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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. Amos began with a message of what?
(a) Hope.
(b) Doom.
(c) Contrition.
(d) Love.

2. What changed with Second Isaiah?
(a) The king.
(b) The situation.
(c) The weather.
(d) The people.

3. Heschel uses prophets from what regions or religions that used ecstasy to verify his viewpoint?
(a) Shiite and Greek.
(b) Islam and Mesopotamia.
(c) Egypt and Greek.
(d) Egypt and Mesopotamia.

4. Heschel describes the words of prophecy as a polarity between what?
(a) Anger and love.
(b) Wrath and justice.
(c) Health and sickness.
(d) Good and bad.

5. To be a prophet means to identify one's concern with what?
(a) The concern of Israel.
(b) The concern of the king.
(c) The concern of the prophet's people.
(d) The concern of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who imprisoned Jeremiah?

2. According to Heschel, how did God show himself to prophets?

3. What cultural/religious doctrines did Philo try to mix in his studies?

4. According to Heschel, many parts of the Bible should be looked at as what?

5. From the total perspective, what does Heschel say are demands rather than fulfillments?

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