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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. What does Heschel say that Habakkuk is tormented by?
(a) The lack of listening to the prophets.
(b) The idolatry of the people.
(c) The fact that God allows evil to prevail.
(d) The great lack of worshipping the true God.

2. Heschel links divine inspiration to what?
(a) Divination.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Songs.

3. Prophets rebuked the inhabitants of cities for things that others would have called what?
(a) Unjust.
(b) Wondrous.
(c) Sinful.
(d) Acceptable.

4. "The Prophets" was written for which religious groups?
(a) Jews and Muslims.
(b) Jews and Orthodox.
(c) Christians and Muslims.
(d) Jews and Christians.

5. What does understanding God depend on?
(a) Sacrifice.
(b) A person's obedience to God's will.
(c) A person's relationship with God.
(d) Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heschel say plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?

2. What cultural/religious doctrines did Philo try to mix in his studies?

3. What were the prophets overwhelmed with in addition to emotion?

4. What does Tao mean?

5. Micah's concern with the people was that they worshiped what?

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