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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?
(a) Despite being warned repeatedly, they continued to defy God.
(b) Despite being blessed by God's grace, they were sinful.
(c) They were oppressive toward God's chosen people.
(d) They worshiped false idols.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?

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

3. What is Deuteronomy?

4. The Biblical passage on which Edwards bases this sermon mentions what people?

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

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