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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 A Priest in Exile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the books known as the Early Prophets?
(a) Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Daniel.
(b) Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 Kings and 2 Kings.
(c) Ecclesiastes, Amos, and Obadiah.
(d) 1 and 2 Chronicles and Judges.

2. What lay in the ark under the wings of the cherubs?
(a) a tree that symbolized Yahweh.
(b) the original stone tablets of the Ten Commandments.
(c) the original copies of the Torah.
(d) a lampstand with seven candles.

3. Why do we know so little about the Hebrews prior to 1200 B.C.?
(a) they were a closed society.
(b) no records exist of that earlier time.
(c) only recently have scholars examined the literature.
(d) no one could write before 1200 B.C.

4. Why are tribal references important in discovering the different authors?
(a) they indicate great knowledge of Hebrew history.
(b) they read like the political divisions after King Solomon.
(c) they certify the two authors' reliability.
(d) they show which tribes each of the authors comes from.

5. What was clever about moving the capital from Judah to Jerusalem?
(a) Jerusalem was centrally located.
(b) Jerusalem represented a new beginning.
(c) Jerusalem was a thriving trade city.
(d) Jerusalem did not belong to any tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was different after David died and his son became King?

2. How many chief priests did David appoint?

3. Who goes into exile with Jeremiah?

4. What does Friedman propose about Author J?

5. How is Baruch mentioned in the book of Jeremiah?

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