EXAM 2 Encountering the Old Testament CHAPTERS 10-15 and 19-23

EXAM 2 Encountering the Old Testament CHAPTERS 10-15 and 19-23 1. An overriding concern of the books of Kings is the theology of retribution. (True) 2. Which of the following are not contained in the Deuteronomistic history? (1-2 Chronicles) 3. Which of the following is not part of the literary cycle in the book of Judges? (God raising a prophet) 4. Proverbs are promises from God. (False) 5. Which of the following books are considered a part of the Wisdom literature? (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes) 6. Which of the following is not one of the types of psalms? (Retributive) 7. At what point in Israel's history does the book of 1 Samuel begin? (The period of the judges) 8. The Southern Kingdom of Judah and the Northern Kingdom of Israel both fell to the Assyrians, but at different times. (False) 9. Why was Saul rejected by God? (He disobeyed God's commands.) 10. David was chosen because of his outward physical appearance. (False) 11. Which of the following is true of the reign of Solomon? (Solomon oversaw the building of the temple) 12. The book of Job is written in prose and poetry. (True) The transition of power from Moses to Joshua The conquest and division of the land of Canaan God faithfulness to his promises (X) All of the above 14. David was chosen because of his outward physical appearance. (False) 15. Joshua appears as a significant character in Israel's history prior to the book of Joshua. (True) 16. After Samuel anointed David to be king, David had to wait a long time before he took the throne. (True) 17. The conclusion to the book of Ecclesiastes teaches that man's primary purpose is to fear and obey God. (True) 18. Song of Songs is about the marital love between a husband and a wife. (True) 19. The tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh requested that they be allowed to receive their inheritance on the seacoast south of Tyre and Sidon. (False)