Overview Quiz

1. What is Hindson's main answer to the question "Can there be peace in the Middle East?" *

A. Yes, through the two-state solution

B. Yes, if the right treaty is signed

C. Lasting peace will come only when Christ returns at the second coming

D. No, there will never be peace of any kind

2. Which prophet's words does Hindson quote about people saying "peace" when there is no peace? *

A. Isaiah

B. Jeremiah

C. Ezekiel

D. Daniel

3. What date does Hindson give for Israel suddenly becoming a nation again? *

A. AD 70

B. 132 AD

C. 1917

D. May 14, 1948

4. In Genesis 15, what does Hindson emphasize about the covenant God made with Abram? *

A. It was conditional on Abram's obedience

B. It was unconditional, because God alone passed between the pieces

C. It was cancelled when Abram sinned

D. It required both men to sign a document

5. What does Genesis 15:6 teach, according to Hindson? *

A. That salvation comes by works of the law

B. That Abram earned God's favor

C. That righteousness is credited through faith, by believing God

D. That Abram was already sinless

6. How does Hindson describe God's treatment of Hagar and the unborn Ishmael in the wilderness? *

A. As proof that God rejected them entirely

B. As one of the strongest pro-life passages in the Bible, since God spared them

C. As a minor detail with no lesson

D. As the cause of the covenant with Isaac

7. Why does Hindson say God waited until Abraham and Sarah were far too old to have a child? *

A. To punish them for their impatience

B. Because the promise had been withdrawn

C. To begin the messianic line with a miracle, preparing people to believe the virgin birth

D. Because Isaac was not actually promised

8. What important distinction does Hindson make about Arabs and Muslims? *

A. That all Arabs are Muslims

B. That Arab is an ethnicity while Islam is a religion, and the two are not the same

C. That all Muslims are Arabs

D. That God is opposed to Arab people

9. What does Hindson identify as the unifying theme running through Scripture? *

A. That God repeatedly "comes down" to meet human need

B. That God remains distant and impersonal

C. That humanity slowly climbs up to God

D. That God speaks only through angels

10. According to Hindson, what does Jesus refusing to "come down" from the cross demonstrate? *

A. That He was powerless to save Himself

B. That He was not really the Son of God

C. That He had abandoned His mission

D. That He stayed out of love, willing to die and bear the Father's wrath in our place