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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. Which prophet does Heschel not provide the reader his past?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Second Isaiah.
(c) Micah.
(d) Hosea.

2. The author states that a prophet looked at things that seemed what to other people?
(a) Trivial.
(b) Odd.
(c) Sacred.
(d) Extraneous.

3. Heschel describes the words of prophecy as a polarity between what?
(a) Health and sickness.
(b) Good and bad.
(c) Wrath and justice.
(d) Anger and love.

4. God answers Habakkuk that God's hand is constantly working even though what?
(a) It isn't what Habakkuk wants.
(b) It is destroying the covenant.
(c) It is destroying the people.
(d) It can't be seen.

5. What does Heschel say that Habakkuk is tormented by?
(a) The fact that God allows evil to prevail.
(b) The lack of listening to the prophets.
(c) The great lack of worshipping the true God.
(d) The idolatry of the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What people did Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah try to save?

2. Heschel describes God as what?

3. In order to aid the reader's understanding, Heschel includes an appendix on what subject?

4. What does Heschel use as examples of how pathos is associated to God in heaven?

5. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?

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