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

3. 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 cause it themselves.
(c) They will attempt to evade it.
(d) They will ignore the opportunity to be saved.

4. When, in the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards mentions the "cultivations of heaven," (405) to what is he referring?
(a) Christian people.
(b) God's Creation.
(c) Jewish people.
(d) God's careful tending.

5. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the first thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) It is preventable.
(b) It is unjust.
(c) It is inevitable.
(d) It is uncertain.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). What has God done with these works?

4. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?

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

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