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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Application.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Edwards' usual manner of delivering a sermon?
(a) Calm and reasonable.
(b) Friendly and cheerful.
(c) Stern and angry.
(d) Loud and threatening.

2. In the Application section of his sermon, to what does Edwards compare accepting Christ?
(a) Rebirth.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Communion.
(d) Conversion.

3. What is Deuteronomy?
(a) The Massachusetts town where Edwards' home congregation was located.
(b) The liberal philosophy Edwards opposed.
(c) God's plan for all people and all time.
(d) A book of the Bible.

4. In the Application section of his sermon, what does Edwards warn his audience happens with every day they live in an unconverted state?
(a) Their guilt, and God's wrath, increases.
(b) Their opportunity to do good int he world decreases.
(c) The devil's hold on them becomes stronger.
(d) The day of Christ's return gets closer and closer.

5. In the metaphor "The bow of God's wrath is bent," (412) to what does Edwards compare God?
(a) A gift-giver.
(b) A ship's captain.
(c) An archer.
(d) A performer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Doctrine section of his sermon, Edwards connects the idea of the "poisoned fruit" to what people?

2. When Edwards uses the phrase "natural man," what is he referring to?

3. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). How is this word pronounced?

4. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the second thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?

5. Which of the following is a key point that Edwards makes as he argues the seventh point in the Doctrine section of the sermon?

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