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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 plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?
(a) The man and his life.
(b) The situation.
(c) The way the message is presented.
(d) The words themselves.

2. According to Heschel, many parts of the Bible should be looked at as what?
(a) Essays.
(b) Poems.
(c) Allegories.
(d) Songs.

3. What does Heschel use as examples of how pathos is associated to God in heaven?
(a) Greek gods.
(b) Nations.
(c) Prophets.
(d) Friendships.

4. Prophets rebuked the inhabitants of cities for things that others would have called what?
(a) Wondrous.
(b) Unjust.
(c) Acceptable.
(d) Sinful.

5. Who was Hezekiah?
(a) A prophet.
(b) A brother of Isaiah.
(c) A shepherd.
(d) A king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What people did Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah try to save?

2. Who was Mesha?

3. According to some scholars, the goal should not be pathos but what?

4. How did Second Isaiah refer to the people of Israel?

5. According to Heschel, the prophets had no ideas about God, but had what?

(see the answer key)

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