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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What change occurs in Second Isaiah toward the people of Israel?
(a) The attitude.
(b) The tone.
(c) The mood.
(d) The expectancy of behavior.

2. Why does Heschel call the prophet he discusses after Habakkuk the "Second Isaiah"?
(a) Because he is Isaiah's son.
(b) None of the answers is correct..
(c) Because he is never named.
(d) Because he follows Isaiah.

3. Heschel says there is no self-understanding without what?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Biblical knowledge.
(c) God-understanding.
(d) Prayer.

4. Prophets were hypersensitive to what?
(a) Things that offended God.
(b) Expensive habits.
(c) Religious fanatics.
(d) People calling them crazy.

5. How did Second Isaiah refer to the people of Israel?
(a) People who did not understand their God.
(b) People who were searching and working towards righteousness.
(c) People who were turning away from God.
(d) People who were not worshipping their God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changed with Second Isaiah?

2. What does Heschel see as the point when freedom is lost?

3. What is the ultimate purpose of ecstasy?

4. What was the name of Hosea's wife?

5. What does Heschel say is the basis for the relationship of God and man?

(see the answer key)

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