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Exam 19: Judah in the Seventh and Early Sixth Centuries BCE: The End of Assyrian Domination and the Fall of Jerusalem

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Zephaniah juxtaposes Israel and Nineveh as objects of God's wrath.

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Josiah's immediate predecessor as king of Israel was:

A) Hezekiah
B) Manasseh
C) Amon
D) Jehoahaz

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Jerusalem fell in the year _____________ bce.

The book of ______________ opens with hymnic praise of Yahweh as the divine warrior whose dramatic theophany affects the entire cosmos.

Jeremiah's scribe was:

Later tradition identifies Jeremiah as the author of the book of:

Nebuchadrezzar appointed Mattaniah as king of Judah in 597 BCE and renamed him Zephaniah.

How is the royal ideology depicted in Jeremiah and 2 Kings 23.31-25.30? What role did the royal ideology play in the fall of Jerusalem?

Josiah's reform was capped with a national celebration of _______________.

Prophets often communicated their message by performing symbolic actions called _____________________.

The Babylonians defeated Assyria and ____________ in the battle of Carchemish in 605 BCE.

The prophet _______________ appears in the apocryphal addition to the book of Daniel called "Bel and the Dragon."

The ______________________ are personal laments that illustrate the prophet's unhappiness with the message he was commissioned to deliver.

According to Jeremiah, _______________ was unconcerned when he heard the prophet's words and burned the scroll recording them.

The principal catalyst for Assyria's demise was the death of ______________.

The "Babylonian Chronicles" are cuneiform tablets that summarize the reigns of important rulers of the ancient Near East in the late seventh and sixth centuries bce.

Josiah was killed by the Assyrians.

Although _______________ was the last Davidic king to rule Judah, the Deuteronomistic History ends with a report of his predecessor.

The book of _______________ expresses unmitigated hatred of the Assyrians.

Jehoiachin's father was: