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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 The World That the Bible Produced.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Baruch mentioned in the book of Jeremiah?
(a) as writing for Jeremiah.
(b) as a teacher of Jeremiah.
(c) as a replacement for Jeremiah.
(d) as a brother of Jeremiah.

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 fabrication to preserve the blueprints of the Temple.
(c) as a device to link Moses with the second Temple.
(d) as an unimportant artifact that was left in the desert.

3. What was different about the religion of the Jews and those of other nations?
(a) its popularity.
(b) its dogmatism.
(c) its longevity.
(d) its monotheism.

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

5. What are the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy commonly called by Christians?
(a) the Pentateuch.
(b) the Ten Commandments.
(c) the Prophets.
(d) the Torah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the books known as the Early Prophets?

2. With what did Ezra return to Judah?

3. Why did Frank Moore Cross, a biblical scholar at Harvard University, argue against looking for an author of Deuteronomy after 587 B.C.?

4. What innovation does the reformist King introduce?

5. How does Jeremiah see the Aaronid priests like Author P?

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