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A. Multiple choice: Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.
1. What does Apostles Creed mean?
a. Faith of the Apostles
b. Faith of Jesus Christ
c. Faith of Virgin Mary
d. Faith of God the Father
2. Which of the following is part of the Articles of Faith?
a. History of the creed
b. Overview of its statement
c. Importance of its doctrine
d. All of the above
3. On the history of the apostle’s creed, which of the following focuses on the apostles creed?
a. Development of the creed
b. Purpose of the creed
c. A and b
d. A only
4. It was once believe and taught that the apostles creed was written in the first century by the __________?
a. Jesus Christ
b. 12 apostles themselves
c. Virgin Mary
d. None of the above
5. The question of who wrote the apostles creed is an open one because ___________?
a. They do not have an author signed for it
b. They have an author but they do not know who is it
c. They do not have author
d. None of the above
6. This creed is so similar to apostle’s creed that many scholars believe that apostles creed to be simply a later version of
the________?
a. Apostles creed
b. Roman creed
c. Babylonian creed
d. None of the above
7. A creed is not the same as scripture?
a. The statement is false
b. The statement is true
c. It depends
d. None of the above
8. What is the first step of the purpose of apostle’s creed?
a. Look for the churches traditional teachings as affirmations of scripture
b. See the apostles creed was intended to summarize the churches traditional
c. Look for the scripture as the original repository of true doctrine
d. Look for the development as the original repository of true doctrine
9. The fact that dedicated Christians has always affirmed that scripture is the basis of our _________?
a. Doctrine
b. Bible
c. Koran
d. None of the above
10. Origen taught the scripture in all its part was the word of ________?
a. Apostles
b. Jesus Christ
c. Virgin Mary
d. Joseph
11. The early church relied strongly on _______as the basis for all its doctrine?
a. Development
b. Scripture
c. Overview
d. All of the above
12. It is reasonable to wonder why the church felt it was necessary to preserve its ____________?
a. Scripture
b. Development
c. Overview
d. Traditional teachings
13. The church used this for testing doctrine?
a. Rule of Faith
b. Rule of the Bible
c. Rule of the Apostles
d. Rule of Jesus Christ
14. What is the goal of preserving the church’s traditional teachings?
a. To ensure that the churches did not stray from the original meaning of scripture
b. To ensure that the bible did not stray from the original meaning of scripture
c. To ensure that the apostles creed did not stray from the original meaning of scripture
d. To ensure that the roman creed did not stray from the original meaning of scripture
15. The early church used creeds to train new believe in the ___________?
a. Basics of the traditional teachings
b. Basics of the faith
c. Basics of the scripture
d. Basics of the bible