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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 Two Kingdoms, Two Writers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was clever about moving the capital from Judah to Jerusalem?
(a) Jerusalem was a thriving trade city.
(b) Jerusalem did not belong to any tribe.
(c) Jerusalem represented a new beginning.
(d) Jerusalem was centrally located.

2. What were the cherubs inside the Holy of Holies?
(a) statues of golden calves with wings.
(b) statues of baby angels carrying bows and arrows.
(c) abstract statues of angels.
(d) two statues of a four-legged animals with wings and the heads of humans.

3. What is a characteristic of Author J's writings?
(a) he avoids the covenant between Moses and God.
(b) he extolls Moses over Abraham.
(c) he appears to favor Israel over Judah.
(d) he leaves out important elements of the stories.

4. To what does Author E give more preeminence in his writing?
(a) the Feast of the Passover.
(b) the statue of the bronze serpent.
(c) the Tabernacle, or the Tent of Meeting.
(d) the rod of Aaron.

5. What are the tribes of Israel conquered by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.?
(a) the ten lost tribes of Israel.
(b) the northern tribes.
(c) the remnants of Israel.
(d) the last of the Israelis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the difference in the two writers approach to the ark of the covenant?

2. When was David anointed King?

3. How does J get around the problem of images in the north and south?

4. Why do we know so little about the Hebrews prior to 1200 B.C.?

5. What information comes from knowing who wrote the Bible and when it was written?

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