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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. What country did Israel ask for help and protection from Assyria during the time of Isaiah?
(a) Babylon.
(b) Syria.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Mesopotamia.

2. Jeremiah felt that his time was one of what?
(a) Fluidity.
(b) Emergency.
(c) Change.
(d) Destruction.

3. Heschel quotes Samuel to show that what was better than sacrifice?
(a) To go to the temple.
(b) To pray.
(c) To obey.
(d) To honor your father and mother.

4. In ancient times, Israel only knew God as what?
(a) Redemptive.
(b) Mysterious and terrible.
(c) Impassible.
(d) Loving.

5. Heschel says that God is our father but also our judge, and when he judges us he is also what?
(a) Vengeful.
(b) Just.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Remorseful.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Bible does Heschel use as the source for scripture passages?

3. What prophet did God send to Nineveh?

4. What does Heschel avoid telling the reader about the prophets' message?

5. Heschel describes God as what?

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