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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Many.
(d) Two.

2. Hosea was aware that his relationship with his wife mirrored the relationship of whom?
(a) God's people and their kings.
(b) God and Hosea.
(c) God and his people.
(d) God's people and Hosea.

3. What did Amos speak out against that differed from Hosea?
(a) Negligence.
(b) Injustice.
(c) Infidelity.
(d) Accumulation of wealth.

4. Heschel says that prophets have a duty to what?
(a) To their families.
(b) To their religion.
(c) To their countrymen.
(d) To their time and place.

5. Heschel says that Habakkuk knowing that destruction is coming feels that this is the opposite of what?
(a) Good.
(b) The promise.
(c) The covenant.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Heschel describe the time that Jeremiah lived?

2. Amos began with a message of what?

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

4. God answers Habakkuk that God's hand is constantly working even though what?

5. According to Heschel, the land at the time of the prophets had judges and laws but they were both without what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of message did Amos bring to the people?

2. What does Heschel say God's ultimate goal is?

3. Why does Jeremiah refer to the people of God as murderers?

4. In what way were Jeremiah and Micah the same?

5. Why did history cause a need for prophets?

6. What was the prophet Micah's concern with the people?

7. How does God answer Habakkuk when he asks him why and how long this will continue?

8. What type of man was a prophet, according to Heschel?

9. Why was Jeremiah called the prophet of wrath?

10. Why did the people try to run Amos out of the city of Judah?

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