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

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

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) A fall.
(b) Misery.
(c) A plague.
(d) Destruction.

4. In the introduction of his sermon, what is the first thing Edwards says is true of the Israelites' destruction?
(a) It is inevitable.
(b) It is uncertain.
(c) It is preventable.
(d) It is unjust.

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 expected.
(c) It will be thorough.
(d) It will be predictable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious movement was Edwards a part of?

2. The Biblical passage on which Edwards bases this sermon mentions what people?

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 introductory section of his sermon, Edwards quotes the Bible as saying that the Israelites were "void of counsel," (405). What is this saying about the Israelites?

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

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