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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Heschel says that prophets have a duty to what?
(a) To their families.
(b) To their religion.
(c) To their countrymen.
(d) To their time and place.

2. What does Tao mean?
(a) The person.
(b) The only religion.
(c) The way.
(d) Unchangeable.

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

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

5. Why does Heschel call the prophet he discusses after Habakkuk the "Second Isaiah"?
(a) Because he is Isaiah's son.
(b) Because he follows Isaiah.
(c) None of the answers is correct..
(d) Because he is never named.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Jeremiah imprisoned?

2. Whom did the prophets blame for the injustices in the land?

3. Which prophet does Heschel not provide the reader his past?

4. Why did some scholars reject the idea of pathos?

5. Heschel points out that God's wrath is what?

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