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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hosea describes Israel as the unfaithful wife and God as Israel's what?
(a) Husband.
(b) Leader.
(c) Son.
(d) Father.

2. The nature of man's response to divine reality corresponds to what?
(a) His prayer life.
(b) His religious serendipity.
(c) His apprehension of the divine.
(d) His knowledge of God.

3. Heschel states that it is important to distinguish between the objective and subjective aspects of what?
(a) Ecstasy.
(b) Religious sympathy.
(c) The prophetic consciousness of God.
(d) Biblical prophecy.

4. Heschel contends that the prophets were in what state of mind when they received God's call?
(a) State of passivity.
(b) State of ecstasy.
(c) State of madness.
(d) State of consciousness and awareness.

5. How is God's love to man shown?
(a) By being righteous.
(b) By giving us what we want.
(c) By showing us what we should do.
(d) By giving us a connection with God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Heschel say plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?

2. How long is the book of Habakkuk?

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

4. What social ill did Hosea primarily speak out against?

5. What does Heschel use as examples of how pathos is associated to God in heaven?

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