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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 was the name of Hosea's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Gomer.
(d) Deborah.

2. What does Heschel use to solidify his facts about the prophets?
(a) His opinions.
(b) The prophets' own words.
(c) Other parts of the Bible.
(d) Opinions of others.

3. Prophets were hypersensitive to what?
(a) Religious fanatics.
(b) People calling them crazy.
(c) Things that offended God.
(d) Expensive habits.

4. In Jeremiah, God states that he will have to destroy what he has built. What was he referring to?
(a) The land.
(b) His people.
(c) The covenant.
(d) The temple in Jerusalem.

5. Heschel quotes Samuel to show that what was better than sacrifice?
(a) To go to the temple.
(b) To pray.
(c) To honor your father and mother.
(d) To obey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changed with Second Isaiah?

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

3. What is anthropopathy?

4. The author states that a prophet looked at things that seemed what to other people?

5. Heschel says that God is our father but also our judge, and when he judges us he is also what?

(see the answer key)

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