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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "The Prophets" was written for which religious groups?
(a) Jews and Muslims.
(b) Jews and Christians.
(c) Jews and Orthodox.
(d) Christians and Muslims.

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

3. Who died the year that Isaiah was called by God?
(a) His wife.
(b) The prophet Amos.
(c) The king.
(d) His son.

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

5. What Bible does Heschel use as the source for scripture passages?
(a) The Hebrew Bible.
(b) The Jerusalem Bible.
(c) The Catholic Bible.
(d) The Protestant Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Amos speak out against that differed from Hosea?

2. Who was Hezekiah?

3. The prophets were outraged because of what?

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

5. Hosea describes Israel as the unfaithful wife and God as Israel's what?

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