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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 Two Kingdoms, Two Writers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who proposed three historical stages for the development of Israel?
(a) Savanerola.
(b) Friedman.
(c) Julius Wellhausen.
(d) Spinoza.

2. How does J get around the problem of images in the north and south?
(a) J condemns molten images only.
(b) J says that Yahweh made the southern images.
(c) J questions the use of the northern images.
(d) J writes that there are no images.

3. What covenant between God and man does Author J favor?
(a) the covenant between God and Moses.
(b) the covenant between God and Joseph.
(c) the earlier covenant between Abraham and God.
(d) the covenant between God and Jacob.

4. Why do we know so little about the Hebrews prior to 1200 B.C.?
(a) no one could write before 1200 B.C.
(b) no records exist of that earlier time.
(c) they were a closed society.
(d) only recently have scholars examined the literature.

5. Beside the references to Yahweh or El, are there other differences between J and E?
(a) No, there are no stylistic differences.
(b) Yes, there are narrative differences.
(c) No, there are no seemingly contradictory statements.
(d) Yes, there are distinct stylistic differences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the cherubs inside the Holy of Holies?

2. What is a salt lake and named so because the salt content is too high to support life other than microbes?

3. What is the difference in the two writers approach to the ark of the covenant?

4. How did David solidify relationships with different important regions?

5. What are the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy commonly called by Christians?

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