Quiz # 1 Questions

1. Frye believes the Bible is U-shaped.
2. Why does Frye believes it is a comedy? Because it ends happily
3. Frye believes the bible is unified in terms of Imagery and Narrative integration
4. Four Kinds of Language according to Frye
    lowest 1. Factual or descriptive- newspaper
               2. conceptual or dialectic- mathematics, philosophy
               3. Persuasive or Rhetoric
   Highest 4. Mythic, Poetic, Literary
5. God as the male, and Israel is the Female
6. In a patriarchy, even men are women
7. The law of hospitality trumps the rights of women
8. "Feminine" is metaphorical speech while "Female" is a cultural standing
9. Couvade- French for men's jealousy of women's birth giving
10. What are Epistles- Letters
11. Ceres Eats Ladies Who Push Gods Away
      Creation
      Exodus
      Law
      Wisdom
      Prophecy
      Gospel
      Apocalypse
12. Which son was originally intended to be blessed by Isaac? Esau
13. What is a Lacuna- A missing part
14.What Levitical Law prohibits Rachel's father from searching the saddlebags beneath her? It is taboo to even approach a woman during menstruation.
15. (They provide genealogies that interrelate the Characters of the bible)- Ruth- continuity
16. What does Tamar dress herself as in order to have "Issue" (to have children) A Man.
17. The Bible preferences the least over the greatest.
18. The Problem of the ten commandments is that they are not their!
19. Traditional view states that the 1st five books are the Torrah, Pentautech.
20. What is Jedpr
Jehovah-The narrative poetic metaphoric writer
Elohist- The miracle writer
Dueteronomist- Deuteronomy writer
Priest- the genealogy and very descriptive writer
Redactor- The stealer of things!
21. How did Zipporah save Moses? She cut off her sons foreskin and held it between Moses' Feet.
22. Apocalypse means the "unveiling"
23. I AM THAT I AM
24. What was the punishment for the Tower of Babel? God confused the language of the people
25. Central Images to Fry- The Cave, The Mountain, Furnace, The Garden
26. Repetitive parallelism i the bible inspired Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Eliot
27. Who's Jane Eyre's favorite writer in the bible? The J Writer
28. What is the second major event in Jewish mythology? The Exodus
29. What year did the southern kingdom fall? 587 b.c.e.
30. Onon spills his seed.