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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. Who was the fifth person involved in the four author idea?
(a) the one who collected the information.
(b) the one who stitched the works together.
(c) the one who found the different stories.
(d) the one who kept the original manuscripts.

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

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

4. What does this two author evidence provide?
(a) that there are doubts about the authenticity of the Bible.
(b) that the books were put together objectively.
(c) that the books were written long after Moses.
(d) that Moses must have been the sole writer.

5. How does J get around the problem of images in the north and south?
(a) J says that Yahweh made the southern images.
(b) J writes that there are no images.
(c) J questions the use of the northern images.
(d) J condemns molten images only.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Author E's writing about God's commandment cast doubt on the golden cherubs of Judah?

2. What does Friedman say is not his purpose in writing the book?

3. What are the dates Friedman puts on the two writers?

4. How long has the Bible been in existence?

5. Why did one write become designated Author J?

(see the answer key)

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