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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does God give to himself as an out from the broken covenant?
(a) "Superficial things."
(b) "Special things."
(c) "Scary things."
(d) "Secret things."

2. On what promise does God make good?
(a) To destroy Israel a second time.
(b) To use foreign nations as instruments to punish his erstwhile convenant partner.
(c) To protect his people.
(d) To love his followers.

3. What is the purpose of the second interlude, "Does God Fail?"
(a) It gives proof of God's successes.
(b) It performs a status check on how god has been characterized in the first eleven primarily historical books of the Tanakh, before turning to the prophets and other literary forms.
(c) It criticises God for all his failures.
(d) It interviews various religious authorities on their opinions on whether God has failed them.

4. In the Book of Job, from whom does God take a bet?
(a) Elohim.
(b) Job.
(c) Yahweh.
(d) Satan.

5. Which statement is true based on the traditional interpretation of the Book of Job?
(a) Job consistently trusts that God will vindicate him.
(b) Job is a sinner but is constantly in denial.
(c) Job knows God will not save him.
(d) Job understands why he must repent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did God stop twice from doing?

2. How is the Bible unique?

3. The Book of Job is the Tanakh's most conscious confrontation with what side of God?

4. What does God become when Pharaoh legislates that all Israelite boys be killed at birth?

5. How is God the loser in the Book of Job?

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