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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - 11 The Sacred Tent, P.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is significant in the Ten Commandments story Author E writes?
(a) Aaron is the one who gets the stone tablets.
(b) Aaron plays a significant role.
(c) Moses is never mentioned.
(d) Moses defers to Aaron's advice.

2. To what do the books of the Early Prophets bear a remarkable similarity?
(a) Leviticus.
(b) Exodus.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Deuteronomy.

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

4. What is Friedman's description of Author P?
(a) a scribe from Judah.
(b) possibly a man or a woman.
(c) possibly a Mosiac itinerant priest.
(d) likely an Aaronid priest and therefore male.

5. What is Friedman's conclusion regarding Author E?
(a) that E is a woman.
(b) that he is an Israelite Levite.
(c) that he is related to Jeroboam.
(d) that E copied Author J's writings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Friedman propose about Author J?

2. Where are there references to the guilt and pain of the exile?

3. What does Friedman suggest the combination of the two writers symbolizes?

4. Why is the period 587-400 B.C. difficult to understand?

5. What lay in the ark under the wings of the cherubs?

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