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Abraham's third wife was named:
a. Sarah
b. Keturah
c. Bilhah
d. Hagar
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The critical method that looks at small blocks of text to identify earlier stages of a text's development is called:
a. redaction criticism
b. tradition history
c. source criticism
d. form criticism
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Abraham sends a servant to his ancestral home to find a wife for his son because of the social convention known as:
a. monogamy
b. bigamy
c. exogamy
d. endogamy
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The binding of Isaac is also called:
a. Melech
b. etiology
c. Aqedah
d. toledot
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Traditionally all of the patriarchs are said to be buried in:
a. Jerusalem
b. Shechem
c. Moriah
d. Hebron
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An ancient mound consisting of the accumulated deposits of successive human occupations is called a:
a. ras
b. tell
c. midden
d. context
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The period from the mid-seventeenth to the mid-sixteenth centuries BCE during which Egypt was ruled by dynasties originally of Semitic origin is called the:
a. Hyksos Period
b. New Kingdom
c. Third Intermediate Period
d. Iron Age I
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The binding of Isaac took place on:
a. Moriah
b. Hermon
c. Sinai
d. Gerizim
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___________ received a revelation from Yahweh while pregnant and also initiated a scheme to get the inheritance for her favorite son.
a. Leah
b. Rebekah
c. Rachel
d. Sarah
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___________ is a term often used in poetry for the northern kingdom of Israel as a whole.
a. Manasseh
b. Judah
c. Ephraim
d. Dan
