3. According to Heschel, what is one of the things that caused a need for prophets?
(a) Wars.
(b) History.
(c) Culture.
(d) People.

4. Who imprisoned Jeremiah?
(a) Canaanites.
(b) Israelites.
(c) Babylonians.
(d) Assyrians.

5. What changed with Second Isaiah?
(a) The situation.
(b) The weather.
(c) The people.
(d) The king.

6. Heschel says God hates sin but is also what?
(a) Intolerant of injustice.
(b) Forgiving.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Judgmental.

7. What does Heschel say the prophets had to endure?
(a) Scorn.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Ill health.
(d) Lack of wealth.

8. In order to aid the reader's understanding, Heschel includes an appendix on what subject?
(a) Theology.
(b) Maps of the time.
(c) God.
(d) Pathos.

9. The author describes what era in the Old Testament?
(a) Babylonian exile era.
(b) Early Christian era.
(c) Ancient prophets era.
(d) Prophetic era.

10. "The Prophets" was written for which religious groups?
(a) Christians and Muslims.
(b) Jews and Christians.
(c) Jews and Orthodox.
(d) Jews and Muslims.

11. What does Heschel say plays a part in the message that the prophets bring to the people?
(a) The words themselves.
(b) The man and his life.
(c) The situation.
(d) The way the message is presented.

12. What was Micah's message?
(a) Hope and forgiveness.
(b) Sweetness and light.
(c) Love and generosity.
(d) Doom and destruction.

13. Jeremiah felt that his time was one of what?
(a) Destruction.
(b) Change.
(c) Fluidity.
(d) Emergency.

14. What term does Jeremiah use for the people of God because they refuse to turn themselves toward God?
(a) Adulterers.
(b) Idolaters.
(c) Murderers.
(d) Lovers of evil.

15. How many children did Hosea have?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.