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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was Jemima?
2. Who was Herodias?
3. What day has been named as the feast day for Pilate's wife by the church that has made her a saint?
4. Whose wife advised him to "curse God, and die" when adversity befell him?
5. Who sold his land and laid the money from the sale at the apostles' feet, thereby giving it to the church?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Christ usually heal people, and what was different about the way he healed the Syro-Phoenician woman's daughter?
2. From what affliction did Christ heal Mary Magdalene, and what other possible explanation does Edith Deen say commentators have given for this affliction?
3. How did Jesus heal the woman with the spirit of infirmity?
4. What request did Salome, the mother of James and John, make of Christ, and what surprising answer did Christ give her?
5. Who was Keturah?
6. How was Claudia honored by the Greek Orthodox Church?
7. What illness did Simon Peter's mother-in-law develop, and how did Jesus heal her?
8. Who was Herodias, and what role did she have in the death of John the Baptist?
9. What did Mary Magdalene encounter at Christ's tomb?
10. What role did Philip's daughters have in their father's ministry?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the depiction of women in the Bible as daughters, wives, mothers, and widows. What did these traditional female roles depict about Middle Eastern society during biblical times and the status of women in that society? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Esther, Ruth, and Rebekah. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Ruth's relationship with Naomi. How did this relationship parallel the relationship of God with Israel? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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