View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 9-11; Part 2: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Heschel say will change God's judgment about destruction?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A change in man's heart and actions.
(c) A change in history.
(d) A new prophet's heartfelt request.

2. In Jeremiah, God states that he will have to destroy what he has built. What was he referring to?
(a) His people.
(b) The temple in Jerusalem.
(c) The land.
(d) The covenant.

3. Why does Heschel call the prophet he discusses after Habakkuk the "Second Isaiah"?
(a) Because he is Isaiah's son.
(b) Because he follows Isaiah.
(c) Because he is never named.
(d) None of the answers is correct..

4. Hosea was aware that his relationship with his wife mirrored the relationship of whom?
(a) God's people and Hosea.
(b) God and Hosea.
(c) God and his people.
(d) God's people and their kings.

5. What did Mesha sacrifice to appease his idols during wartime?
(a) His son.
(b) Animals.
(c) His daughter.
(d) Incense.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Old Testament, sacrifices were part of the people's what?

2. What does understanding God depend on?

3. Heschel quotes Samuel to show that what was better than sacrifice?

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

5. Who died the year that Isaiah was called by God?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 253 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample