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The uniqueness of the throne-vehicle in Ezekiel is that it is completely mobile	True
Yahweh tells Ezekiel that his message will be well-received	True
Ezekiel’s primary audience is the royal court of Judah	True
The phrase “that you may know that I am Yahweh” occurs seventy times in Ezekiel	True
Ezekiel’s call from Yahweh occurs while Ezekiel is in the temple.	False
Ezekiel’s call vision demonstrates that Yahweh is not confined to Jerusalem or the temple.	True
Ezekiel sees a vision in which the seventy elders of Israel are worshiping Yahweh.	False
Lewis’s term for the children in the Chronicles of Narnia likely comes from the book of Ezekiel.	True
Ezekiel 15 compares Jerusalem to a fruitful vine.	False
In Ezekiel 16, Jerusalem is compared to a prostitute who will never be forgiven	False
Where is Ezekiel during the events in the book of Ezekiel?	Babylon
There are two central themes running throughout Ezekiel. One is sovereignty/glory of Yahweh. What is the other central theme?	The presence of yahweh
Most of the Prophets rely heavily on the book of Deuteronomy. Which book does Ezekiel rely on the most heavily?	Leviticus
Most scholars connect the word cherub to a word that means:	Gatekeeper or intercessor
What key event occurs in Ezekiel 8-11?	Yahweh leaves the temple and Jerusalem
Who is Ezekiel’s primary audience?	Exiles
What title does Yahweh use for Ezekiel?	Son of Man
In what book of the Bible do cherubim first appear?	Genesis
For whom does Ezekiel see women mourning in the temple?	Tammuz
Where does Ezekiel see a pagan idol in chapter 8?	The north gate
Like Jeremiah, Ezekiel 20 reflects on Yahweh’s honeymoon days with Israel.	True
According to Ezekiel, Yahweh delights in punishing the wicked.	False
Ezekiel contains several prophecies against nations other than Judah	True
Ezekiel ironically refers to the kings of Judah as princes.	True
Tyre was the major religious center for worship of Molech.	False
Tyre was well known for its powerful maritime fleet.	True
Yahweh prohibits Ezekiel from getting married	False
According to Ezekiel, everyone will know Yahweh either through judgment or restoration.	True
Most Old Testament scholars think Ezekiel 28 describes the fall of Satan.	False
According to Ezekiel, Yahweh holds children responsible for the sins of their parents.	True
The subject of the judgment oracle of Ezekiel 28 is:	The king of Tyre
Tyre is located on which body of water?	The Mediterranean Sea
Much of the imagery of Ezekiel 28 is drawn from what mythology?	Canaanite
Ezekiel 1–24 climaxes with the death of whom?	Ezekiel’s wife
Ezekiel 19 sarcastically ridicules which group of people in Judah?	The kings
Which of the following is not a sin listed by Ezekiel in chapter 22?	Religious ritualism
Which of the following nations is not prophesied against by Ezekiel?	Cush
Yahweh declares that he will deliver which nation to Babylon in chapter 29?	Egypt
Ezekiel and which other prophet quote a proverb related to corporate punishment?	Jeremiah
Yahweh declares that which king will carry out his judgment on Jerusalem?	Nebuchadnezzar
According to Ezekiel, Yahweh takes great pleasure in punishing the wicked.	False
Ezekiel 37 describes new life for those who are really dead.	True
Edom is probably representative of nations in general.	True
The Edomites were replaced by the Moabites.	False
Yahweh promises that a Davidic king will put an end to the corrupt leadership of Israel.	True
Most evangelicals realize that Magog clearly refers to Russia.	False
The destruction of the temple in 587/586 BC devastated Israel’s religious life.	True
The book of Ezekiel ends by reiterating why God’s people are under judgment.	False
Ezekiel is the first prophet to mention a new covenant.	False
“Yahweh is there” is the name of the new city prophesied by Ezekiel.	True
Ezekiel 34–48 stresses:	Future hope and restoration
One of the images used extensively of God in Ezekiel 34 that is applied repeatedly to Jesus in the NT is that of:	God as a Shepherd
The final chapters in Ezekiel (40–48) contain a detailed description of:	The new temple
The new temple will have what in it?	A river
Acts and the Pauline letters apply temple imagery to:	The church
In Ezekiel 37, Yahweh brings life to what?	Dry bones
What does Ezekiel call the covenant he describes in chapter 34?	A covenant of peace
Like Isaiah and Jeremiah, Joel explicitly condemns Israel and Judah for idolatry, social injustice, and religious formalism.	False
Locust plagues were extremely rare in the ancient Near East.	False
According to Joel, the invasion of foreign armies is by chance.	True
Joel includes all parts of the standard prophetic message.	False
Joel assumes that the people have broken the covenant.	True
Joel promises that Yahweh will relent from judgment if the people will repent.	True
The Spirit of Yahweh plays a minor theological role in Joel.	False
Joel 2:28–29 stresses that all kinds of people will receive the Spirit of Yahweh.	True
The Gospel of Luke quotes from Joel.	False
The Spirit of Yahweh in the Old Testament is closely connected to mercy from Yahweh.	False
The major image that Joel describes is:	*An invasion of locusts
What does the book of Joel tell us specifically about his occupation?	It tells us nothing about his occupation
What is true about both Joel and Ezekiel?	They both prophesy that Yahweh will pour out his Spirit on his people
Which chapter in the Pentateuch warns of a locust plague as a punishment from God?	Deuteronomy 28
Which New Testament epistle quotes Joel 2:32?	Romans
What does God promise to pour out in Joel 2:28–32?	His Spirit
Joel 3 focuses on judgment against whom?	The nations
How many locust plagues does Joel describe?	Two
According to the author of the textbook, Joel was most likely written when?	Just before the Babylonian invasion of Judah
Joel shares theological affinities with which other Minor Prophet?	Hosea
Joel and Amos share in common the use of lion imagery.	True
Joel and Amos share in common the use of locust imagery.	True
Droughts were part of the warning curses for covenant disobedience.	True
The Hebrew term for "roar" that Amos uses in 1:1 is a generic term for a sound that any animal may make.	False
Amos prophesies about a reunified Israel/Judah under a Davidic king.	True
According to Amos, Yahweh is never responsible for disaster.	False
According to Amos, Yahweh is unconcerned about the poor.	False
According to Amos, as long as the people sacrificed correctly, Yahweh would be pleased.	False
According to Amos, a remnant of only 10 percent will survive Yahweh's judgment.	True
The author believes that a more accurate translation of "plumb line" in Amos 7:7–9 is "tin."	True
Amos dates his prophecy to a time:	Two years before the earthquake
A particularly pervasive theme in Amos is:	Social injustice
What is Amos' occupation?	A shepherd/farmer
What does Amos call the wealthy women who were oppressing the poor?	Cows
What is true about judgment and hope in the book of Amos?	The final few verses are about hope; the rest of the book is about judgment
Amos ministered during the reign of which king of Judah?	Uzziah
Amos ministered during the reign of which king of Israel?	Jeroboam II
Amos and Obadiah both indict which nation?	Edom
Yahweh declares judgment on six foreign nations in Amos. Which of the following is not one of them?	Egypt
Which of the following was a center for idolatry in Israel?	Dan, Bethel, and Gilgal
Obadiah prophesies against Egypt.	False
The book of Obadiah was written after the fall of Jerusalem.	True
The book of Jonah is dated to the reign of an Israelite king.	False
No scholars doubt the historicity of Jonah.	False
Obadiah prophesies the future restoration of Judah.	True
According to the book of Jonah, Yahweh feels compassion for Israel and Judah only.	False
Jonah ran away toward Tarshish, at the other end of the world.	True
"Three days" in Jonah 3:3 refers to the protocol required for a state visit to an important city.	True
The Ninevites followed the example of Israel and Judah in their repentance.	False
The book of Jonah is more like historical narrative than like the traditional prophets.	True
Jerusalem was destroyed by the Babylonians in what year?	586 BC
Which of the following are part of the central message in the Book of the Twelve?	Warning, judgment, and restoration
There are numerous similarities between Obadiah and portions of which book?	Jeremiah
Which biblical book besides Jonah mentions the prophet Jonah?	2 Kings
The Hebrew term for "fish" refers to:	Any fish-like animal that swims in the water
In the ancient Near East, it was commonly thought that it would take a person how many days to reach Sheol?	Three
Micah's message is typical of the preexilic prophets and follows the standard three-point pattern.	True
Micah 3:12 is the exact center of the Book of the Twelve.	True
Micah is a contemporary of Malachi.	False
Micah 1 employs wordplay to declare judgment against Israel.	True
Micah 3 focuses on the corrupt leaders of Israel.	True
Micah praises the leaders of Israel for their concern for social justice.	False
Micah indicts Israel for the sin of idolatry.	True
Like Isaiah, Micah declares a covenant lawsuit against Israel.	True
The prophets by and large connect the coming of the Messiah with a time of warfare and upheaval.	False
According to the book of Micah, Yahweh delights in punishing his people.	False
Nearly 100 years after Micah prophesied, a text from his book (Micah 3:12) was quoted in the defense of:	Jeremiah
What does Micah's name mean?	"Who is like Yahweh?"
What does Micah 5:2 prophesy about the coming Messiah?	He will be born in Bethlehem
In Micah 6:6–8 Yahweh does not want more meaningless ritual. What does he say he wants from his people in these verses?	To do justice, to love hesed, and to walk humbly with God
According to Micah 5:2–5, the Coming One will be:	a shepherd
According to Micah 5:2–5, the Coming One will be:	Isaiah
According to the book of Micah, the people of Israel abandoned Yahweh's laws to follow the statues of whom?	Omri and Ahab
Micah is a contemporary of which prophet?	Hosea
Micah prophesied during the reign of which king?	Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah
The main two themes of Micah are judgment and _______.	Restoration
Habakkuk does not follow the standard three-part prophetic message.	False
Nahum follows the standard three-part prophetic message.	False
The theme of Yahweh raising up a foreign power to judge his people is fairly common in the prophets.	True
Based on his faith in Yahweh, Habakkuk looks hopefully toward the future.	True
Habakkuk provides a model for faithful trust in Yahweh.	True
Habakkuk proclaims judgment against the Assyrians.	False
According to the book of Habakkuk, Yahweh will judge the nations as well as his people.	True
Habakkuk 2:4 is cited in the book of Ephesians.	False
Habakkuk initially is pleased with Yahweh's solution to injustice in Judah.	False
"Chaldean" is another name for "Babylonian" in the book of Habakkuk.	True
Which of the following is a non-standard prophet?	Nahum
Which unit of the Book of the Twelve does Nahum introduce?	Second
The basic message of the book of Nahum is judgment against whom?	Nineveh
Habakkuk is concerned about judgment from which nation?	Babylon
Habakkuk is a contemporary of which prophet?	Jeremiah
The first two chapters of Habakkuk are composed of what?	Dialogue
Habakkuk compares the Babylonian army to what?	A fisherman
What does Habakkuk 3:3–7 describe Yahweh as?	A warrior
Zephaniah begins with a call to repentance.	False
Scholars agree about the identification of all the people named in Zephaniah's genealogy.	False
According to Zephaniah, Jerusalem will accept no discipline.	True
Zephaniah follows the standard three-part prophetic message.	True
Zephaniah indicts the people for idolatry, social injustice, and religious ritualism.	True
According to Zephaniah, only Judah will be involved in Yahweh's future restoration.	False
The statement in Zephaniah 2:12 about the destruction of the Cushites is most likely a future prophecy.	False
The Cushites are a paradigm in Zephaniah for Yahweh's dealings with the nations.	True
Zephaniah ends with Yahweh's people rejoicing in the streets in celebration.	True
According to Zephaniah, the day of Yahweh is in the distant future.	False
Zephaniah ministered during the reign of which king?	Josiah
Zephaniah's genealogy includes someone from which country?	Cush
Which Judean king is likely included in Zephaniah's genealogy?	Hezekiah
The focus of Zephaniah is ________ and restoration.	Judgment
Zephaniah stresses which major theme of the Book of the Twelve?	The day of Yahweh
Zephaniah's genealogy is unique because it goes back how many generations?	Four
Zephaniah was a contemporary of which prophet?	Jeremiah
Zephaniah blames the sins of Jerusalem on whom?	Nobility/officials, false prophets, and priests
In Zephaniah 3:9, the effects of which major event are reversed?	Tower of Babel

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