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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 In the Court of King Josiah.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the Bible been in existence?
(a) five hundred years.
(b) a millenium.
(c) thousands of years.
(d) two thousand years.

2. How is King Josiah killed?
(a) by an Egyptian arrow.
(b) by a Babylonian spear.
(c) by poison in his palace.
(d) by an Assyrian hanging.

3. What covenant between God and man does Author J favor?
(a) the covenant between God and Moses.
(b) the covenant between God and Jacob.
(c) the covenant between God and Joseph.
(d) the earlier covenant between Abraham and God.

4. What does Friedman say is not his purpose in writing the book?
(a) to disprove the Bible.
(b) to evaluate the Bible.
(c) to get more people to read the Bible.
(d) to re-write the Bible.

5. Why was the pressure to unite under a King?
(a) the might of the Philistines.
(b) the need to be like the Egyptians.
(c) the proplem of tribal disunity.
(d) the rule of law.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cross propose that Deuteronomy was written during the reign of King Josiah?

2. Primarily, what is Deuteronomy mostly about?

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

4. What is a characteristic of Author J's writings?

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

(see the answer key)

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