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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What messages frequently contradict one another?
(a) The Creation messages.
(b) The Flood messages.
(c) The prophetic messages.
(d) The Sermon on the Mount messages.

2. In Isaiah God is holy because of what, rather than power?
(a) He is all-knowing.
(b) He has holy water.
(c) He is loving.
(d) He is other than man and unknowable.

3. What is God's story the key to understanding?
(a) Mesopotamian character by non-Mesopotamians and non-believers.
(b) Eastern character by non-Easterners and non-believers.
(c) Asian character by non-Easterners and non-believers.
(d) Western character by non-Westerners and non-believers.

4. How can God's "steadfast love" be translated?
(a) Steady love.
(b) A fierce mutual loyalty between liege and vassal.
(c) Fatherly love.
(d) Strong love.

5. What is the Tanakh's one God's two strikingly distinct personalities?
(a) Abram and Isaac.
(b) Jacob and Joseph.
(c) Elijah and Matthew.
(d) Elohim and Yahweh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a "theography?"

2. Even the goodness he sees in his own work did not bring God this.

3. How does God come to understand that he wants to limit and channel the gift of procreation?

4. When did God appear more wild and thunderous than any time before?

5. How long does Moses spend on Mt. Sinai?

(see the answer key)

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