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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - 11 The Sacred Tent, P.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Author J place Abraham in the story of genesis?
(a) in Shechem, the capital of Israel.
(b) in Hebron, the capital city of Judah under King David.
(c) in the city Peni-El, which King Jeroboam had built in Israel.
(d) in Jerusalem before it was called Jerusalem.

2. How is Baruch mentioned in the book of Jeremiah?
(a) as writing for Jeremiah.
(b) as a teacher of Jeremiah.
(c) as a replacement for Jeremiah.
(d) as a brother of Jeremiah.

3. What did Spinoza point out about Moses being called "the humblest man on Earth"?
(a) it is not something he would call himself.
(b) it is a lie.
(c) it shows that Moses wrote the first five books.
(d) it is a strange thing to say about Moses.

4. What do scholars call two different versions of the same story?
(a) a puzzle.
(b) a contradiction.
(c) a repetition.
(d) a doublet.

5. Who proposed three historical stages for the development of Israel?
(a) Spinoza.
(b) Friedman.
(c) Savanerola.
(d) Julius Wellhausen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the snake sculpture that Moses had built in the wilderness?

2. What does the Author J's story of Noah do that the Author E's story does not?

3. What unusual speculation does Friedman make regarding the Egyptian bondage?

4. What did Ezra claim about his copy of the Torah?

5. What are the tribes of Israel conquered by the Assyrians in 722 B.C.?

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