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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On his next journey, when Elisha stops in a small town what does he see?
(a) A small girl dying on the street.
(b) A temple being built.
(c) A magician doing magic tricks.
(d) A washerwoman break her leg.

2. What is the name of the Greek scholar who instructs Elisha as a boy?
(a) Abuyah.
(b) Theo.
(c) Nicholaus.
(d) Pappas.

3. Why does Amram decide not to let Elisha become married to Theo?
(a) Amram knows that Elisha is in love with Deborah.
(b) Because Theo's family is part Greek.
(c) Deborah's family is much wealthier than Theo's.
(d) Amram thinks Theo distracts Elisha from his studies.

4. Why is Tobias, Elisha's steward, furious with Pappas and Elisha for their conversation with the Romans?
(a) Because now the boys want to be Romans.
(b) Because the Romans caused the boys to come home late.
(c) Because the Romans murdered many Jews and destroyed the Temple.
(d) Because the boys weren't respectful enough to the Romans.

5. What is the name of Meir's wife?
(a) Beryl.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Beruriah.
(d) Malachi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes over Elisha's circumcision ceremony at the absence of Abuyah?

2. Whose mother dies soon after childbirth?

3. Who tells Elisha Pappas is not good company for him, and that he should not be reading Greek books?

4. Where does the plague strike?

5. When Elisha is notified that he is now a candidate for ordination, Deborah insists what of the servants?

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