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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the earlier Hebrews careful not to do, although their neighbors would have done this?

2. What does prophecy combine?

3. What celebration marks this event?

4. What else does the God of Heaven want to be?

5. What is there a sense of in Psalms?

Short Essay Questions

1. Prior to Second Isaiah does God feel joy? Explain.

2. Why does God need the prophets?

3. What proof is there that Job silences God?

4. How is the love between the man and wife before and after the reconciliation?

5. When does God first feel pain?

6. What is the gist of Proverbs?

7. What does it say in Isaiah about God's opinion of punishment?

8. What is the purpose of Gabriel and Michael?

9. Is the Tanakh a tragedy?

10. At what times during the dialogue between God and Job does one see Elohim and Yahweh?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the purpose of the Book of Leviticus? How did the book get its name? What do the procedures described in Leviticus do to God?

Essay Topic 2

Surprisingly after the bloody Exodus, what is decreed about foreigners? Why? How is this different than what one would expect?

Essay Topic 3

Why does God strike up a deal with Satan? How does the Book of Job examine the dark side of God? How does God's biography differ from traditional fables?

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