Module 2: RQ10-12

What book was written to vindicate Israel’s need for a king?

• Judges

• Ruth

• 2 Samuel

• Joshua

In what year did Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonians take Jerusalem?

• 722 BC

• 587 BC

• 922 BC

• 640 BC

Which book best demonstrates how God’s sovereign care and protection extends to his people?

• Joshua

• Judges

• 2 Samuel

• Ruth

A queen and her cousin Mordecai are chief figures in the Book of _________?

• Esther
• Ezra

• Ruth

• Samuel

The Jewish canon calls Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings the _________________

• Former Prophets
• Heilgeschicte

• Hexateuch

• Later Prophets

_________ refers to salvation history.

• Heilgeschicte
• Later Prophets

• Former Prophets

• Hexateuch

___________ is the preference of viewing Genesis–Joshua as a literary unit.

• Hexateuch
• Former Prophets

• Heilgeschicte

• Later Prophets

Which two books are treated as one book in the oldest Hebrew manuscripts?

• Judges, Ruth

• Joshua, Judges

• Ezra, Ruth

• Ezra, Nehemiah

Who does Jewish tradition credit with writing the Book of Ruth?

• Ezra

• Samuel

• Ruth

• Nehemiah

Who is the most likely candidate to write the Book of Esther?

• men of the Great Synagogue

• Mordecai

• a Persian Jew

• Josephus