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| How many deportations to Babylon did Judah experience? |
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| Which two books are bilingual? |
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| Which book is known as the apocalypse of the Old Testament? |
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| Which book prophesies the establishment of the church? |
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| What is the overall message of the exilic works (Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther)? |
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| What three men led the people of Judah back from captivity? |
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| Zerubbabel, Ezra, Nehemiah |
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| How long was the captivity foretold by Jeremiah? |
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| Which Persian ruler allowed the captives to return home? |
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| Who was the scribe and priest who led a return and taught the people the law? |
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| Who was the cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the people in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem? |
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| True or false. The exile represented a reversal of the covenantal promises. |
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| Which Jewess became Queen of Persia? |
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| What Persian official tried to have all the Jews exterminated? |
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| Which Jew uncovered an assassination attempt on King Artaxerxes? |
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| What is the “hidden obviousness” of God? |
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| God is in control, even when he can't be seen |
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| Which book contains no references to God, worship, etc.? |
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| Which prophet urges the returnees to stop putting their treasures in a bag with holes? |
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| Which prophet contains the most messianic references? |
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| What are the messianic references in Zechariah? (4) |
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Thirty pieces of silver,
King riding on a donkey,
The one that was pierced |
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| Which prophet calls on the people to put God to the test regarding their tithes and offerings? |
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| Which prophet tells the people that God hates divorce? |
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| Which prophets wrote specifically in the time of the post-exile? (3) |
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| Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi |
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| Which books are wisdom literature? |
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| Job, Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, Song of Solomon |
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| True or false. The Israelite wisdom tradition began with Solomon. |
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| Who is associated with the wisdom literature? (4) |
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| Solomon, Hezekiah's scribes, Agur, Lemuel |
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| According to Proverbs, what is the foundation of true wisdom? |
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| Which book presents life as the choice of two paths? |
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| Which book concludes that satisfaction cannot be found in this life? |
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| Where is satisfaction found? |
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| What is the "whole duty of man" according to Ecclesiastes? |
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| Fear God and keep his commandments |
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| Where did Qoheleth search? (5) |
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God |
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| What did Qoheleth discover? |
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| What are the two main questions with which Job deals? |
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| Why do the righteous suffer? Does a man fear God for nothing? |
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| True or false. Erotic love has no place in human relationships? |
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| Rebellion, Oppression, Repentance, Deliverance |
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| Rise of the Israelite monarchy |
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| Rise and fall of the house of David |
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| Israelite history from the prophetic perspective |
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| Israelite history from the priestly perspective |
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| The "hidden obviousness" of God |
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| Funeral dirge for Jerusalem |
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| Questions, questions, and more questions |
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| Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi |
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