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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 what year did Edwards first deliver the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God"?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1620.
(c) 1741.
(d) 1686.

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

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

4. 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?
(a) They did not understand the wisdom they were offered.
(b) They were unable to give thoughtful advice.
(c) They failed to listen to their leaders.
(d) They did not have adequate leadership.

5. 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 "route."
(c) Rhymes with "ought."
(d) Rhymes with "gut."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When, in the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards mentions the "cultivations of heaven," (405) to what is he referring?

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

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

5. What is Deuteronomy?

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