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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What element remains dominant in God through the end of 2 Samuel?
(a) His love.
(b) The Elohim element.
(c) His fatherly qualities.
(d) The Baalist element.

2. Of what is there no indication?
(a) That He makes insects.
(b) That He makes the earth.
(c) That He wants a servant, lover, or worshiper.
(d) That He wants an image of himself.

3. What is another name for the Ten Commandments?
(a) The Decalogue.
(b) The Stone Tablet.
(c) The Ten Laws.
(d) God's Rules.

4. What is a "theography?"
(a) A study of Theo the Great.
(b) A study of theologian biographies.
(c) A study independent of both theology and biography.
(d) A study comparing theology to biographies.

5. At the end of which character's spectacularly successful career does he deliver his final speech in Shechem, and Israel responds at a pitch of enthusiasm never again reached?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Joshua.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through the end of 2 Kings, God is never referred to as a king, instead, how does he speak of himself?

2. Why should God fall in love with David?

3. How does a fully-integrated Yahweh/Elohim God appear to Moses?

4. Before moving on to the Book of Exodus, what does Miles do?

5. What do the Biblical writers do?

Short Essay Questions

1. On what and whose precept is GOD: A BIOGRAPHY written?

2. How does God deal with humans?

3. How is God compared to an immature individual?

4. How is the Bible different from both saga and classical epic?

5. What does God invite readers to do, at which critics might scoff? Why?

6. What part of Abram/Abraham does God personally control?

7. How is Elijah's "death" different from those of Jacob, Moses, Joshua, and David?

8. What belief continues to set Western civilization apart from, for example, the Japanese?

9. What is the first prohibition after the flood?

10. Whose statement does Miles raise at the end of the keynote? What is that statement?

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