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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 was so attractive about Wellhausen's summary?
(a) it placed Author P at the right place in the right time.
(b) it drew distinctions between fact and fiction.
(c) it placed a priestly source in a priestly period.
(d) it was conclusive in its finding.

2. What is the common mispronunciation of the name, Yahweh?
(a) Yawheh.
(b) Wayhey.
(c) Eloi.
(d) Jehovah.

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

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. Where are there references to the guilt and pain of the exile?
(a) Judges, Ruth, Esther, and Obadiah.
(b) Proverbs, 2 Chronicles, Hosea, and Amos.
(c) Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
(d) Psalms, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, and Isaiah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an argument against the time of the second Temple for author P?

2. What was different after David died and his son became King?

3. What is one reason that the Assyrian siege of Jerusalem was unsuccessful?

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

5. During the time of Judah before Babylon, who initiates religious reforms?

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