Who Wrote the Bible? Quiz

Richard Elliott Friedman

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What religious practice was done by Hezekiah's son and grandson? (from Chapter 4 The World That Produced the Bible: 722-587 B.C.)

barring all religion altogether.

back to the ways of following Assyrian religions.

further reforms to solidify the position of Jerusalem.

introduction of new religions.

2.

Who had been a Levite priest of Anathoth and had never done sacrifices? (from Chapter 6 D)

Ezra.

Jeremiah.

Isaiah.

Samuel.

3.

What is Author P's interpretation of God? (from Chapter 10 - 11 The Sacred Tent, P)

a dispassionate and just deity.

a diety modelled after the pagan gods.

a gracious and merciful God.

a mysterious and capricious God.

4.

What did Ezra claim about his copy of the Torah? (from Chapter 8 The World That Produced the Bible: 587-400 B.C.)

it was the work of his own hand.

it was a new revelation from God.

it was completely written by Moses.

it was incomplete.

5.

Why did it take hundreds of years for anyone to suspect there was more than one writer involved in the written Torah? (from Chapter 12 - 13 In the Court of King Hezekiah, The Great Irony)

because the combination was done so artfully.

because no one thought to questions the contradictions.

because there was no archelogical evidence.

because no one studied it carefully.

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