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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. What woman of Athens believed in the message of Paul after hearing him preach on Mars Hill?
2. How did Jesus heal Simon Peter's mother-in-law?
3. What Philistine woman lured Samson to ruin?
4. What Jewish prophet was beheaded by Herod, ruler of Galilee?
5. What church has made Pilate's wife a saint?
Short Essay Questions
1. From what affliction did Christ heal Mary Magdalene, and what other possible explanation does Edith Deen say commentators have given for this affliction?
2. What was Elisabeth's relationship to Mary the mother of Jesus, and what parallels did each woman have in the birth of their children?
3. How did a dream about Christ affect Pontius Pilate's wife Claudia, and what did she advise her husband to do as a result?
4. Who was Herodias, and what role did she have in the death of John the Baptist?
5. How did Naomi help her widowed daughter-in-law get a new husband?
6. What did the wise woman of Tekoah influence King David to do?
7. What miracle did Elisha perform with a poor widow's oil?
8. Who was Peninnah?
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
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 2
Discuss Tamar, Lot's daughters, Sarah and Hannah as examples of the importance of motherhood in Middle Eastern society during the Bible era. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Abraham's relationship with Sarah and her son with his relationship with Hagar and her son. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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