1) These Holy Spirit inspired Biblical authors are called "minor" because:
a) Their writings do not bear full divine authority. b) They were all in their mid-teens when they wrote. c) They are not very important. d) Their writings are shorter than those of the major prophets.
2) The prophet Haggai's great admonition was:
a) Little children, keep yourselves from idols! b) Consider your ways! c) Don't worry, be happy! d) Bring in the full tithe; test Me in this!
3) Which three were contemporaries:
a) Elijah, Malachi, and Hezekiah. b) Habakkuk, Elisha, and Zedekiah. c) Amos, Daniel, and Jeroboam I. d) Amos, Isaiah, and Uzziah.
4) Like Philemon, 2 John, 3 John, and Jude, this prophet's book consists of one "chapter":
a) Obadiah. b) Nahum. c) Shortamiah. d) Zephaniah.
5) These figures from the book of Zechariah also appear in the New Testament book of Revelation:
a) The two olive trees (or branches). b) A winged woman. c) A & D. d) Horses of four different colors.
6) The book of Obadiah is chiefly concerned with prophecy against:
a) Tyre. b) Edom. c) Moab. d) Assyria.
7) According to the book of Ezra, these two minor prophets prophesied together
a) Habbakuk and Haggai b) Haggai and Zephaniah. c) Malachi and Zechariah. d) Haggai and Zechariah.
8) Joel prophesied of:
a) Matters to which the apostle Peter referred on the day of Pentecost. b) The birthplace of the Messiah. c) A seven year drought. d) The destruction of Jerusalem in 70 A.D.
9) Romans 9:13 reads, "As it is written, 'Jacob I have loved, but Esau I have hated'." Paul is quoting from:
a) Rebekah, Isaac's wife, as referenced in the book of Habakkuk. b) Jonah, when he complained to God that Nineveh was like Esau. c) Malachi, where God proclaims His love to His people. d) No known passage of Scripture.
10) In this book of prophecy, God Himself is depicted as rejoicing over His people with singing:
a) Zephaniah. b) Sinatriah. c) Micah. d) Joel.
11) In Romans, Galatians, and Hebrews, the phrase "the just shall live by faith" appears. It is from:
a) Hosea, speaking to converts who came out of sexual immorality. b) Amos, specifically from his meditations on the godly life. c) Habakkuk, comparing the just to the proud. d) The Gospel of Mark; the phrase does not appear in the Old Testament.
12) Over 700 years before Jesus' birth, the prophet Micah spoke of:
a) The eternity of Christ. b) A, C, and D. c) The birthplace of Christ. d) How Christ would be "great to the ends of the Earth."
13) To this prophet God said, "Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry..."
a) Hosea. b) Obadiah. c) Nahum. d) Zephaniah.
14) Haggai prophesied to:
a) King Shealtiel and Jerubbaal the High Priest. b) Zerubbabel the prince and Adoni-Zedek the king's scribe. c) Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite. d) Zerubbabel the governor and Joshua the High Priest.
15) This prophet's book begins with an account of the activity of voraciously devouring insects:
a) Jonah. b) Entomophobiah. c) Joel. d) Noadiah.
16) The prophet Nahum tells us that he was a(n):
a) Gittite. b) Moreshite c) Temanite. d) Elkoshite.
17) Malachi foretold:
a) The coming of Elijah as Messiah's forerunner. b) The birthplace of Jesus, Bethlehem. c) The virgin birth of the Savior. d) All of the above
18) This prophet said, "You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and cannot look on wickedness."
a) Obadiah. b) Habakkuk. c) Micah. d) None of the above.
19) "He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" So wrote:
a) Joel. b) Hosea. c) Micah. d) Zechariah.
20) Before his call to be a prophet, Amos was a:
a) Sheepbreeder. b) Soldier. c) Shoemaker. d) Silversmith.
21) Amos addresses this group of people as "cows":
a) Certain lazy, shiftless Levites. b) Oppressive, wine bibbing women. c) The entire household of King Ahab. d) Philistines who trampled on Israel's land.
22) Through Hosea, God says to His people:
a) "I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath." b) "The king's throne is My footstool." c) "The kingdom will be taken from Saul." d) "I will give you the sure mercies of David."
23) Through Zephaniah, this word from God came:
a) "For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder." b) "Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; for I am called by Your name, O LORD God of hosts." c) "So you, son of man: I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore you shall hear a word from My mouth and warn them for Me." d) "I will utterly consume everything from the face of the land."
24) Like Jonah's preaching, Nahum's prophecy is against one city, namely:
a) Ashkelon. b) Samaria. c) Nineveh. d) Tyre.
25) It is written that these four were "sent", "prepared", or "appointed" by God in the book of Jonah:
a) A fast ship, a huge fish, a great city, and a long walk. b) A great wind, a large fish, a plant, and a worm. c) A special calling, a whale, a lesson to be learned, and a message to be preached. d) Some sailors, a sea monster, some sackcloth, and salvation.
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