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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who and what does this book reference?
(a) Peter Voulkos, Jon Balestreri, the Sacred Scrolls, and music.
(b) Neil Simon, Oscar Wilde, Louisa May Alcott, Buddhism, and art.
(c) Cervantes, Neil Simon, Oscar Wilde, the Qu'ran, and music.
(d) Cervantes, Joan of Arc, the Arc of the Convenant, and art.

3. To what have believers grown accustomed?
(a) God 's inner anxiety in the way they are drawn to complex human beings more so than the boring "centered" ones.
(b) God's Son, the Messiah.
(c) God's undying love and devotion to humankind.
(d) God's wrath towards those that disobey him.

4. What is different about these two texts?
(a) They are in different orders.
(b) They have different subject matter.
(c) They are from two different cultures.
(d) They have varying beliefs.

5. The Hebrew Bible shows no beginning or end to God, but what does the middle life show?
(a) A progression from happiness to sadness.
(b) A progression from silence to violence.
(c) A progression from action to reaction.
(d) A progression from vigor to quiescence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the God of Genesis frustrating?

2. What can one gain from examining the Bible as a literary biography of God?

3. What book and chapters of the Tanakh relate a distinct second account of creation?

4. What is a "theography?"

5. Before moving on to the Book of Exodus, what does Miles do?

(see the answer key)

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