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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the order of the Jewish text?
(a) Action to speech to silence.
(b) Silence to Action to speech.
(c) Action to silence to speech.
(d) Speech to action to silence.

2. What is inherently unstable in God?
(a) His creation.
(b) His love for humankind.
(c) Fusion of personalities.
(d) God's wrath.

3. What Jewish and Christian texts cover the same material?
(a) The Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament.
(b) The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament.
(c) The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Old Testament.
(d) The Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.

4. What tribe is the only one to survive the exile as an intact entity?
(a) The tribe of Judah.
(b) The tribe of Levi.
(c) The tribe of Joseph.
(d) The tribe of Benjamin.

5. To what does the author compare the Biblical writers?
(a) Judges.
(b) Courtroom witnesses.
(c) Illustrators.
(d) Lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does God identify himself to Moses?

2. Many technical studies deal with how the God of Israel arose as a fusion of Semitic deities, but what do they fail to ask?

3. What messages frequently contradict one another?

4. What is the purpose of Chapter One, the Prelude, "Can God's Life Be Written?"

5. What does war do to God?

(see the answer key)

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