HIEU 201 Chapter 2 quiz
The biblical account of the Exodus identifies ________ as leading the Hebrews out of Egypt.
a. Saul
b. David
c. Abraham
d. Moses
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Under the rule of David's son Solomon,
a. the Israelites lost Jerusalem to the Philistines.
b. old tribal patterns gained renewed strength.
c. Jerusalem decreased in importance.
d. Israel reached the height of its power and prosperity.
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The Old Testament
a. is a record of ancient Jewish history compiled by research historians.
b. depicts demigods as its heroes.
c. explores only human weakness and cruelty.
d. describes the efforts of the Jews to understand the ways of God.
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, The Hebrews thought of Yahweh as
a. a superhuman deity who required food, drink, sleep, and sexual gratification.
b. fully powerful and therefore fully free.
c. the great creator of the universe, who had then withdrawn entirely from earthly affairs.
d. a universal spirit that resided in the elements of nature, such as the earth, the moon, and
the sun.
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Which of the following describes the Hebrews' relationship with the natural world?
a. Nature was divine, and natural phenomena were invested with supernatural qualities.
b. God was a part of nature and was thus affected by numerous natural forces like storms.
c. The Hebrews demystified nature by creating theoretical science.
d. Natural phenomena were the result of God's handiwork.
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In the history of the Hebrew people, the covenant has served to
a. encourage the Hebrews to turn inward and take a very limited role in human affairs.
b. justify the exploitation and oppression of the weakest members of society.
c. emphasize the all-importance of the Hebrew nation over all other people.
The biblical account of the Exodus identifies ________ as leading the Hebrews out of Egypt.
a. Saul
b. David
c. Abraham
d. Moses
Hide Feedback
Under the rule of David's son Solomon,
a. the Israelites lost Jerusalem to the Philistines.
b. old tribal patterns gained renewed strength.
c. Jerusalem decreased in importance.
d. Israel reached the height of its power and prosperity.
Hide Feedback
The Old Testament
a. is a record of ancient Jewish history compiled by research historians.
b. depicts demigods as its heroes.
c. explores only human weakness and cruelty.
d. describes the efforts of the Jews to understand the ways of God.
Hide Feedback
, The Hebrews thought of Yahweh as
a. a superhuman deity who required food, drink, sleep, and sexual gratification.
b. fully powerful and therefore fully free.
c. the great creator of the universe, who had then withdrawn entirely from earthly affairs.
d. a universal spirit that resided in the elements of nature, such as the earth, the moon, and
the sun.
Hide Feedback
Which of the following describes the Hebrews' relationship with the natural world?
a. Nature was divine, and natural phenomena were invested with supernatural qualities.
b. God was a part of nature and was thus affected by numerous natural forces like storms.
c. The Hebrews demystified nature by creating theoretical science.
d. Natural phenomena were the result of God's handiwork.
Hide Feedback
In the history of the Hebrew people, the covenant has served to
a. encourage the Hebrews to turn inward and take a very limited role in human affairs.
b. justify the exploitation and oppression of the weakest members of society.
c. emphasize the all-importance of the Hebrew nation over all other people.
