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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. 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) Because he is never named.
(d) None of the answers is correct..

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

3. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?
(a) Many.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) None.

4. What does Habakkuk ask God directly?
(a) What do you want me to do?
(b) Why do you call me?
(c) How long and why?
(d) Where are you?

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Heschel says that Jeremiah is often called a prophet of what?

2. Heschel says that Habakkuk knowing that destruction is coming feels that this is the opposite of what?

3. What does Heschel avoid telling the reader about the prophets' message?

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

5. Micah's concern with the people was that they worshiped what?

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