2. What premise do Job's friends take?
(a) That God is unjust.
(b) That God is loving.
(c) That God is spiteful.
(d) That God is just.

3. Why might monotheism have spread 500 years before Christianity?
(a) If the Jews had kept their faith in God.
(b) If Ezra had not demanded the remnant of the Jews to divorce their non-Jewish wives and expel their children.
(c) If Ezra had insisted the Jews marry into other cultures.
(d) If the Jews had not died out.

4. In the Book of Job, from whom does God take a bet?
(a) Satan.
(b) Job.
(c) Yahweh.
(d) Elohim.

5. Job is the climax of the Tanakh. What do the books that follow do?
(a) Mark time and lull.
(b) They are full of adventures.
(c) They are sad and dreary.
(d) They reiterate the past books.

6. What are the earlier Hebrews careful not to do, although their neighbors would have done this?
(a) Fear God.
(b) Anger God.
(c) Sexualize God.
(d) Emotionalize God.

7. Who tempts Yah to impose great suffering on Job?
(a) Sherah.
(b) Mot.
(c) Eloh.
(d) Sab.

8. How is God the loser in the Book of Job?
(a) He has done wrong.
(b) He is uncaring.
(c) He is the devil's gaming partner.
(d) He hurts a sinless creature.

9. This Book is a cycle of poems about young lovers attributed to King Solomon.
(a) Song of Songs.
(b) Proverbs.
(c) Psalms.
(d) Job.

10. Why does Haman want the Jews annihilated?
(a) He does not like the king's wife.
(b) He fears the Jews.
(c) Mordecai, a Jew, offends him.
(d) He has an obsession with murder.

11. From what is the translation of Ecclesiastes drawn?
(a) The Hebrew word Ecclia, meaning "Cohesion."
(b) The Italian word cliesteria, meaning "cloister."
(c) The Greek word qohelt, meaning "assemblyman" or "assembler."
(d) The Arabic word siasta, meaning "desert."

12. What does God do in Is. 40:2?
(a) He feels regret.
(b) He almost admits that his punishment went too far.
(c) He begins to love his creation.
(d) He reaches the conclusion that he made an appropriate decision regarding the Israelites.

13. Most often, whose words do the prophets speak?
(a) God's.
(b) Joseph's.
(c) Mary's.
(d) Jesus'.

14. What have skeptics found in the Book of Job?
(a) Reason fear the Judeo-Christian tradition.
(b) Reason to have faith in the Judeo-Christian tradition.
(c) Reason for repudiating the Judeo-Christian tradition.
(d) Reason to understand the Judeo-Christian tradition.

15. Who does Daniel 8 introduce?
(a) The angel Michael.
(b) The devil Satan.
(c) The angel Gabriel.
(d) The prophet Elisha.