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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. According to Heschel, many parts of the Bible should be looked at as what?
(a) Songs.
(b) Allegories.
(c) Essays.
(d) Poems.

2. Heschel describes God as what?
(a) Someone who cannot be described.
(b) Father.
(c) The ultimate source of the universe.
(d) The ultimate judge.

3. How is God's love to man shown?
(a) By being righteous.
(b) By showing us what we should do.
(c) By giving us a connection with God.
(d) By giving us what we want.

4. Jeremiah was a prophet when what happened to Jerusalem?
(a) It prospered.
(b) It fell.
(c) It was the center of culture.
(d) It became the capital of the Assyrian empire.

5. What term does Jeremiah use for the people of God because they refuse to turn themselves toward God?
(a) Idolaters.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Lovers of evil.
(d) Adulterers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Another theory regarding the inspiration of the prophets regarded the prophetic act as what?

2. What does Heschel say that Habakkuk is tormented by?

3. What prophet did God send to Nineveh?

4. Heschel looks at the theory of ecstasy but limits it to what?

5. What does Heschel say the prophets had to endure?

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