Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

The Temple Ransacked 

Jeremiah: Chapters 52

Peter Combes – March 17, 2002, 9:30 a.m.

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

 

1.    How many deportations does Jeremiah record:

  1. one
  2. three
  3. five
  4. seven

 

2.      (see Daniel 5) Nebuchadnezzar used the temple vessels :  
  1. in the temple of Marduk
  2. as a war memorial
  3. in a museum
  4. at a dinner party
 

3.      Jehoiachin was :  

  1. kept in a cage
  2. used as a slave
  3. inducted as a priest
  4. fed at the king's table

4.    Some people were left in Judah as

  1. mercenaries
  2. vinedressers
  3. priests
  4. farmers

 

How much can you remember of the book of Jeremiah?

 

1.        The prophesies of Jeremiah were given during the reigns of kings: 

 
  1. David and Solomon
  2. Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
  3. Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah
  4. Herod the Great, Antipas, and Agrippa
2.     How many righteous men did God need to find in Jerusalem in order to pardon it?: 
 
  1. 7,000
  2. 700
  3. 7
  4. 1
3.      Jeremiah uses the symbol of :
 
  1. fiery wine
  2. burning olive trees
  3. flying leopards
  4. dirty underclothes
4.      The sins of Judah are written with a pen of:
 
  1. iron
  2. gold
  3. silver
  4. diamond

5.       When the chief officer of the temple heard Jeremiah prophesy, he had him:

  1. flogged
  2. brought to the king
  3. imprisoned
  4. put in the stocks
6.       Jeremiah was saved by the precedent of:
  1. Isaiah
  2. Amos
  3. Micah
  4. Aaron
7.       Jeremiah prophesied that property rights would:
 
  1. survive the Exile
  2. be nullified by the Exile
  3. be reallocated by God
  4. be assigned by auction
8.     When Jeremiah was condemned, he was:
  1. thrown into a cistern
  2. stoned
  3. walled up alive
  4. left in the desert
9.     The exiles in Pathros vowed to:
  1. keep the Mosaic Law
  2. launch raids into Judah
  3. follow Jeremiah into Babylon
  4. burn incense to the Queen of Heaven
10.    Jeremiah told Baruch to finish his book and: 
  1. publish it in Babylon
  2. present it to the king
  3. hide it in the temple
  4. throw it in the river