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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 does Friedman suggest is the only good news about the exile?
(a) that it only lasted fifty years.
(b) that the Jews became wealthy in Babylon and Egypt.
(c) that it educated the brightest young people.
(d) that they missed a famine in Israel.
2. In their arguments, how do Graf and others who argue for Author P during the second Temple see the Tabernacle?
(a) as a tradition that Moses perpetrated.
(b) as a device to link Moses with the second Temple.
(c) as an unimportant artifact that was left in the desert.
(d) as a fabrication to preserve the blueprints of the Temple.
3. What innovation does the reformist King introduce?
(a) animal sacrifices of fish and fowl.
(b) worship points all over the kingdom.
(c) taxation to support the Temple priests.
(d) the Temple of Jerusalem as the central place of worship.
4. Going beyond the two writer theory, what have some scholars suggested?
(a) six distinct writing styles.
(b) insertions made at a much later date.
(c) writing by whole groups of people.
(d) editing by the high priest.
5. What is the difference in the two writers approach to the ark of the covenant?
(a) J writes extensively about it but E never mentions it.
(b) E praises it because it is in Shechem.
(c) E writes that it was destroyed in a fire.
(d) J thinks it is less important than E does.
Short Answer Questions
1. With all the people who have read and studied the Bible, what is one thing few of them know?
2. Oddly enough, where do the Judeans flee when under attack by Assyria and Babylonia?
3. Where do the authors D and E write that Moses received the Ten Commandments?
4. What did Spinoza point out about Moses being called "the humblest man on Earth"?
5. What happened to the first books that suggested the traditional ideas about who wrote the Bible were wrong?
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