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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. How many concubines did King David have?
2. What did the wise woman of Tekoah persuade King David to do?
3. Who does Edith Deen say that the "daughters of men" mentioned in Genesis 6:2 may be?
4. Who married an Ethiopian woman as his second wife?
5. Why did Martha become upset with her sister Mary while Jesus visited their home?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Elisabeth's relationship to Mary the mother of Jesus, and what parallels did each woman have in the birth of their children?
2. Who was Herodias, and what role did she have in the death of John the Baptist?
3. What message did the angel Gabriel give Zacharias and his wife Elisabeth, and what happened to Zacharias when he didn't believe the angel's message?
4. How did Christ usually heal people, and what was different about the way he healed the Syro-Phoenician woman's daughter?
5. What role did Philip's daughters have in their father's ministry?
6. What ailment did the Syro-Phoenician woman's daughter have, and why did Christ initially rebuff her request to heal her daughter?
7. What request did Salome, the mother of James and John, make of Christ, and what surprising answer did Christ give her?
8. How did Sapphira and her husband Ananias try to deceive the early church, and what was their greatest sin?
9. How did Jesus heal the woman with the spirit of infirmity?
10. What does the fact that so many of the women mentioned in the Bible were never named indicate about the role of women in ancient Hebrew society?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the Widow of Zarephath and the Shunammite woman, and their experiences with Elijah and Elisha. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the depiction of women as temptresses or corrupters of men in the Bible using Eve, Potiphar's wife, and Delilah as examples.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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