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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has the Tanakh always been?
(a) A guide to the godly life.
(b) The story of God's inner conflict being resolved into monotheism.
(c) The change of God from monotheism to polytheism.
(d) The story of God's struggle to be polytheistic.

3. Although his story, previously reserved to Jewish and Christian believers, is the bedrock of what civilization?
(a) Asian civilization.
(b) Eastern civilization.
(c) Mesopotamian civilization.
(d) Western civilization.

4. Why is God's two-part speech to Job significant?
(a) He and Job come to an agreement at the end.
(b) God submits to Job.
(c) These are the last words he speaks in the Tanakh.
(d) God apologizes for his actions.

5. What is not found in prophecy?
(a) Sanity and calmness.
(b) Mistakes.
(c) Fear and wonder.
(d) False prophecy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the Christians move the prophets from the middle to the end?

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

4. What is the Tanakh's one God's two strikingly distinct personalities?

5. To what have believers grown accustomed?

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