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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. How has science corroborated the fall of Lachish?
(a) archaeology done at Tyre and Sidon.
(b) carbon dating of rocks.
(c) modern archaeological excavations at this site.
(d) discovery of scrolls mentioned in the Bible.

2. How does it appear that doublets have been treated to form the Bible?
(a) they have been left out of the text.
(b) they have been cut and reduced to make one story.
(c) they have simply been ignored.
(d) the best one has been selected to include.

3. What happened to the accounts of writers J, E, and P?
(a) they became stitched together into one Pentateuch.
(b) they were edited to remove any trace of bias.
(c) they were discounted in favor of Moses' writing.
(d) they were preserved in separate books.

4. What had most early scholars scholars considered that J and E had come from?
(a) right after settling in the land of Canaan.
(b) around the time of the death of Moses.
(c) in the time of the two kingdoms, Israel and Judah.
(d) during the time of King David.

5. What does Friedman show about the Tabernacle and the Temple?
(a) there are incredible similarities between them.
(b) there is no direct scaling of one to the other.
(c) they are in perfect scale one to the other.
(d) they are made of the same materials.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is King Josiah killed?

2. What supernatural tales are left out by Author P?

3. What writer became known as Author D?

4. What is seen in the Author J story of Jacob's blessing of his sons and grandsons?

5. What effect did the first suggestions that more than one writer wrote the Pentateuch have on Christian clergy?

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