Christian Scriptures Exam 2with 100%
Correct Answers
older generation to die off - correct answer-wandering in the desert for 40 years is
simply waiting for __
deuteronomistic history - correct answer-ancient history based on oral traditions and
earlier written materials; Deut, Joshua, Judges, 1-2 Sam, 1-2 Kings
didactic, apologetic - correct answer-purposes of ancient histories: __ (to teach) and __
(to defend)
Exile; instruction - correct answer-purpose of DtH: to provide an explanation for __
(Israel broke covenant) and to give __ for return
blessing will come with obedience of commandments - correct answer-fundamental
theology of DtH
Joshua (+) - correct answer-led group singlehandedly; appointed by God; made a quick,
clean, complete conquest of "all Israel"; a type of Moses
Deuteronomy - correct answer-Moses' farewell sermon as Israel is poised to enter
farewell sermon
Judges (-) - correct answer-Israel is presented as loose confederation of tribes still
facing enemies; more gradual infiltration of land
sin; punishes; delivers; praises - correct answer-Judges presents a cyclic pattern: Israel
__, God __, God __ Israel by raising a judge, Israel __ God
outward threat to inward authority - correct answer-plot development of Judges:
downward cycle of sin and chaos; movement from __
Judges - correct answer-"there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in
their own eyes
exilic community - correct answer-historical memory of Israel has been theologically
shaped for __
, obedience to Torah, centrality of Jerusalem, kingship - correct answer-theological
concerns of DtH: __, __ for Israel's worship, __ (with an emphasis on both David and
Yahweh as true king)
macroparallel - correct answer-I Sam 1:1-18 is __ with Genesis 1-12; orderly
creation/conquest-sin cycle-covenant involving barren woman
Samuel - correct answer-judge, priest, prophet, kingmaker
Samuel's instructions; priestly authority; David - correct answer-Saul's sin: disobedience
of __; usurped Samuel's __; results in __
David - correct answer-shepherd; youngest son of Jesse; anointed by Samuel;
reputation overshadows Saul's after Goliath
promissory; dynasty - correct answer-Davidic covenant: __ covenant that David's __ will
last forever
neighbor's wife, adultery, murder - correct answer-David's sin: coveted __, __, __;
results in death of his son, rape of his daughter, rebellion of his son
Solomon - correct answer-second son of Bathsheba and David; builds the temple; reign
is verbatim of Samuel's warning of a king
idolatry; political alliances - correct answer-Solomon's sin: __ through wedding foreign
wives (not through romantic relationships but through __)
Saul, David. Solomon - correct answer-three kings that rule over a united monarchy
922 BCE - correct answer-when Solomon dies in __, his son takes over and is more
harsh than his father, resulting in division of kingdoms
Israel/Ephraim; Samaria; 10 - correct answer-Northern Kingdom: __, capital: __; __
tribes
Judah; Jerusalem; 2 - correct answer-Southern Kingdom: __, capital: __; __ tribes
722 BCE - correct answer-in __, the Assyrians destroyed the Northern Kingdom,
scattering inhabitants all over, repopulating area with Assyrians
Assyrians - correct answer-"ten lost tribes of Israel" are "lost" because __ come to town
Northern Kingdom - correct answer-Amos and Hosea's ministry takes place in __
Southern Kingdom - correct answer-Micah, Isaiah, Habakkuk, and Jeremiah's ministry
takes place in __
Correct Answers
older generation to die off - correct answer-wandering in the desert for 40 years is
simply waiting for __
deuteronomistic history - correct answer-ancient history based on oral traditions and
earlier written materials; Deut, Joshua, Judges, 1-2 Sam, 1-2 Kings
didactic, apologetic - correct answer-purposes of ancient histories: __ (to teach) and __
(to defend)
Exile; instruction - correct answer-purpose of DtH: to provide an explanation for __
(Israel broke covenant) and to give __ for return
blessing will come with obedience of commandments - correct answer-fundamental
theology of DtH
Joshua (+) - correct answer-led group singlehandedly; appointed by God; made a quick,
clean, complete conquest of "all Israel"; a type of Moses
Deuteronomy - correct answer-Moses' farewell sermon as Israel is poised to enter
farewell sermon
Judges (-) - correct answer-Israel is presented as loose confederation of tribes still
facing enemies; more gradual infiltration of land
sin; punishes; delivers; praises - correct answer-Judges presents a cyclic pattern: Israel
__, God __, God __ Israel by raising a judge, Israel __ God
outward threat to inward authority - correct answer-plot development of Judges:
downward cycle of sin and chaos; movement from __
Judges - correct answer-"there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in
their own eyes
exilic community - correct answer-historical memory of Israel has been theologically
shaped for __
, obedience to Torah, centrality of Jerusalem, kingship - correct answer-theological
concerns of DtH: __, __ for Israel's worship, __ (with an emphasis on both David and
Yahweh as true king)
macroparallel - correct answer-I Sam 1:1-18 is __ with Genesis 1-12; orderly
creation/conquest-sin cycle-covenant involving barren woman
Samuel - correct answer-judge, priest, prophet, kingmaker
Samuel's instructions; priestly authority; David - correct answer-Saul's sin: disobedience
of __; usurped Samuel's __; results in __
David - correct answer-shepherd; youngest son of Jesse; anointed by Samuel;
reputation overshadows Saul's after Goliath
promissory; dynasty - correct answer-Davidic covenant: __ covenant that David's __ will
last forever
neighbor's wife, adultery, murder - correct answer-David's sin: coveted __, __, __;
results in death of his son, rape of his daughter, rebellion of his son
Solomon - correct answer-second son of Bathsheba and David; builds the temple; reign
is verbatim of Samuel's warning of a king
idolatry; political alliances - correct answer-Solomon's sin: __ through wedding foreign
wives (not through romantic relationships but through __)
Saul, David. Solomon - correct answer-three kings that rule over a united monarchy
922 BCE - correct answer-when Solomon dies in __, his son takes over and is more
harsh than his father, resulting in division of kingdoms
Israel/Ephraim; Samaria; 10 - correct answer-Northern Kingdom: __, capital: __; __
tribes
Judah; Jerusalem; 2 - correct answer-Southern Kingdom: __, capital: __; __ tribes
722 BCE - correct answer-in __, the Assyrians destroyed the Northern Kingdom,
scattering inhabitants all over, repopulating area with Assyrians
Assyrians - correct answer-"ten lost tribes of Israel" are "lost" because __ come to town
Northern Kingdom - correct answer-Amos and Hosea's ministry takes place in __
Southern Kingdom - correct answer-Micah, Isaiah, Habakkuk, and Jeremiah's ministry
takes place in __
