1. The word «Revelation» comes from the Greek «apokalupsis», which means:
   «eternal mystification».
   «a prophecy which cannot be understood».
   «an unveiling».
   «end of the world».

2. Concerning its prophecies, the book of Revelation states, «These are the sayings of God.» And then, it adds twice, «These words are and .» We will therefore study each one of Revelation’s prophecies during our lessons.

3. The book of Revelation affirms: «Blessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein.» And to justify this special blessing upon its students, the book of Revelation gives the following reason:
   «For this shall stimulate their imagination.»
   «For this book cannot be understood.»
   «For a little study never does any harm.»
   «For the time is at hand.»

4. The book of Revelation contains seven main sections, among which we find (check off all the right answers):
   The letters to the seven churches.
   The great statue made up of several metals.
   The final conflict between good and evil.
   The new Earth and its inhabitants.

5. The book of Revelation displays an amazing structure which is very cleverly made. This literary architecture can be described as follows:
   a spiral-like organization.
   a mirror-like organization.
   a pyramid-shaped organization.
   a chequered organization.

6. Among the following expressions, please indicate which one is NOT contained in both the prologue and the epilogue of the book of Revelation:
   «The time is at hand.»
   «The first and the last.»
   «I stand at the door, and knock.»
   «The Alpha and the Omega.»

7. The book of Revelation parallels two sections that we named «Jesus counsels His church scattered» and «Jesus rewards His church gathered». These two sections share all the following expressions, except one. Which one?
   «The saints shall reign a thousand years.»
   «The tree of life.»
   «The New Jerusalem comes down out of heaven.»
   «I come quickly.»

8. The book of Revelation parallels two sections that we named «Afflicted people comforted» and «Resurrected people enthroned». These two sections share all the following expressions, except one. Which one?
   «The rider on a white horse.»
   «The rider on a black horse.»
   «The souls of the martyrs and the judgment.»
   «White robes.»

9. In the sections «The Seven Trumpets» and «The Seven Bowls», the book of Revelation announces severe judgments upon the world. These terrible judgments will strike all the following elements, except one. Which one?
   The earth, the sea, and the springs of water.
   The sun.
   The River Euphrates.
   The New Jerusalem.

10. The book of Revelation, like the other prophetic books of the Bible, aims at helping us to properly prepare ourselves for this glorious and long-awaited event: «And, behold, I come ; and My is with Me, to give every man according as his shall be.»

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