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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. How is it said that God killed the Assyrians?
(a) With a flood.
(b) With loss in battle.
(c) With a disease.
(d) With fire.

2. What does Heschel avoid telling the reader about the prophets' message?
(a) Whether he agrees or disagrees.
(b) Whether the prophet's message was legitimate.
(c) The specific outcome of the message.
(d) The historical context of the message.

3. How long is the book of Habakkuk?
(a) 10 chapters.
(b) Longest book of "The Prophets".
(c) Longer than Jeremiah.
(d) A few chapters.

4. Before Amos was called by God what was his job?
(a) Carpet maker.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Shepherd.
(d) Judge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hosea 9:14 instead of asking God to forgive his people he asked God to deliver them what?

2. God answers Habakkuk that God's hand is constantly working even though what?

3. What promise did God give with Second Isaiah?

4. What does Heschel say that Habakkuk is tormented by?

5. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?

(see the answer key)

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