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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Text.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the third thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) They will cause it themselves.
(b) They will call on God's mercy.
(c) They will ignore the opportunity to be saved.
(d) They will attempt to evade it.

3. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?
(a) Misery.
(b) Destruction.
(c) A fall.
(d) A plague.

4. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?
(a) Dualism.
(b) The Great Awakening.
(c) Deism.
(d) Liberation Theology.

5. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards speaks of the works that God "wrought" (405). What has God done with these works?
(a) Consumed them.
(b) Destroyed them.
(c) Created them.
(d) Unleashed them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Edwards first deliver the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God"?

2. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?

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

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

5. What was Edwards' usual manner of delivering a sermon?

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