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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Heschel say is an end to indifference?
(a) God.
(b) Right thinking.
(c) Vengeance.
(d) Wisdom.

3. For what does Heschel say God wants his people to obey?
(a) Out of obedience.
(b) Out of love.
(c) Because they want to.
(d) Out of fear.

4. What is anthropopathy?
(a) The attribution of human qualities to gods.
(b) Personification.
(c) The attribution of human qualities to animals.
(d) The attribution of God-like qualities to humans.

5. How did Amos describe God's voice calling to him?
(a) As a small nagging thought.
(b) As a whisper in the night.
(c) As a gentle breeze.
(d) As a lion's roar.

Short Answer Questions

1. An emotional religion of sympathy is more compatible with the prophet's mentality than a religion of what?

2. Heschel says God hates sin but is also what?

3. To what does Heschel compare the words of the prophet?

4. According to some scholars, the goal should not be pathos but what?

5. Heschel says that Jeremiah is often called a prophet of what?

(see the answer key)

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