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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Psalm 2 do nothing short but envision?
(a) A world empire led by God's anointed king/messiah.
(b) An apocalypse.
(c) A war zone.
(d) A peaceful world.

2. With what is God satisfied regarding various nations?
(a) With manipulating nations like chess pieces.
(b) Assimilating them into the Israelite culture.
(c) Ignoring them.
(d) Destroying them.

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 the Israelites.
(c) He saves other nations, even though they are not Israelites.
(d) By allowing the generation after the destruction to have an opportunity to return to him and be restored.

4. What can one gain from examining the Bible as a literary biography of God?
(a) Understanding of how perfect God is.
(b) One can become closer to God and his infinite wisdom and strength.
(c) Once can learn the truths of the Bible and convert.
(d) Insight into the Western ideal of character without having to subscribe to the religious trappings of Judaism or Christianity.

5. What is unimportant in Genesis 1, but becomes a matter of shame in Genesis 2?
(a) The apple.
(b) The snake in the garden.
(c) The man and woman being different.
(d) The couple's nakedness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist in the Tanakh?

2. Believers adore God as the origin of what?

3. What does God become when Pharaoh legislates that all Israelite boys be killed at birth?

4. What is the purpose of the second interlude, "Does God Fail?"

5. The Hebrew Bible shows no beginning or end to God, but what does the middle life show?

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