Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy
Raise the Siege Ramps 
Jeremiah: Chapters 5-8
Peter Combes –December 16, 2001               
(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.        How many righteous men did God need to find in Jerusalem in order to pardon it?: 

	7,000
	700
	7
	1

2.      What "appalling and horrible" thing had happened in the land?:

	incest
	false prophecy
	bestiality
	necromancy

3.        Jerusalem was to be attacked by:

	chariots
	eagles
	locusts
	shepherds

4.        What was imported from Sheba?:

	gold
	frankincense
	myrrh
	camels

5.        Jeremiah told the people not to trust in:
	kings
	prophets
	fortifications
	the temple

6.       In order to stay where they were, the people should:

	not oppress foreigners
	not oppress orphans
	not shed innocent blood
	not worship other gods

7.       Jeremiah 7:11 was quoted by:

	Peter
	Paul
	James
	Jesus

8.     After preaching a sermon similar to chapter 7, Jeremiah was:

	made a priest
	invited to court
	cheered through the streets
	arrested
	(Hint:  see chapter 26)

9.     Jeremiah accuses the authorities of:

	taxing widows
	making foreign alliances
	worshipping foreign gods
	falsifying scripture

10.     One verse of Jeremiah inspired a famous hymn:

	5:10
	6:9
	7:29
	8:22