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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the pathos of God is upon a prophet what happens?
(a) He becomes compassionate.
(b) He becomes overwhelmed.
(c) He becomes apathetic.
(d) He becomes angry.

2. What does Heschel define as the belief in the temporary separation of the soul from the body when a person is asleep, sick, or in a trance state?
(a) Pathos.
(b) Ecstasy.
(c) Prophecy.
(d) Sympathy.

3. What does Tao mean?
(a) The only religion.
(b) The person.
(c) Unchangeable.
(d) The way.

4. What subject area did Philo develop?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Biblical prophecy.
(c) Biblical translations.
(d) Religious sympathy.

5. According to Heschel, the prophets had no ideas about God, but had what?
(a) An understanding.
(b) A relationship.
(c) An experience of him.
(d) An obedience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does understanding God depend on?

2. How does Heschel describe freedom?

3. What social ill did Hosea primarily speak out against?

4. Heschel states that it is a mistake to think that what happens on earth reflects what?

5. Micah lived about the same time as what other prophet?

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