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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Jew leave the text where it is?
(a) God asks to have the order kept in its original form.
(b) For dramatic effect.
(c) They adopt the codex as a way of preserving the contents of their ancient scrolls.
(d) It is the true order and should not be changed.

2. Believers adore God as the origin of what?
(a) All virtue.
(b) The cosmos.
(c) The human species.
(d) All animals.

3. What character eludes the baby killers, grows to manhood in Egypt, flees, and settles down as a shepherd?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Moses.

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

5. How is David indicted under Deuteronomic Law?
(a) He kills Goliath and gloats about his win.
(b) His behavior towards Bathseba, whom he seduces and her murdered husband, whom he arranged to have killed.
(c) He tricks Bathseba into marrying her husband.
(d) He defies God's law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the order of the Jewish text?

2. Through the end of 2 Kings, God is never referred to as a king, instead, how does he speak of himself?

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

4. What do both Jews and Christians concede without blasphemy?

5. For what acronym is "Tanakh?"

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