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

2. When, in the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards mentions the "cultivations of heaven," (405) to what is he referring?
(a) God's careful tending.
(b) Christian people.
(c) Jewish people.
(d) God's Creation.

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

4. What criticism does Edwards level against the people mentioned in the opening of his sermon?
(a) Despite being warned repeatedly, they continued to defy God.
(b) They worshiped false idols.
(c) They were oppressive toward God's chosen people.
(d) Despite being blessed by God's grace, they were sinful.

5. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the second thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) It will be sudden.
(b) It will be thorough.
(c) It will be expected.
(d) It will be predictable.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In the introductory section of his sermon, Edwards says that the Israelites will experience "desolation" (405). What does this mean they will experience?

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

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