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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do both Jews and Christians concede without blasphemy?
(a) The Bible may be appreciated as literature.
(b) Both Judaism and Christianity are the true religions.
(c) The Bible is full of fictional tales.
(d) All religions are equal and true.

2. What does David do before the ark?
(a) He dances wildly and scantily clad.
(b) He cries.
(c) He argues with God.
(d) He mourns his losses.

3. How does God indicate his sense of mercy might outweigh his sense of justice?
(a) He gives the Israelites multiple chances.
(b) He saves other nations, even though they are not Israelites.
(c) He saves the Israelites.
(d) By allowing the generation after the destruction to have an opportunity to return to him and be restored.

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

5. When did God appear more wild and thunderous than any time before?
(a) In Egypt.
(b) In Jerusalem.
(c) In the whirlwind.
(d) On Mt. Sinai.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although many Westerners have lost belief in God, what continues to set them apart from other cultures?

2. What is a "theography?"

3. What type of presence is God in Isaiah?

4. For what acronym is "Tanakh?"

5. Although his story, previously reserved to Jewish and Christian believers, is the bedrock of what civilization?

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