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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "The Prophets" was written for which religious groups?
(a) Jews and Christians.
(b) Christians and Muslims.
(c) Jews and Orthodox.
(d) Jews and Muslims.

2. Prophets were hypersensitive to what?
(a) Expensive habits.
(b) Religious fanatics.
(c) Things that offended God.
(d) People calling them crazy.

3. What was another name for Hosea?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Ephraim.
(c) Odem.
(d) Elisha.

4. Amos began with a message of what?
(a) Love.
(b) Contrition.
(c) Doom.
(d) Hope.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Heschel says God hates sin but is also what?

2. Who died the year that Isaiah was called by God?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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