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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Text.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Biblical passage on which Edwards bases this sermon mentions what people?
(a) Egyptians.
(b) The Pharisees.
(c) Christians.
(d) The Israelites.

2. What was Edwards' usual manner of delivering a sermon?
(a) Stern and angry.
(b) Friendly and cheerful.
(c) Calm and reasonable.
(d) Loud and threatening.

3. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). How is this word pronounced?
(a) Rhymes with "oat."
(b) Rhymes with "gut."
(c) Rhymes with "route."
(d) Rhymes with "ought."

4. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?
(a) Dualism.
(b) Deism.
(c) Liberation Theology.
(d) The Great Awakening.

5. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the second thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) It will be sudden.
(b) It will be thorough.
(c) It will be expected.
(d) It will be predictable.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). What has God done with these works?

2. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the first thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?

3. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the fourth thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?

4. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?

5. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards quotes the Bible as saying that the Israelites were "void of counsel," (405). What is this saying about the Israelites?

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