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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 does it appear that doublets have been treated to form the Bible?
(a) they have been cut and reduced to make one story.
(b) they have been left out of the text.
(c) they have simply been ignored.
(d) the best one has been selected to include.

2. What is one reason that the Assyrian siege of Jerusalem was unsuccessful?
(a) Hezekiah married an Assyrian princess.
(b) Egypt came to war with Assyria.
(c) supplies were being smuggled in from the south.
(d) Hezekiah had built a tunnel under the city to bring in fresh water.

3. How many chief priests did David appoint?
(a) three to have an unequal number.
(b) one from the north.
(c) one from the north and one from the south.
(d) twelve for each of the tribes.

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

5. What is the guilt of the Jews that led them into exile?
(a) sacrificing in the wrong places.
(b) stopping all sacrifices.
(c) worshipping foreign gods.
(d) eating forbidden foods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the revised text make clear about the exile?

2. Who writes his book in much the same way that Deuteronomy had been written?

3. What unusual speculation does Friedman make regarding the Egyptian bondage?

4. What covenant between God and man does Author J favor?

5. What lay in the ark under the wings of the cherubs?

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