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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the author use the Jewish canon, or Tanakh, for study?
(a) It more clearly shows God's progression from action to words to silence and facilitates in following God's "career."
(b) It is in contrast to the Christian format.
(c) It is in the original form.
(d) The author is Jewish.

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?
(a) How this affected the Jews?
(b) What deities were part of this fusion?
(c) Of what other cultures was the God of Israel a god?
(d) How did all this feel to God?

3. What does prophecy combine?
(a) Reading, religion, and reason.
(b) Teaching, tutoring, and tilling.
(c) Meaning, movement, and morals.
(d) Preaching, politics, and poetry.

4. What is understood and not concealed about God?
(a) His opinion of the Book of Esther.
(b) His influence on the Prophets.
(c) His relationship with Ruth.
(d) The set of inner contradictions in God.

5. What Book does he move to complete absence?
(a) Book of Job.
(b) Book of John.
(c) Book of Esther.
(d) Book of Proverbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is there a sense of in Psalms?

2. For what acronym is "Tanakh?"

3. What is different about these two texts?

4. How many solutions are there to the "problem of evil?"

5. How is his presence different in Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Psalms?

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