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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. God answers Habakkuk that God's hand is constantly working even though what?
(a) It is destroying the people.
(b) It is destroying the covenant.
(c) It can't be seen.
(d) It isn't what Habakkuk wants.

2. What does Habakkuk ask God directly?
(a) Why do you call me?
(b) How long and why?
(c) What do you want me to do?
(d) Where are you?

3. What was Micah's message?
(a) Doom and destruction.
(b) Love and generosity.
(c) Sweetness and light.
(d) Hope and forgiveness.

4. How long is the book of Habakkuk?
(a) 10 chapters.
(b) A few chapters.
(c) Longest book of "The Prophets".
(d) Longer than Jeremiah.

5. What is the origin of pathos?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Islamic.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that what a poet writes is beautiful, if it is written with enthusiasm and divine inspiration?

2. Heschel contends that the prophets were in what state of mind when they received God's call?

3. If ecstasy were a requirement for a prophet, which prophets of the Old Testament would not have been classified as prophets?

4. Heschel says that Jeremiah is often called a prophet of what?

5. From what civilization do we get the legacy that great poetry comes into being through madness?

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