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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 A Priest in Exile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goes against the First Commandment?
(a) bearing false witness.
(b) committing genocide.
(c) worshipping foreign gods.
(d) committing adultery.

2. What does Friedman propose about Author J?
(a) that he lived in Judah.
(b) that he came from Jerico.
(c) that he was a Levite.
(d) that he was not a Hebrew.

3. Why are tribal references important in discovering the different authors?
(a) they certify the two authors' reliability.
(b) they show which tribes each of the authors comes from.
(c) they indicate great knowledge of Hebrew history.
(d) they read like the political divisions after King Solomon.

4. What did Solomon build that was larger than the Temple?
(a) a university.
(b) a barracks for his army.
(c) his palace.
(d) a gold depository.

5. When does the Davidic king, Zedekiah, lose the throne and become a prisoner in Babylon?
(a) 777 B.C.
(b) 722 B.C.
(c) 487 B.C.
(d) 587 B.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Friedman say that insertions were necessary in Deuteronomy?

2. Who were among the first to control the politics of the Israelites?

3. In short, what is the difference in the two different accounts of events in Genesis?

4. By the end of the 19th Century what name does the four author idea take on?

5. Where and when does Friedman place the writing of Deuteronomy?

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