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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. Which prophet does Heschel not provide the reader his past?
(a) Second Isaiah.
(b) Micah.
(c) Hosea.
(d) Elijah.

2. Why did some scholars reject the idea of pathos?
(a) Because it isn't mentioned in the Bible.
(b) Because it didn't involve emotions.
(c) Because it involved emotions.
(d) Because of its origins.

3. Jeremiah the prophet said that God delights in what?
(a) The covenant.
(b) Vengeance.
(c) Repentance.
(d) Kindness.

4. In early Israel, the gift of poetry was regarded as what?
(a) A talent.
(b) A gift of the Spirit.
(c) An intellectual gift.
(d) A psychic ability.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who declared ecstasy to be a definitive mark of a prophet?

2. Heschel looks at the theory of ecstasy but limits it to what?

3. Heschel contends that the prophets were in what state of mind when they received God's call?

4. The categorical imperative of the biblical man is what?

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

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