Books of Poetry Test

Where is the book of Job set?

• Israel

• Egypt

• Uz

• Babylon

What is NOT a reason why Job is unique?

• It has no clear historical setting

• It is set outside of Israel

• It features only Israelites

• All characters are non-Israelites

What does the name “Sah-tahn” mean in Hebrew?

• Prosecutor

• Enemy

• Deceiver

• Ruler

What question does the book of Job NOT answer?

• Why people suffer

• How Job was tested

• Who Job’s friends were

• How God restored Job

What do Job’s friends believe is the reason for his suffering?

• A test from God

• Job must have sinned

• A random event

• Job lacks faith

What does God take Job on a virtual tour of?

• The temple

• The universe

• Heaven

• The underworld

How does the Book of Job challenge the idea that suffering is always a punishment from God?

• Job suffers despite being righteous

• Job admits he sinned

• Job never questions God

• Job was warned about his suffering

How many poems are in the Book of Psalms?

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 50

What word begins and ends the last five Psalms?

• Amen

• Hallelu-yah

• Selah

• Shalom

What does “Hallelu-yah” mean?

• Praise Yahweh

• God is great

• Holy is the Lord

• Sing to the King