MARCH/APRIL, 2004
FORM V, DIVINITY,
MTWANGO SECONDARY SCHOOL
Mid term TEST; Prepared by : Rev.
Mwafute
1.
CONTEXT QUESTIONS
Answer any four from the following passage i.e to mentioning (i) the
speaker (ii) to whom spoken and (iii) the occasion spoken
(a) “Hear you cows of Bashan who are in
the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who oushy the .” (Amo. 4:1)
(b) “Woe to you who desire the day of the
LORD. Why would you have the day of the Lord? (Amo. 8)
(c) “I am no prophet, not prophets son
but I am a herdman and dresser of sycamore tree and Lord took me me from
following the flock and the LORD said to me. Go prophesy to my people Israel.”
(Amo.7:14-15)
(d) “Your love is like a morning cloud
like the dew that goes early away.” (Hosea 6:4)
(e) “Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry
and… of harlotry for the LORD commits a great harlotry by the following the LORD says. (Hosea 1:2)
2. Match the following explanations in
the list B and the name given in list A
LIST A
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LIST B
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(a)
Amaziah
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(i)
I will punish
the house of Jehu (Hosea 1:4)
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(b)
Gomer
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(ii)
The daughter of
Diblaim
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(c)
Hosea
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(iii)
O seer, go,
flee away to the Land of Judah and eat bread there and prophesy. (Amos 7:12)
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(d)
Amos
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(iv)
Was the son of
Beeri
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(e)
Jezreel
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(v)
Was a native of
Tekoa
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3. Amos turned upside down the hope of
the people of Israel eagerly waiting for the day of the LORD. Discuss.
OR
What was the Israelites understanding of the Day of the LORD in
comparison with the understanding of Amos concerning this day?
4. Discuss the statement; “Amos rejected
all forms of worship therefore we do not need churches, public worship services
and religious ceremonies.”
5. What evils were there during the time
of Hosea ; (a) Politically and (b) religiously.
6. Mention the members of Hoseas family
and say what each name member symbolizes or signifies.
7. What were the social, economic and political conditions during the time of
Amos?
END.
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