Question 1
4 out of 4 points
For an interpretation of a biblical text to be valid, it must be consistent with the
historical-cultural context of that text.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 2
4 out of 4 points
There are no differences in any of the ancient manuscripts of the Bible.
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Answer:
Fals
e
Question 3
0 out of 4 points
What is the major pivot event in David’s life?
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Answer: He builds the temple
Question 4
4 out of 4 points
According to Duvall and Hays, a paraphrase is not a translation at all, but merely a
restatement or explanation of a particular English translation using different English
words.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 5
0 out of 4 points
Which of the following describes the common word fallacy called the “English-only
fallacy”?
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Answer: Reading a modern word meaning back into the Bible
Question 6
4 out of 4 points
According to Duvall and Hays, when searching for a Bible translation it is better to
give preference to a translation by a committee than one by an individual.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 7
4 out of 4 points
According to Duvall and Hays, “preunderstanding” refers to all of our preconceived
notions and understandings that we bring to the text, which we have formulated
before we actually study the text in detail.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 8
4 out of 4 points
One of the factors that complicates the translation process is that no two languages
are exactly alike.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 9
4 out of 4 points
The first goal of interpretation is to establish what the text meant for the author and first
readers, but the second goal is to apply that meaning to a contemporary audience.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 10
0 out of 4 points
According to Klein et al., textual criticism is able to reconstruct at least 90% of the OT
from the existing manuscripts.
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Answer:
Fals
e
Question 11
0 out of 4 points
The canon of the New Testament was determined before 100 A.D.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 12
4 out of 4 points
According to Klein et al., which of the three elements of Speech Act Theory describes
primarily the author’s desired or intended response from the readers:
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Answer:
Percoluti
on
Question 13
4 out of 4 points
According to Klein et al., which of the three elements of Speech Act Theory describes
primarily the words in the text:
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Answer:
Locutio
n
Question 14
4 out of 4 points
The context in which a word occurs is the primary means for determining the meaning of
the word.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 15
4 out of 4 points
The only objective of hermeneutics is to discover a valid application for the text in
today’s society.
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Answer:
Fals
e
Question 16
4 out of 4 points
An adjective adjusts the sense of a noun in some significant way.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 17
4 out of 4 points
Which of the following descriptions best represents the idea of “mindset” in Klein et al.?
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Answer:
The mental attitude of inclination of the author
and/or audience
Question 18
4 out of 4 points
According to Klein et al., unless we can demonstrate that the author intended multiple
meanings for a text, we should not assume multiple meanings.
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Answer:
Tru
e
Question 19
4 out of 4 points
Put the following domains of literary context in their proper order according to Klein et
al.: A. Bible Context; B. The Text Itself; C. Rest of the Book Context; D. Immediate
Context.
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Answer:
B, D, C,
A
Question 20
4 out of 4 points
For an interpretation of a biblical text to be valid, it must be consistent with the historical-
cultural context of that text.
Selected
Answer:
Tru
e
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