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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. How many children did Hosea have?
(a) 10.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

3. According to Heschel, in what way did Hosea differ from Amos?
(a) In the way he lived.
(b) In his love for the people.
(c) In his preaching.
(d) In his love for God.

4. Hosea was aware that his relationship with his wife mirrored the relationship of whom?
(a) God's people and their kings.
(b) God and his people.
(c) God's people and Hosea.
(d) God and Hosea.

5. What does Heschel avoid telling the reader about the prophets' message?
(a) Whether he agrees or disagrees.
(b) The specific outcome of the message.
(c) The historical context of the message.
(d) Whether the prophet's message was legitimate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is it said that God killed the Assyrians?

3. Isaiah was aware that disaster was coming and from that disaster would come what?

4. Before Amos was called by God what was his job?

5. In Hosea 9:14 instead of asking God to forgive his people he asked God to deliver them what?

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