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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 use quotes from other books of the Bible?
(a) To prove his point.
(b) To provide background.
(c) To show continuity.
(d) To prove he knows about the Bible.

2. What people did Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah try to save?
(a) The people of the Western Kingdom.
(b) The people of the Northern Kingdom.
(c) The people of the Eastern Kingdom.
(d) The people of the Southern Kingdom.

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

4. How many children did Hosea have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

5. What does Heschel say that Habakkuk is tormented by?
(a) The fact that God allows evil to prevail.
(b) The lack of listening to the prophets.
(c) The great lack of worshipping the true God.
(d) The idolatry of the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Isaiah was aware that disaster was coming and from that disaster would come what?

2. The author describes what era in the Old Testament?

3. How does Heschel describe the time that Jeremiah lived?

4. Jeremiah was a prophet when what happened to Jerusalem?

5. What was another name for Hosea?

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