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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 cultural/religious doctrines did Philo try to mix in his studies?
(a) Greek and Jewish.
(b) Greek and Islamic.
(c) Egyptian and Islamic.
(d) Jewish and Egyptian.

2. Amos began with a message of what?
(a) Doom.
(b) Hope.
(c) Contrition.
(d) Love.

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

4. Why was Jeremiah imprisoned?
(a) Because he spoke out against the king.
(b) Because he abandoned the Assyrians.
(c) Because he abandoned the Babylonians.
(d) Because of his prophesies.

5. What was Micah's message?
(a) Sweetness and light.
(b) Doom and destruction.
(c) Hope and forgiveness.
(d) Love and generosity.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Heschel says that prophets have a duty to what?

3. What did Mesha sacrifice to appease his idols during wartime?

4. Heschel quotes Samuel to show that what was better than sacrifice?

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

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