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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To what literary character does the author compare God?
(a) Caesar.
(b) Jo March.
(c) Juliette.
(d) Don Quixote.

3. Although God is supremely confident, what does he not seem to do?
(a) Change his opinion on how to deal with humankind.
(b) Plan ahead.
(c) Ask humankind for repentance.
(d) Ask humankind to praise him.

4. What is a "theography?"
(a) A study independent of both theology and biography.
(b) A study of theologian biographies.
(c) A study comparing theology to biographies.
(d) A study of Theo the Great.

5. How and why does God create a female?
(a) From the male's brain, because he needs a smart companion.
(b) From the sky, because God does not like birds.
(c) From the dust, because God is lonely.
(d) From the male's rib, because the male is lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is understood and not concealed about God?

2. What story is told twice and is structurally the same, yet different in the details and mood?

3. By the time Exodus begins, what has happened to Abraham's descendants?

4. Who is the protagonist in the Tanakh?

5. Why does the author use the Jewish canon, or Tanakh, for study?

(see the answer key)

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