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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What change occurs in Second Isaiah toward the people of Israel?
(a) The attitude.
(b) The mood.
(c) The tone.
(d) The expectancy of behavior.

2. 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.

3. In order to aid the reader's understanding, Heschel includes an appendix on what subject?
(a) Maps of the time.
(b) Pathos.
(c) God.
(d) Theology.

4. What does Heschel avoid telling the reader about the prophets' message?
(a) The specific outcome of the message.
(b) Whether the prophet's message was legitimate.
(c) Whether he agrees or disagrees.
(d) The historical context of the message.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it said that God killed the Assyrians?

2. How did Amos describe God's voice calling to him?

3. God answers Habakkuk that God's hand is constantly working even though what?

4. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?

5. What does Heschel use to solidify his facts about the prophets?

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