View a FREE sample

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 says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?
(a) Destruction.
(b) A plague.
(c) A fall.
(d) Misery.

2. 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 predictable.
(c) It will be expected.
(d) It will be thorough.

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

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

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 "route."
(b) Rhymes with "ought."
(c) Rhymes with "oat."
(d) Rhymes with "gut."

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?

2. What was Edwards' usual manner of delivering a sermon?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 318 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample