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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jeremiah was a prophet when what happened to Jerusalem?
(a) It prospered.
(b) It fell.
(c) It was the center of culture.
(d) It became the capital of the Assyrian empire.

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 covenant.
(d) The land.

3. What is the origin of pathos?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Islamic.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Greek.

4. What does Heschel call indifference?
(a) Evil.
(b) Unjust.
(c) Good.
(d) Rational.

5. Pathos is not self-centered but is what kind of thinking?
(a) Judgmental.
(b) Inward looking.
(c) Philosophical.
(d) Prophetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ultimate purpose of ecstasy?

2. What does Heschel say about a reliable diagnosis of the prophets' mental health?

3. To what does Heschel compare the descriptions of prophecy?

4. What is Karma?

5. What does Heschel say that the prophets looked towards?

(see the answer key)

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