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The Hebrew writings in the first five books of the Bible predate by centuries the writings of the great Greek historians Herodotus and Thucydides. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Women in biblical times had changing and often conflicting roles. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The Hebrew Bible contains history, law, poetry, songs, stories, prayers, and philosophical works. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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A Greek translation of all authenticated Jewish biblical writings is called the Septuagint because it has seventy chapters. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The Hebrews were a matriarchal culture. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Jesus urged his followers to practice a demanding and loving ethic. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Due to their common heritage, relations between early Christians and Jews were harmonious. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Early Christianity appealed to women and slaves. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Despite adversity, the Jews have survived and today have the longest continuous history of any group of people in Western civilization. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Unlike the history and religion of other ancient peoples, the history and religion of the Jews are so inextricably connected that they cannot be separated. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Mosaic law refers to the artist guidelines for the creation of Christian mosaics. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Pious Jews do not speak or write the sacred name of their deity. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The Hebrews wandered in the desert for fifty years before returning to their Promised Land. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Hosea, Amos, Jeremiah, and Isaiah were all prophets whose warnings were frequently unheeded. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Eschatology is the concern with the end of the world. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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