Question 1
2 / 2 pts
Hebrew wisdom teaches the reader not only how to live a good life but also how to live a godly
life.
True
False
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
According to the textbook, the book of Ecclesiastes is a book detailing
Songs of Wisdom
Songs of Praise
The meaning of life
Songs of Love
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
“A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.”
Prov. 10:1.
This verse is an example of
Antithetical parallelism
Emblematic parallelism
Synthetic Paraellelism
Staircase Parallelism
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
According to the textbook, the Hebrews used poetry to express the soul.
True
False
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
According to the textbook, many of the psalms were sung in relation to specific worship services
at the temple.
True
False
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
What is thematic “crisscrossing” between adjacent lines of poetry?
A Chiasm
Figurative language
Staircase Parallelism
An acrostic
Question 7
2 / 2 pts
Psalm 3:7 reads:
“You strike
all of my enemies
on the jaw;
the teeth
of the wicked
you break.”
This type of Hebrew poetry is known as
Figurative Language
Chiasm
Acrostic
Parallelism
Question 8
2 / 2 pts
Hebrew Poetry rarely uses figurative language.
True
False
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
According to the textbook, there are three purposes of Hebrew poetry. What are they?
To express emotion, to teach the law, and to remember the covenant God.
To teach the law, to instruct in wisdom, and to encourage faithfulness.
To instruct in wisdom, to facilitate in worship, and to express emotion.
To facilitate the gathering, to instruct in obedience, and to express the soul.
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
The book of Proverbs consistently presents the sluggard as the wise and the diligent person as the
fool.
True
False
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
What is a short, carefully constructed ethical observation?
Admonition
Proverb
Wisdom poem
Rhetorical question
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
The English word for Psalm comes from the Greek word psalmos, meaning…
a song sung to the accompaniment of a harp
a vow of obedience toward the king
a prayer of thankfulness
Professor Hulshof has cool shoes
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
The book of Psalms is the most frequently quoted Old Testament book in the New Testament.
True
False
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
The Psalms are divided into 5 books.
True
False
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
The book of Proverbs provides instruction of the ideal life, while Job and Ecclesiastes help us
struggle with the harsh realities of life.
True
False
Question 16
2 / 2 pts
Royal Psalms celebrate the kingship of the Lord over all creation.
True
False
Question 17
2 / 2 pts
One must recognize that in regard to form, the Proverbs are poetry, not prose.
True
False
Question 18
2 / 2 pts
The Psalms reflect the passion of the true worshipper and express the full range of human
emotion experienced in Christian life.
True
False
Question 19
2 / 2 pts
Job's trials never affected his health.
True
False
Question 20
2 / 2 pts
What did Job's friends do for the first seven says of being with Job?
Sat in silence
Gave their advice
Cooked him up a meal
Raised money for Job
Question 21
2 / 2 pts
The book of Job introduces Job as a poor man.
True
False
Question 22
2 / 2 pts
Where was Job from?
Ur
Uz
Jericho
Egypt
Question 23
2 / 2 pts
Job's wife encouraged him to curse God and die.
True
False
Question 24
2 / 2 pts
Job had 3 sons and 7 daughters.
True
False
Question 25
2 / 2 pts
Which of the following are not one of Job's three friends that come to visit him?
Eliphaz
Bildad
Diblaim
Zophar
