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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. What promise did God give with Second Isaiah?
(a) Promise of redemption.
(b) Promise of destruction.
(c) Promise of future wealth.
(d) Promise of love.

2. How is it said that God killed the Assyrians?
(a) With a flood.
(b) With a disease.
(c) With fire.
(d) With loss in battle.

3. What does Heschel say is the basis for the relationship of God and man?
(a) Divine pathos.
(b) Obedience.
(c) Love.
(d) Religion.

4. What does Heschel say plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?
(a) The words themselves.
(b) The way the message is presented.
(c) The situation.
(d) The man and his life.

5. What is Karma?
(a) A way of life.
(b) A special relationship to God.
(c) A religion that believes in prophetic thinking.
(d) An opposite to prophetic thinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Heschel, the prophets had no ideas about God, but had what?

2. Heschel says God hates sin but is also what?

3. In what belief is there no grace or repentance for sin, just cause and effect?

4. Heschel says that prophets have a duty to what?

5. What does the Stoic sage aim for?

(see the answer key)

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