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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. Micah lived about the same time as what other prophet?
(a) Jeremiah.
(b) Hosea.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Amos.

2. How did Amos describe God's voice calling to him?
(a) As a whisper in the night.
(b) As a gentle breeze.
(c) As a small nagging thought.
(d) As a lion's roar.

3. What happened to prophets when God called them to do his work?
(a) They were honored.
(b) They were shown respect.
(c) They were glorified.
(d) They were shunned.

4. Whose theory said that the prophets were not talking to God but were making judgments about God's desires from the information they had about God?
(a) Spinoza.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Philo.
(d) Goethe.

5. What is the ultimate purpose of ecstasy?
(a) Pathos.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Knowledge of one's self.
(d) Union with the divine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Jeremiah say would overtake the cities of Judah?

2. Who was Marcion?

3. In what religion do you do away with all feeling and obtain a type of peace?

4. What did the prophets talk about in addition to God's wrath and judgment?

5. In contrast to the Stoic sage, Heschel characterizes the prophet as what?

(see the answer key)

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