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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Jewish and Christian texts cover the same material?
(a) The Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.
(b) The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament.
(c) The Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament.
(d) The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Old Testament.

2. How is his presence different in Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Psalms?
(a) He leads his flock to heaven.
(b) He reappears but is silent.
(c) God becomes a present absence, quite gone and missed.
(d) He reappears.

3. How does God come to understand that he wants to limit and channel the gift of procreation?
(a) After Adam takes a bite from the apple.
(b) Through his thoughts.
(c) After creating the earth.
(d) Through man.

4. At the end of which character's spectacularly successful career does he deliver his final speech in Shechem, and Israel responds at a pitch of enthusiasm never again reached?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Joshua.
(d) Joseph.

5. Where does the worst case of brutality in a brutal era take place?
(a) In the territory of Benjamin.
(b) In Jerusalem.
(c) In Budapest.
(d) In Canaan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the three major prophets?

2. Who is the protagonist in the Tanakh?

3. How does God indicate his sense of mercy might outweigh his sense of justice?

4. The creation story resembles what creation myths?

5. What element remains dominant in God through the end of 2 Samuel?

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