View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the two dream interpreters, Daniel and Joseph, different?

2. What does Job choose over God?

3. How will prophecy be examined in this book?

4. What part of God is impulsive?

5. Where do Eloh and Yah send ferocious Sab?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the gist of Proverbs?

2. What proof is there that Job silences God?

3. What happen after Ezra reads the "scroll of the Teaching of Moses?"

4. How does the Book of Ruth portray men?

5. What does it say in Isaiah about God's opinion of punishment?

6. How is God's life saved after the events involving Job?

7. At what times during the dialogue between God and Job does one see Elohim and Yahweh?

8. When does God first feel pain?

9. Is the Tanakh a tragedy?

10. Why does God need the prophets?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What events lead to God becoming Creator/Destroyer/Patron/Warrior? How did Pharaoh force God into becoming a warrior? Why could God not come to a peaceful agreement with Egypt?

Essay Topic 2

Later in Genesis God deals with one man, Abram/Abraham.

Part 1) What aspect of Abram's life is God's primary concern?

Part 2) How does this control affect Abram's life?

Part 3) Why do you think God is so concerned with this one man and specifically one aspect of this man?

Essay Topic 3

God allows Sodom and the surrounding region to be destroyed.

Part 1) What is Miles' explanation for the scope of vengeance?

Part 2) This story of Sodom is traditionally considered a lesson on morality. How can Miles' explanation for Sodom's destruction change one's attitude towards the purpose of this story?

Part 3) What does this story say about God's desire for power?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 675 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample