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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters XX-XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did Elisha sit as an observer and Joshua's apprentice at the Sanhedrin?
(a) Two Years.
(b) Five Years.
(c) Fourteen Years.
(d) Thirteen Years.

2. Who takes over Elisha's circumcision ceremony at the absence of Abuyah?
(a) Eliezer.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Uncle Amram.
(d) Elisheba.

3. Who does Elisha try to find in the pagan part of Caeserea?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A bookseller.
(c) A magician.
(d) His old tutor.

4. What did Elisha's best friends do because they were manipulated by Elisha?
(a) Helped him learn more Greek knowledge.
(b) Devised new methods to counteract the Sanhedrin.
(c) Built a government based on Greek law.
(d) Rebuilt the Temple.

5. Why does Deborah encourage Elisha to curry the Shraga's favor?
(a) She is concerned the Shraga wants to take Elisha away from her.
(b) She is concerned the Shraga might prevent his ordination.
(c) She wants the Shraga to give Elisha more servants.
(d) She wants Elisha to become Shraga's disciple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rabbi Johannan amazed that Elisha is studying to become a rabbi?

2. Elisha's obsession with truth has caused what to dissolve?

3. When Elisha returns to his rooms, who wants to know what he is doing?

4. When Abuyah dies, who burns all the books and documents that are not Jewish?

5. What is the commander's response to the pleading of the sages?

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