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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Hebrew God different from those of Greek mythology?
(a) He has a wife.
(b) He is peaceful at all times.
(c) He takes no action without thinking of man, has no "adventures," and has no divine companions.
(d) He creates a human that is also part god.

2. Why is God's two-part speech to Job significant?
(a) God submits to Job.
(b) God apologizes for his actions.
(c) He and Job come to an agreement at the end.
(d) These are the last words he speaks in the Tanakh.

3. What god is He compared to after his transformation?
(a) Bathseba.
(b) Mab.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Baal.

4. 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 understands why he must repent.
(c) Job knows God will not save him.
(d) Job is a sinner but is constantly in denial.

5. What element remains dominant in God through the end of 2 Samuel?
(a) The Baalist element.
(b) His love.
(c) The Elohim element.
(d) His fatherly qualities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does God do when displeased by some human action or inaction?

2. Since Job does not repent for offenses he did not commit, who must repent?

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

4. What book of the Bible has long been a favorite in literary circles?

5. Although God is supremely confident, what does he not seem to do?

(see the answer key)

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