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REL 101 - Old Testament Survey

Final Exam

Due 12 midnight, Wednesday, December 10
Open Book : Take about two hours : Answer your choice of 6 questions out of 8

That means that you should spend about 20 minutes on each answer

Use this link to send an e-mail to Dr. Rollinson with your answers, either directly in the e-mail, or as a word.doc attachment. It is a good idea to write your answers with a Word-processing program first, save them to disk, and then copy and paste them into the email message, or send them as an attachment. If you save them to disk first, you will still have them in case there are problems with the computers or the email.

Remember to put your name and email address at the head of your answer page

  1. Compare and contrast the lives of Jonathan and Absalom.
  2. Write an account of the life and ministry of Elijah, from the point of view of Elisha. Write as if you were Elisha, telling the story to some children in Jericho.
  3. Discuss the Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament. Illustrate your answer with appropriate Bible verses.
  4. Write an account of the life of Daniel, from the point of view of Daniel. Write as if you were Daniel, telling his story to Jewish children in Persia.
  5. Discuss the various types of Psalms. Illustrate your answer with appropriate verses.
  6. Write an account of the Prophetic Literature of the Old Testament. Illustrate your answer with appropriate Bible verses.
  7. Write an account of the history of Israel, from the Exodus, to the Fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians.
  8. Write an account of the history of the Bible (remember to cite your sources).

 

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ENMU
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