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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Doctrine.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When, in the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards says, of death, "It came as a thief" (410), what rhetorical device is he using?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Personification.
(d) Logos.
2. What is Edwards' seventh argument for the truth of his statement of doctrine?
(a) The devil "owns" the souls of sinners.
(b) God's Providence is for every human soul.
(c) People should not take comfort in their seeming safety.
(d) Sinners hate God and His laws.
3. Which of the following is a key point that Edwards makes as he argues the seventh point in the Doctrine section of the sermon?
(a) God has a huge number of ways of killing a person without warning.
(b) The justice of heaven is applied to all people alike.
(c) God despises sinners.
(d) The devil is always waiting for humans to make mistakes.
4. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, what does Edwards say is a typical way for sinners to think?
(a) They think that God does not exist.
(b) They think that they are special favorites of God.
(c) They think that hell does not exist.
(d) They think that they are smarter and trickier than the people who are already in hell.
5. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the "enmity" in sinners' souls (408). What is he saying is in their souls?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Delight.
(d) Fear.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the first thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
2. What is Edwards' tenth argument for the truth of his statement of doctrine?
3. According to the Doctrine section of the sermon, what is always hanging over the heads of sinners?
4. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?
5. What is Edwards' fifth argument for the truth of his statement of doctrine?
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