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Ancient Israel, the Hittites & Assyria, Babylon, Persia, & the Intertestamental Period
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What was the primary problem with the Mosaic Covenant?
The laws were weird.
There were too many laws.
Built in obsolescence; good commands, but no power to obey
Moses sinned against the Lord.
2
What king of Judah spared Judah from being destroyed by Sennacherib?
Hezekiah
David
Josiah
Joab
3
What is the Septuagint (LXX)?
The Maccabean manuscripts
The oldest Hebrew manuscripts
The Masoretic translation of the OT
The Greek translation of the OT
4
What does Christ do in the New Covenant that makes it better than the Old Covenant?
He abolishes the Old Covenant.
Gives us the Spirit & enables us to truly love God & others
He tells the Pharisees to shove it.
He is a New & Better Moses.
5
What are the 5 TYPES of laws in the Mosaic Covenant?
Religious, Civil, Moral, Restrain Sin, Reveal the Savior
Criminal, Civil, Family, Cultic, Compassion Law
Moral, Civil, Ceremonial, Social, Compassion, Cultic
Useful, not-useful, neighborly, not-neighborly, holy
6
What happens during The Intertestamental Period?
The Jews are exiled by Persia.
The Babylonians defeat the Assyrians
The Jews rebuild the temple.
The Jews revolt against the Seleucid Dynasty
7
Ninevah occurs in which OT Prophet?
Jonah
Ezekiel
Elijah
Jeremiah
8
What is the final book of the OT chronologically & when does it end?
Malachi - 420 BC
Zechariah - 412 BC
2 Chronicles - 440 BC
Malachi - 460 BC
9
When did the northern kingdom fall and to which Assyrian king?
722 B.C. - Alexander the Great
722 B.C. - Shalmaneser V
722 B.C. - Sennacherib
722 B.C. - Sargon II
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Where was the empire of the Hittites primarily located?
The Lavant
Ancient Anatolia/Asia Minor (modern day Turkey)
Sumeria
Egypt
11
Under whom was the temple rebuilt & when?
Darius 1 - 520-515 BC
Cyrus the Great - 517-512 BC
Alexander the Great - 425-420 BC
Darius 1 - 588-583 BC
12
Which Assyrian king established dominance in the Lavant and conquered Galilee?
Sennacherib
Sargon of Akkad
Tiglath-pileser III
Shalmaneser V
13
On what mountain does God establish the Mosaic Covenant?
Hebron
Sinai
Carmel
Nebo
14
What is one reason why God is not a genocidal God in the Israelite conquest?
Judges is not historically accurate...
Only targeted the Hittites
Not based primarily on race or ethnicity
He is...
15
Who killed Darius III and subsequently ended the Persian empire?
Alexander the Great
Samson
Gandalf
Achilles
16
This empire boasted about their brutality in how they conquered their enemies:
The Babylonians
The Persians
The Assyrians
The Hittites
17
Which king made the Persian empire the largest it would ever be?
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
Darius the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
18
What brought the end to the 1st Assyrian empire?
Alexander the Great
The Maccabean Revolt
The Persians
The Arameans invaded
19
The Babylonians hailed whom as their saviors?
The Greeks
The Israelites
The Romans
The Persians
20
Who is noted as the most evil king of Israel?
Rehoboam
Hezekiah
Ahab
Josiah
21
What is one other thing the Assyrians would boast about doing to their enemies?
Hitting the groin of their souls with a frozen sledgehammer.
Dancing around their fires.
Forcing them to grind the bones of their ancestors.
Putting them into a pot of boiling tears.
22
Legend has it that these famous wonders were found in Babylon, but could've been in Ninevah.
The Great Pyramids
The Hanging Gardens
The Wall of China
The Royal Roads
23
What did the Persians invent that gave them a massive strategic edge in the ancient world?
Iron war chariots
Cute hamsters strapped with explosives
A dragon breeding machine
The Royal Road
24
Babylon conquered Judah in what year?
568 BC
722 BC
586 BC
1008 BC
25
Who defeats the Persians?
Hezekiah
Alexander the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
Sennacherib
26
What are 4 periods of Ancient Israel's history?
Patriarchs, Exodus, Wandering in Wilderness, Invading Egypt
Renewal of Covenant, Judges, United Monarchy, Divided Mon.
Patriarchs, Hittites, Wandering in Wilderness, Judges
Bad, good, ugly, just stupid.
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What is the final book of the Hebrew OT (canonically) &
how
does it end?
Malachi- King Cyrus' decree to enslaved the Jews forever.
2 Chron-Antiochus Epiphanes offers abomination of desolation
2 Chron - King Cyrus' decree: "let him go up!"
Malachi- Alexander the Great conquering Judah
28
What was the pattern of the Judges?
Idolatry, defeated by enemies, cry to God, new judge, repeat
Long periods of good judges, & short periods of bad ones
Good judge, bad judge, good judge, bad judge
Plaid
29
Who offers the "abomination of desolation" igniting the Maccabean Revolt?
Antiochus Epiphanes
Tiglath-Pilesar III
Alexander the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
30
What are 4 ways Christ “fulfills” OT laws according to Dr. DeRouchie's “Convex of Christ?”
1) rare; 2) medium-rare; 3) medium; 4) well done
1) transforms; 2) extends; 3) remains the same; 4) annuls
1) fully; 2) partially; 3) indirectly; 4) directly
1) as a New Moses; 2) new David; 3) new Abraham; 4) new Adam
31
What does "Hellenization" mean?
To make someone Jewish.
To make someone worthy of hell.
To condemn someone to hell.
To "Greekify" something.
32
This was Babylons greatest king, and he plays a key role in the book of Daniel.
Herod the Great
Cyrus the Great
Sennacherib
Nebuchadnezzar
33
What is a suzerainty covenant?
Covenant made between two equals
Covenant made between Lego Batman & the Joker
ANE covenant made b/w great king and a little king (vassal)
Covenant made between a suzerain and Santa
34
What is one thing the Assyrians would boast about doing to their enemies?
Eating all their food.
Skinning them alive.
Defiling their holy places.
Mocking their gods.
35
How many years of prophetic silence are there b/w the end of Malachi & the beginning of the NT?
70 years
1000 years
500 years
400 years
36
What are two marks of a suzerainty covenant?
Blessings for Obedience; & getting drop-kicked by suzerain
Historical Prologue & Piece of Paper w/ Signatures
Covenant Stipulations & Covenant Sign
Covenant Stipulations & Special Holidays
37
Who exiled the northern kingdom of Israel & when?
Assyria - 722 B.C.
Alexander the Great- 648 B.C.
Persia- 812 B.C.
Assyria - 584 B.C.
38
What was the elite militaristic unit of the Persians called?
The Avengers
The Guardians of the Galaxy
The Justice League
The Immortals
39
“The gospel is not just about what God has done for us in Christ, but what God does..."
"IN us by His Spirit to make us more like Jesus."
"WITHOUT us."
"...TO us if we don't repent."
"...THROUGH us when we love Him."
40
What is "history"?
A boring class students have to take in school.
"His story"
A narrated account of Christmas events.
Anybody's guess.
41
What are the "two thieves" of the gospel, in relation to the Law, & what is the "middle" way?
Lawlessness & Lemurs; Love
Jimmy & Billy; Bob
Obedience & Disobedience; Condemnation
Legalism & Licentiousness; Love
42
The city of Ninevah was the capital of which empire?
Amorites
Assyria
Babylon
Hittites
43
What are the three USES of the Law?
Helpful, unhelpful, super unhelpful.
Moral, Civil, Ceremonial
Restrains sin, reveals need for Savior, road for godly livin
Good, bad, ugly
44
What was one primary purpose of the Mosaic Law?
To make them all obey.
To scare them.
To enable the Israelites to conquer Canaan.
To form Israel into a nation and show them how to love God
45
What is a covenant?
A human contract.
A divinely sanctioned oath.
An alien empire in the Halo game series.
A peaceful cove filled with ants.
46
Nabodinus did what to make the Babylonians hate him?
became a Muslim
forced them to worship new gods & moved capital
worshiped Yahweh
ate all their goodies
47
What is the holiday that Jews celebrate because of the Maccean Revolt & Independence?
The Passover
Diwali
Hanukkah
Christmas
48
Which three kings ruled during the United Monarchy of Israel?
Saul, David, Elijah
Jeroboam, Hezekiah, Ahaz
Samuel, Elijah, Elisha
Saul, David, Solomon
49
What expresses the "heart" of the Mosaic Law?
The Shema/Great Commandment/Love God & Neighbor
613 laws about how to be nice.
"Be holy, for I am holy"
Never shave your beard.
50
What was one specialty of the Assyrians which caused Hezekiah to build his famous tunnels?
Dragon riders
Flying machines
Iron chariots
Siege warfare
51
What are two errors people often make when interpreting the OT laws?
1) They apply directly today; 2) They don't apply at all
1) They never existed; 2) There were actually 12 commandment
1) That Jesus fulfilled them; 2) That they are silly.
1) That it was a different culture; & 2) a different context
52
On which mountain did Elijah face the prophets of Baal?
Carmel
Kettlecorn
Hebron
Sinai
53
Who rules the Greek empire after Alexander the Great?
Judas Maccabeus
Darius III
His generals- eventually the Ptolemaic & Seleucid dynasties
Pompey
54
Who is nicknamed "the Hammer" because he led the Maccabean Revolt?
Mattathias
Judas Maccabeus
Jacob Maccabeus
Judas Iscariot
55
How did Assyria absorb the other kingdoms of it's time and quickly expand it's empire?
It brutally slaughtered every man, woman, and child.
It used specially trained puppies to lure them into traps.
It gave enemy kings lots of nice things.
It made enemy kings vassals.
56
Who allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem & when?
Alexander the Great - 488 BC
Cyrus the Great - 538 BC
Nebuchadnezzar - 722 BC
Darius I - 512 BC
57
Which king built the 1st temple in Jerusalem?
Solomon
Saul
David
Samuel
58
Who exiled the southern kingdom and when?
Babylon - 586 BC
Alexander the Great - 722 BC
Persia - 544 BC
Assyria - 512 BC
59
What contributed to the dominance of the Assyrian empire?
Well-disciplined military & society that valued those skills
Dragons
Siege weapons
Alexander the Great
60
Who is called a "messiah" in the Scriptures (besides Jesus) & why?
Ezra & Nehemiah because they rebuilt the temple & the walls
Darius III- had the Jews build the temple
Cyrus the Great - united Medes & the Persians
Cyrus the Great - allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem
61
What is historically & religiously significant about the Passover?
The Jews ate roasted lamb.
It was during last plague that killed the first-borns.
It symbolized God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt.
The Jews used saltwater signifying bitterness of slavery.
62
This empire fought extensively with the Egyptians during the New Kingdom era:
Hittites
The Persians
Hyksos
The Greeks
63
Who destroyed Ninevah?
Persians & Greeks
Egypt
Assyria & Israel
Chaldeans & Medes
64
This empire was the first to utilize iron effectively in warfare:
Hittites
Persians
Amorites
Greeks
65
Who is one example of a good king of Judah?
Manasseh
Methuselah
Solomon
Josiah
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Who is one example of a biblical judge?
Saul
Moses
Samuel
David
