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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 2-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jeremiah the prophet said that God delights in what?
(a) The covenant.
(b) Vengeance.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Repentance.

2. What Bible does Heschel use as the source for scripture passages?
(a) The Catholic Bible.
(b) The Jerusalem Bible.
(c) The Protestant Bible.
(d) The Hebrew Bible.

3. How does Heschel describe the time that Jeremiah lived?
(a) One of anger and wrath.
(b) One of war.
(c) One of injustice.
(d) One of peace.

4. What does Heschel say plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?
(a) The way the message is presented.
(b) The situation.
(c) The words themselves.
(d) The man and his life.

5. Heschel quotes Samuel to show that what was better than sacrifice?
(a) To go to the temple.
(b) To pray.
(c) To honor your father and mother.
(d) To obey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heschel use to solidify his facts about the prophets?

2. Heschel alludes to the fact that to describe God in any terms implies that God is what?

3. What does the Stoic sage aim for?

4. What term does Jeremiah use for the people of God because they refuse to turn themselves toward God?

5. Hosea describes Israel as the unfaithful wife and God as Israel's what?

(see the answer key)

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