C.R.E PAPER 1 - 2017 KITUI MOCK EXAMINATION

Questions

1.   
   1. Give reasons why the Bible is referred to as a library.   (5 marks)
   2.  Outline five effects of translation of the Bible into local languages.  (10 marks)
   3.  State five ways through which the church is spreading the word of God in Kenya. (5 marks)
2.  
   1. State the characteristics of the covenant between God and Abraham. (5 marks)
   2. Explain the importance of God’s covenant with Abraham.  (10 marks)
   3. What lessons do Christians learn from the incident when Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son Isaac?  (5 marks)
3.   
   1. Describe the contest between prophet Elijah and the prophets of Baal at Mount Carmel (1st kings 18:17 – 40). (7 marks)
   2.  Give four conditions that made it difficult for Prophet Elijah to stop idolatry in Israel. (8 marks
   3. Identify five qualities of Prophet Elijah that a Christian leader should possess.   (5 marks)
4.  
   1. Give four similarities between prophets in the Old Testament and Traditional African Communities.  (8 marks)
   2.  State four ways in which the rich oppressed the poor during the time of Prophet Amos.  (8 marks)
   3.  State the relevance of Prophet Amos’ teaching on election of Israel to Christians in Kenya today.  (4 marks
5.  
   1. Outline the stages followed in the renewal of the covenant during the time of Nehemiah. (8 marks)
   2. Give six reasons why Nehemiah carried out the renewal of the covenant in Judah. (6 marks)
   3.  What lessons do Christians learn from renewal of the covenant by Nehemiah?     (6 marks)
6.  
   1. Describe the Traditional African views of a community.  (8 marks)
   2. Explain six factors that have affected the Traditional African people’s dependence on God.   (6 marks)
   3.  Outline six similarities between Christian and traditional African ways of showing respect to God.  (6 marks)