Test Questions
Into what two great divisions is the Bible divided?
Give the theme of the Prelude to the Old Testament.
Give the extent of the first period.
What was its outcome?
Give the extent of the second period.
In what moral condition did its termination find mankind?
From whom to whom did the third period reach?
What change in God's method of revelation did the third period manifest?
With what family did God begin now to deal more specifically?
Where did family life merge into national life?
What two important phases of divine revelation did this period include?
Give the limits of the fourth period.
Give the two divisions of period four.
Give the cause of the division of the United Kingdom.
What was the course of history in the Northern Kingdom?
What course did history take in the Southern Kingdom?
Give the two prominent features of period five.
What marked change had come over Judah between the captivity and the return?
Give the great names that are prominent in the several periods into which we have divided the Old Testament times.