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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 does Heschel use to solidify his facts about the prophets?
(a) Opinions of others.
(b) The prophets' own words.
(c) His opinions.
(d) Other parts of the Bible.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What country did Israel ask for help and protection from Assyria during the time of Isaiah?

2. According to Heschel, what is one of the things that caused a need for prophets?

3. In looking at primitive man, Heschel states that primitive men have possessions but not what?

4. How did Amos describe God's voice calling to him?

5. "The Prophets" was written for which religious groups?

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