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| 1 |  |  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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| 2 |  |  Women in biblical times had changing, and often conflicting roles. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 3 |  |  The Hebrew Bible contains history, law, poetry, songs, stories, prayers, and philosophical works. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 4 |  |  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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| 5 |  |  The Hebrews were a matriarchal culture. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 6 |  |  Jesus urged his followers to practice a demanding and loving ethic. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 7 |  |  Due to their common heritage, relations between early Christians and Jews were harmonious. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 8 |  |  Early Christianity appealed to women and slaves. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 9 |  |  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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| 10 |  |  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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| 11 |  |  Mosaic law refers to the artist guidelines for the creation of Christian mosaics. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 12 |  |  Pious Jews do not speak or write the sacred name of their deity. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 13 |  |  The Hebrews wandered in the desert for fifty years before returning to their Promised Land. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 14 |  |  Hosea, Amos, Jeremiah, and Isaiah were all prophets whose warnings were frequently unheeded. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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| 15 |  |  Eschatology is the concern with the end of the world. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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