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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 was another name for Hosea?
(a) Elisha.
(b) Ephraim.
(c) Odem.
(d) Joseph.

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

3. Who imprisoned Jeremiah?
(a) Israelites.
(b) Assyrians.
(c) Babylonians.
(d) Canaanites.

4. The author states that a prophet looked at things that seemed what to other people?
(a) Trivial.
(b) Odd.
(c) Sacred.
(d) Extraneous.

5. Heschel says that Jeremiah is often called a prophet of what?
(a) Doom.
(b) Love.
(c) Wrath.
(d) Forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Heschel describes the words of prophecy as a polarity between what?

2. Why does Heschel call the prophet he discusses after Habakkuk the "Second Isaiah"?

3. Whom did Jeremiah say would overtake the cities of Judah?

4. Why does Heschel use quotes from other books of the Bible?

5. For what does Heschel say God wants his people to obey?

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