A2.1.2 Creation Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies, Unit 5

The 20 questions

1. Which chapters of Genesis are cited in the spec for the Christian creation account?

   • Isaiah 1-3
   • Exodus 1-4
   • Genesis 1-3
   • Psalm 1-3

2. Which passage is cited for the role of the Word in creation?

   • Acts 2:1-6
   • Genesis 9:6
   • John 1:1-5
   • Matthew 18:20

3. What aspect of human existence does the creation specification ask learners to consider?

   • Political rights
   • Nature and role
   • Biological evolution
   • Economic status

4. Which interpretive approach treats the Genesis creation account as factual history?

   • Allegorical view
   • Literal interpretation
   • Symbolic reading
   • Mythological approach

5. What is the primary focus of a non-literal interpretation of Genesis?

   • Historical timeline
   • Scientific accuracy
   • Symbolic meaning
   • Chronological fact

6. What Latin term describes the Christian belief that God created the universe from nothing?

   • Ex nihilo
   • Imago Dei
   • De facto
   • Sola Scriptura

7. How do Christians who reject a literal reading interpret the Genesis account?

   • Exact timeline
   • Scientific history
   • Symbolic account
   • Literal blueprint

8. Which biblical passage links the Word directly to the creation of the universe?

   • John 1:1-5
   • Isaiah 53:3-9
   • Genesis 1:1-3
   • Matthew 26:26-29

9. Which primary Old Testament text forms the main foundation for Christian creation teachings?

   • Leviticus 16
   • Psalms 23
   • Exodus 20
   • Genesis 1-3

10. What are the two main approaches Christians take to interpreting biblical creation accounts?

    • Historical and mythical
    • Literal and non-literal
    • Testamental and secular
    • Scientific and magical

11. According to the Genesis creation account, what status is given to humans?

    • Soulless matter
    • Divine equals
    • Cosmic accident
    • Imago Dei

12. Which biblical chapters are studied for Christian beliefs on creation and human nature?

    • Romans 1-3
    • John 1-3
    • Isaiah 40-42
    • Genesis 1-3

13. What must learners examine regarding differing Christian views on creation?

    • Historical politics
    • Scientific accuracy
    • Financial cost
    • Basis in scripture

14. Why do Christians hold varying views on the creation accounts in Genesis?

    • Multiple gods
    • Missing chapters
    • Different interpretations
    • Ignorance of science

15. How do fundamentalist Christians view the Genesis creation story?

    • Ancient poetry
    • Factual history
    • Pure allegory
    • Moral fiction

16. What do Genesis 1-3 provide for Christian theology concerning humanity?

    • Economic theories
    • Nature and role
    • Medical guidelines
    • Political structures

17. Which interpretive approach treats Genesis as conveying deeper theological truths?

    • Non-literal interpretation
    • Scientific reductionism
    • Literal interpretation
    • Fundamentalist reading

18. What vital relationship is detailed in biblical creation accounts?

    • Humans and angels
    • Humans and God
    • Animals and plants
    • Earth and stars

19. According to Christian belief, what is the origin of the universe?

    • Self-generation
    • Random chance
    • Eternal matter
    • Created by God

20. How are biblical creation accounts approached across the wider Christian church?

    • Always rejected
    • Solely mythic
    • Strictly literal
    • Different ways

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