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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Application.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the "Doctrine" section of his sermon, Edwards makes reference to God's "sovereign" power. What kind of power is this?
(a) Merciful.
(b) Furious.
(c) Independent.
(d) Devastating.
2. In the Application section of his sermon, what does Edwards say is happening in their time?
(a) Foreign religious ideas are causing New Englanders to misunderstand the Gospel.
(b) People are falling away from religion.
(c) People are rebelling against tradition.
(d) More people are currently being converted than ever have been in the past or will be in the future.
3. When, in the Application section of his sermon, Edwards says of God "he'll crush out your blood, and make it fly, and it shall be sprinkled on his garments," (415), what literary technique does he employ?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Simile.
(c) Imagery.
(d) Euphemism.
4. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). What has God done with these works?
(a) Created them.
(b) Consumed them.
(c) Unleashed them.
(d) Destroyed them.
5. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, what does Edwards say can make the soul perfectly miserable?
(a) God's power.
(b) Fear of hell.
(c) Righteous believers.
(d) Its own sinfulness.
Short Answer Questions
1. When, in the Application section of his sermon, Edwards says "O Sinner!" (413), what literary technique is he using?
2. What is the third characteristic of the wrath that awaits sinners that Edwards reminds his congregants about in the Application section of his sermon?
3. According to the Application section of Edwards' sermon, in what should the unconverted congregants see God's hand?
4. In the Application section of his sermon, what does Edwards warn the older members of the congregation about?
5. What was Edwards' usual manner of delivering a sermon?
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