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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 religious movement was Edwards a part of?
(a) Deism.
(b) Dualism.
(c) Liberation Theology.
(d) The Great Awakening.

2. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?
(a) A fall.
(b) Destruction.
(c) Misery.
(d) A plague.

3. 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 inevitable.
(c) It is unjust.
(d) It is uncertain.

4. 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 "gut."
(c) Rhymes with "ought."
(d) Rhymes with "oat."

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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