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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Karma?
(a) A religion that believes in prophetic thinking.
(b) A way of life.
(c) A special relationship to God.
(d) An opposite to prophetic thinking.

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

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

4. Which prophet does Heschel not provide the reader his past?
(a) Second Isaiah.
(b) Micah.
(c) Hosea.
(d) Elijah.

5. What does Heschel claim is God's ultimate goal?
(a) To purify people.
(b) To chastise people.
(c) To build a people.
(d) To destroy people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Second Isaiah refer to the people of Israel?

2. What did Amos speak out against that differed from Hosea?

3. Why does Heschel quote Micah 7:1-7?

4. Heschel alludes to the fact that to describe God in any terms implies that God is what?

5. According to Heschel, how did God show himself to prophets?

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