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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Heschel say is an end to indifference?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) Right thinking.
(c) God.
(d) Wisdom.

2. Heschel looks at the theory of ecstasy but limits it to what?
(a) The post-exilic prophets.
(b) The literary prophets.
(c) Old Testament prophets.
(d) Early prophets.

3. What subject area did Philo develop?
(a) Biblical translations.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Religious sympathy.
(d) Biblical prophecy.

4. Heschel says God hates sin but is also what?
(a) Forgiving.
(b) Judgmental.
(c) Intolerant of injustice.
(d) Vengeful.

5. God's anger is great and to be feared, but God is also what?
(a) Rational.
(b) Compassionate.
(c) Just.
(d) Vengeful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What appears to us as wild emotionalism in the prophets, Heschel says may seem like what to the prophets themselves?

2. Jeremiah the prophet said that God delights in what?

3. Heschel uses prophets from what regions or religions that used ecstasy to verify his viewpoint?

4. What Bible does Heschel use as the source for scripture passages?

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

(see the answer key)

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