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Old Testament 2 Survey

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Psalms were sung in the __________ and by the __________.

a)

Temple, early church

b)

c)

d)

2.

Many of the Psalms were written to __________.

a)

Music

b)

c)

d)

3.

 The Psalms were arranged into __________ subdivisions or books.

a)

 Five

b)

c)

d)

4.

The Psalms can be categorized into different groups.  They are: __________ Psalm, __________ Psalm, __________ Psalm, __________ Psalm, __________Psalm.

a)

Messianic, wisdom, royal, Zion, historical

b)

c)

d)

5.

When people lamented, they frequently __________, __________ and put on __________ and __________.

a)

 Wept, fasted, sackcloth, ashes

b)

c)

d)

6.

 The lament structure usually includes:

a.                   An invocation, a __________.

b.                  A lament or __________.

c.                   A __________  for God’s help.

d.                  __________ of trust or statement of __________.

e.                   A __________ of praise.

a)

a.  a call for God to help 

b.   complaint    

c.   petition

d.  Confession/confidence  

e.  vow

b)

c)

d)

7.

Another large group of Psalms are called __________.

a)

Hymns of praise

b)

c)

d)

8.

The structure of these descriptive hymns are:

a.                   A __________.

b.                  Reasons for __________.

a)

 a. call to praise God

b. praising God

b)

c)

d)

9.

These hymns fulfil one of the chief purposes for the existence of mankind on earth - the purpose of __________.

a)

Enjoying and glorifying God

b)

c)

d)

10.

Historical Psalm is different from other Psalms in that they do not relate to a __________ in the life of a believer.  They review __________ history.

a)

Specific event, Israel’s

b)

c)

d)

11.

  A number of Psalms contain __________ or __________ against the enemies of God’s people.

a)

    Curses, imprecations

b)

c)

d)

12.

      Both Old and New Testaments encourage believers to __________ and warn against personal __________, and teach us to hate and run from __________.

a)

  Love their neighbor, vengeance, sin

b)

c)

d)

13.

 Confessing sins was also closely associated with presenting the __________ at the temple.

a)

     Sin offering

b)

c)

d)

14.

  Psalm 51 and 32 are believed to be prayers of __________ by David.

a)

  Confession

b)

c)

d)

15.

 __________ is an illustration of David __________ others about his experience.

a)

       Teaching

b)

c)

d)

16.

Within this group of Psalms are songs about or by an earthly __________, as well as songs about the __________ of God.

a)

  King, kingship

b)

c)

d)

17.

Some people believe that the Messianic Psalm refers to __________ or someone who lived in Old Testament times.

a)

   David

b)

c)

d)

18.

The two Messianic Psalms, which predict that God will install His anointed son as king in Zion are __________ and __________.

a)

   Psalm 2, 110

b)

c)

d)

19.

 Some wisdom writings were __________, (like __________ ) providing instructions on how a person was to live successfully.

a)

   Constructive, Proverbs

b)

c)

d)

20.

Other wisdom writings ( __________, __________ ) raised questions about a persons ability to successfully understand and live within the __________ and moral order that exists.

a)

 Ecclesiastes, Job, social

b)

c)

d)

21.

 The wise  man __________ was from __________.

a)

 Job, Uz

b)

c)

d)

22.

 The book of Job reveals information concerning the _________ spiritual battles that go on in this __________.

a)

    Unseen, world

b)

c)

d)

23.

 Name the three friends of Job. __________, __________, __________.

a)

   Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar

b)

c)

d)

24.

   __________ spoke later to defend God’s justice.

a)

   Elihu

b)

c)

d)

25.

    In the first speech to Job, __________ challenged Job to teach him about the __________ of the earth.

a)

       The Lord, measurements

b)

c)

d)

26.

  In the second speech,  He challenges Job to teach him about __________.

a)

   Justice

b)

c)

d)

27.

 There are numerous statements in Ecclesiastes about what is __________ and __________ for mankind.

a)

  Good, enjoyable

b)

c)

d)

28.

     The best thing to do is to __________ whatever God has given.

a)

 Enjoy

b)

c)

d)

29.

      Above all things, __________ God and obey His ____________.

a)

     Fear, commandments

b)

c)

d)

30.

 These two books were related to the period of __________ son of David.

a)

  Solomon

b)

c)

d)

31.

       Solomon spoke __________ proverbs and wrote __________ songs.

a)

 3000, 1005

b)

c)

d)

32.

         According to the author, we should view the Song of Solomon as __________.

a)

 Love poems

b)

c)

d)

33.

 There are two themes in the song.

a.                   __________, __________ and __________.

b.                  God’s overwhelming __________ for His people.

a)

  a. love, marriage, sex

b. love  

b)

c)

d)

34.

The wisdom contained in the book of Proverbs is arranged in a variety of stylistic formulas.

1.                  __________ statements which contrast __________.

2.                  __________ which frequently draw on __________.

3.                  __________ comparisons that rank certain kinds of behavior as preferable.

4.                  __________ sayings.

5.                  __________ concerning wise behavior.

6.                  __________ which warn against foolish behavior.

a)

 1.  antithetical, opposites

2.  comparisons, nature

3.  better

4.  numerical

5.  admonitions

6.  prohibitions

b)

c)

d)

35.

  This book also contains proverbs of __________, __________, __________ and __________.

a)

    Solomon, Hezekiah, Agur, Lemuel

b)

c)

d)

36.

      This book is a series of dialogues between a __________ and __________.

a)

 Man, woman

b)

c)

d)

37.

   The theological significance of the book is that __________ can be given, but not required or purchased.

a)

   Love

b)

c)

d)

38.

Name three prophets who served also as priests.

1.                  __________

2.                  __________

3.                  __________

a)

   1.  Samuel

2.  Jeremiah

3.  Ezekiel

b)

c)

d)

39.

      The first woman to be a prophetess and a singer of praise __________.

a)

 Miriam

b)

c)

d)

40.

    The key factor that identified prophets was: Did God fill these people with His __________ and __________ through them?

a)

  Spirit, speak

b)

c)

d)

41.

 The Hebrew word prophet means __________.

a)

To be God’s spokesman

b)

c)

d)

42.

Most prophets recognize their call by acknowledging __________ and the __________.

a)

Presence of God’s Spirit, reception of His words

b)

c)

d)

43.

Amos emphasized the __________ in Israel while Hosea focused primarily on God’s __________ of Israel’s worship of __________.

a)

Social injustice, hatred, Baal

b)

c)

d)

44.

Many of the prophets messages were of doom and __________, but they also saw a future day of __________, __________ and __________.

a)

Destruction, peace, righteousness, blessing

b)

c)

d)

45.

The most difficult passages are those which prophesy __________ events.

a)

Future

b)

c)

d)

46.

After the death of Solomon the kingdom was split into two kingdoms. __________ and __________.

a)

Israel, Judah

b)

c)

d)

47.

Jonah had two prophetic messages to deliver to two different nations. __________ and __________.

a)

Israel, Assyria

b)

c)

d)

48.

The book of Jonah shows that prophets were __________ people who were not always __________.

a)

Real, perfect

b)

c)

d)

49.

Besides being a prophet, Amos made his living as a __________ and manager of __________.

a)

Fruit grower, shepherds

b)

c)

d)

50.

Amos announced to the people: God will destroy his own chosen people, the __________.

a)

Northern nation of Israel

b)

c)

d)

51.

Amos had __________ visions which pictured the coming __________ on Israel.

a)

Five, destruction

b)

c)

d)

52.

Hosea was born in __________ and married __________.

a)

Israel, Gomer

b)

c)

d)