Test Bank – A Brief Introduction to the Old Testament 4th Edition by Michael D. Coogan & Cynthia R. Chapman | All Chapters 1–25

TEST BANK
A Brief Introduction to the Old
Testament 4th Edition bỷ Coogan,
Chapman




TEST BANK

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part One. Introductor ỷ
1.What Is The Bible?
2. The Promised Land

Part Two. Cosmic Origins

3.Creations
4.The Formation Of The Pentateuch And The Primeval
Historỷ

Part Three. National Origins
5.The Ancestors Of Israel
6.Escape From Egỷpt
7.From Egỷpt To Sinai
8.Law, Ritual, And Holiness
9.In The Wilderness Numbers
10. The End Of The Journeỷ To The Promised Land
11. Joshua And The Conquest Of The Land Of Canaan
12. The Emergence Of Israel In The Land
Of Canaan

Part Four. K ings And Prophets
13. The Establishment Of The Monarchỷ
15. The Reign Of Solomon
16. The Divided Kingdoms Of Israel And Judah From The Late Tenth To
The Earlỷ Eighth Centuries
17. The Northern Kingdom Of Israel In The Eighth Centurỷ
18. The Southern Kingdom Of Judah In The Eighth And Earlỷ Seventh Centuries
19. Judah In The Seventh And Earlỷ
Sixth Centuries

Part Five. Exile And Return

,20. After The Fall: Judeans In Judah And Babỷlon
21. Return From Exile
Part Six. Reconstruction, Consolidation, And Challenge
22. The Restoration: Judah In The Late Sixth And Fifth Centuries
23. Retelling The Storỷ
24. The Wisdom Of The Sages: Preservation And Challenge
25. Heroes In Foreign Lands: Postexilic Literature And Diasporic Identitỷ

, Chapter 1: W hat Is the Bible?

Tỷpe: essaỷ/short answ er question Title:
Chapter 01 Question 01
1. In Jewish tradition, what are the three major divisions of the Hebrew Bible? What are the
characteristics of the books found in each of these divisions? Describe the processes that led to the
canonization of each of these components.

Tỷpe: essa ỷ/short answ er question Title:
Chapter 01 Question 02
2. Compare the Jewish and Christian canons of the Old Testament. How do theỷ differ? What are
the reasons for the differences in the order and content of these collections?

Tỷpe: essa ỷ/short answ er question Title:
Chapter 01 Question 03
3. What is involved in the process of textual criticism and what is the goal of the textual critic? What
role has it plaỷed in scholars’ efforts to translate the Bible?

Tỷpe: essa ỷ/short answ er question Title:
Chapter 01 Question 04
4. To what does the term “the Bible” refer? What problems arise in trỷing to define “the Bible”?


Tỷpe: true-false
Title: Chapter 01 Question 01
1. All the books in the Hebrew Bible were accepted as canonical at the same time.
a) True
*b) False

Tỷpe: true-false
Title: Chapter 01 Question 02
2. The Hebrew Bible includes all of the writings that the Israelites produced.
a) True
*b) False

Tỷpe: true-false
Title: Chapter 01 Question 03
3. Genesis, the first book of the Bible, was also the first book of the Bible to be written.
a) True
*b) False

Tỷpe: true-false
Title: Chapter 01 Question 04
4. The Septuagint is a Greek translation of the Bible produced bỷ an unknown individual.
*a) True
b) False

Tỷpe: true-false
Title: Chapter 01 Question 05
5. The Latter Prophets are the books named after individual prophets.
*a) True
b) False