Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy
The King Burns the Scroll 
Jeremiah: Chapters 34 -- 39
Peter Combes – February 17, 2002, 9:30 a.m.                     

(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.        Zedekiah is denounced for a breach of the Law regarding: 

	dietary laws
	care of widows
	idolatry
	slavery

2.      Jeremiah applauds the faithfulness of a sect called the:

	Zealots
	Nazarenes
	Rechabites
	Levites

3.        Baruch wrote the Scroll of Jeremiah by:

	receiving dictation from Jeremiah
	interviewing people who had heard him preach
	collecting preacher's notes
	direct inspiration

4.        The burning of the scroll was opposed by:

	priests
	princes
	people
	soldiers

5.        The siege of Jerusalem was lifted by:
	
	divine intervention
	the approach of the Egyptian army
	bad weather
	rebellion in Babylon

6.       Jeremiah was accused of:

	falsifying scripture
	inventing dreams
	taking bribes
	deserting to the enemy

7.       When Jeremiah was condemned, he was:

	thrown into a cistern
	stoned
	walled up alive
	left in the desert

8.     Jeremiah was saved by:

	a Chaldean
	a Syrian
	an Egyptian
	an Ethiopian

9.       When he was captured, Zedekiah was:

	crucified
	mutilated
	imprisoned
	blinded

10.       Jeremiah promised Ebedmelech that he would be:

	sent back to Ethiopia
	made a satrap in Babylon
	allowed to stay in Jerusalem
	made a prize of war