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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Consumed them.
(b) Unleashed them.
(c) Destroyed them.
(d) Created them.

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

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

4. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?
(a) A fall.
(b) A plague.
(c) Destruction.
(d) Misery.

5. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the third thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) They will ignore the opportunity to be saved.
(b) They will attempt to evade it.
(c) They will call on God's mercy.
(d) They will cause it themselves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did Edwards first deliver the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God"?

3. 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?

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

5. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). How is this word pronounced?

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