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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What social ill did Hosea primarily speak out against?
(a) Gluttony.
(b) Sin in general.
(c) Infidelity.
(d) Idolatry.

2. Before Amos was called by God what was his job?
(a) Shepherd.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Judge.
(d) Carpet maker.

3. The prophets were outraged because of what?
(a) Injustice.
(b) People's lack of understanding.
(c) The king's edicts.
(d) Idolatry.

4. Who died the year that Isaiah was called by God?
(a) The prophet Amos.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) The king.

5. How did Amos describe God's voice calling to him?
(a) As a lion's roar.
(b) As a whisper in the night.
(c) As a gentle breeze.
(d) As a small nagging thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author describes what era in the Old Testament?

2. How many children did Hosea have?

3. In Hosea 9:14 instead of asking God to forgive his people he asked God to deliver them what?

4. According to Heschel, in what way did Hosea differ from Amos?

5. What people did Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah try to save?

(see the answer key)

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