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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose theory said that the prophets were not talking to God but were making judgments about God's desires from the information they had about God?
(a) Goethe.
(b) Philo.
(c) Spinoza.
(d) Nietzsche.

2. What does Heschel call indifference?
(a) Evil.
(b) Good.
(c) Rational.
(d) Unjust.

3. How does Heschel describe the time during Second Isaiah?
(a) Filled with repentance.
(b) Filled with death and destruction.
(c) Filled with tears and joy.
(d) Filled with doom and hope.

4. How many changes in leadership were there during Jeremiah's time?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Many.

5. Heschel says that Habakkuk knowing that destruction is coming feels that this is the opposite of what?
(a) The covenant.
(b) The promise.
(c) Good.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Heschel links divine inspiration to what?

2. Heschel contrasts God to other deities, who unlike God, did not have what?

3. What is the origin of pathos?

4. Jeremiah felt that his time was one of what?

5. Why does Heschel use quotes from other books of the Bible?

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