BIBL 314 Quiz 2

BIBL 314 Quiz 2 Psalms Quiz

1. This type of psalm focuses on Israel’s king and the Davidic Covenant.
2. An explicit comparison or assertion of correspondences, using “like” or “as,” is called a
3. An intentional exaggeration in poetry is called a
4. “He has prepared his deadly weapons; he makes ready his flaming arrows” (Psalm 7:13). This is an example of
5. What psalm type occurs most frequently at the beginning of the book of Psalms (Books 1-3)?
6. This type of psalm includes the following elements: invocation, complaint, petition/supplication, statement of confidence in God, and a vow to praise God
7. Feelings, attitudes, and associations that gather around a word or image are known as
8. Treating something nonhuman as if it is human or has human characteristics is called
9. Which of the following is NOT a recognized collection of psalms within the book of Psalms?
10. “I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High” (Psalm 9:2). This is an example of
11. An implied comparison or assertion of correspondences is called a
12. “For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face” (Psalm 11:7). This is an example of
13. An apparent contradiction is called a
14. The Greek title for the book of psalms (psalmoi) means
15. “Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God” (Psalm 20:7). This is an example of
16. Name one author who contributed to the book of Psalms
17. Name the primary unit of poetry, according to Ryken. It is a way of using one thing to describe another, or the principle of indirection.
18. Name the concentric literary structure that is common in the Bible and in poetry specifically. In this structure, the first line corresponds to the last line, and the second line corresponds to the second-to- last line, etc. For example: A-B-C-B-A. The most important point is in the center.
19. In parallelism, the second line of poetry states the truth of first line using contrasting words, often starting with the word “but” in English
20. In parallelism, the second line of poetry repeats or restates the idea of first line using different words.
21. “The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked, those who love violence, he hates with a passion” (Psalm 11:5). This is an example of _______ parallelism.
22. This type of psalm focuses on Israel’s king and the Davidic Covenant.
23. “Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge” (Psalm 16:1). This is an example of _______ parallelism.
24. This type of psalm includes the following elements: narrative description of background events leading up to the psalm, reference to an offering or sacrifice, and an invitation for others to participate.
25. “For the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked leads to destruction” (Psalm 1:6). This is an example of _______ parallelism.
26. The book of Psalms is organized so that the general trend is
27. “He has prepared his deadly weapons; he makes ready his flaming arrows” (Psalm 7:13). This is an example of _______ parallelism.
28. This type of psalm expresses our sense of glory of nature and the God of nature.
29. “I call out to the LORD, and he answers me from his holy mountain” (Psalm 3:4). This is an example of _______ parallelism.
30. This type of psalm includes the following elements: an expression of longing to worship God in the temple specifically and joy at engaging in that worship
31. The Greek title for the book of psalms (psalmoi) means
32. Which of the following is NOT a trait of lyric poems?
33. Which of the following is NOT a recognized collection of psalms within the book of Psalms?
34. This type of psalm is a call for God’s judgment on one’s enemies.
35. An implied comparison or assertion of correspondences is called a
36. In ________ parallelism, the second line of poetry repeats part of the first line verbatim and then build on it.
37. Name the primary unit of poetry, according to Ryken. It is a way of using one thing to describe another, or the principle of indirection.
38. In ________ parallelism, the second line of poetry repeats or restates the idea of first line using different words.