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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Biblical passage on which Edwards bases this sermon mentions what people?
(a) Egyptians.
(b) The Pharisees.
(c) The Israelites.
(d) Christians.

2. What is Deuteronomy?
(a) The liberal philosophy Edwards opposed.
(b) God's plan for all people and all time.
(c) A book of the Bible.
(d) The Massachusetts town where Edwards' home congregation was located.

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

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?

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

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

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