Week 12: Review and Final Exam

Lecture Notes

This week, we review the key themes, concepts, and Psalms we’ve studied throughout the course. The final exam will test your understanding of these key areas.

Final Exam

1. Which of the following is a central theme in the Psalms?
Praise and worship of God
The genealogy of Israel
The history of Israel's kings
A record of Israel’s laws

2. Psalms of lament express:
Joy and celebration
Anguish, grief, and a plea for help
Hope for peace and prosperity
None of the above

3. Which of the following is commonly found in Psalms of thanksgiving?
Gratitude for God’s intervention
Personal expressions of lament
A call for God to punish enemies
Acknowledgment of Israel's rebellion

4. The Messianic Psalms point to:
The coming of the Messiah
Israel’s exile
Israel’s covenantal obligations
The temple’s destruction

5. How are Psalms used in Christian worship?
To express gratitude and praise to God
To record legal rulings
To announce prophetic messages
None of the above

Writing Activity

Write a 200-word summary of the entire course in MS Word and upload it here: