 22

Parables are found in _____.

Back 22

both

Front 23

Parables as stories usually cover a large amount of time.

Back 23

false

Front 24

Parables usually include only a few characters.

Back 24

true

Front 25

Proverbs are a form of Hebrew verse

Back 25

true

Front 26

Proverbs are not poetry in the same way as psalms.

Back 26

true

Front 27

The books of history in the Old Testament are Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther.

Back 27

true

Front 28

Genesis records the lives of people who were the ancestors of the Israelites.

Back 28

true

Front 29

The word history comes from a Greek word meaning to inquire into or about

Back 29

true

Front 30

The laws were given to the people through

Back 30

Moses

Front 31

The Ten Commandments are found in ______ 20:1-17.

Back 31

Exodus

Front 32

"Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy."

This is an example of the _____.

Back 32

moral law

Front 33

"Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour�s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it."

Back 33

civil law

Front 34

the part of the law that dealt with Temple sacrifices and worship is called the ceremonial law.

Back 34

true

Front 35

The part of the law that concerned how people got along with each other, managed property, and other parts of daily life was the civil law.

Back 35

true

Front 36

Since penalties are imposed for breaking the law, the law must be easily understood.

Back 36

true

Front 37

No historical writings occur in the New Testament books.

Back 37

false

Front 38

Ceremonial law governed all parts of Hebrew life.

Back 38

true

Front 39

The four Gospels are largely biographical.

Back 39

true

Front 40

Parables only occur in the Old Testament.

Back 40

false

Front 41

Stories in the Bible are fiction just like short stories.

Back 41

false

Front 42

Hebrew poetry never rhymes.

Back 42

true

Front 43

You do not need any special direction to study prophecy.

Back 43

false

Front 44

Hebrew poetry has parallelism.

Back 44

true

Front 45

Hebrew prophecy is unique to the Bible.

Back 45

true

Front 46

Another name for the 10 Commandments is the _____.

Back 46

Decalogue

Front 47

Some books of the law also contain some

Back 47

history

Front 48

"Thou shalt have no other gods before me." This is an example of a

Back 48

moral law

Front 49

A Bible story has _____ setting, and characters.

Back 49

action

Front 50

often contains hidden meanings.

Back 50

prophecy

Front 51

The laws given to Moses by God are called the _____.

Back 51

Mosaic Law

Front 52

The Beatitudes are an example of _____.

Back 52

prose that has some characteristics of poetry

Front 53

The psalms are an example of _____.

Back 53

poetic prose

Front 54

Business letters have six main parts: a heading, an inside address, a greeting, a body, a closing, and a signature.

Back 54

true

Front 55

An important characteristic of ________ letters is clarity, simplicity, and formality.

Back 55

buisness

Front 56

The main characteristic of journalistic writing is simplicity.

Back 56

true

Front 57

Personal letters are not formal and do not contain a(n) _____.

Back 57

inside address

Front 58

the areas of a newspaper where opinions about issues in a community would be found.

Back 58

columns
letters to the editor
editorials

Front 59

The aim of persuasion is to motivate or change behavior.

Back 59

true

Front 60

Words like reliable, effective, and long-lasting are used by advertisers to ________ the reader

Back 60

reassure

Front 61

What are the six major sections of a newspaper?

Back 61

front page
classified ads
obituaries
editorial page
entertainment
sports

Front 62

Propaganda makes everybody buy things.

Back 62

false

Front 63

Some early novels were written in the form of letters.

Back 63

true

Front 64

Exchange of information can take place in the form of symbols.

Back 64

true

Front 65

Persuasive words make advertising effective.

Back 65

true

Front 66

Body language is a form of verbal communication.

Back 66

true