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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter XXI & Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Elisha go to escape the cold of the blizzard?
(a) The headquarters of Rufus.
(b) The library.
(c) The Sanhedrin.
(d) The home of Pappas.

2. What feeling does Elisha experiences after his conversation with Charicles?
(a) Failure.
(b) Relief.
(c) Overwhelming remorse at having influenced Charicles so negatively.
(d) Great anger and jealousy at the popularity of Charicles.

3. What fate does Elisha accept?
(a) That he is a man without religion and without country.
(b) That he will never find the answers he is searching for.
(c) To question everything in his final moments.
(d) The fate of eternal damnation.

4. What does Nicholaus tell Elisha when Elisha says he cannot repress his feelings and obsession with finding the truth?
(a) He will report him to the authorities.
(b) Their friendship is over.
(c) He will stand by him as a friend.
(d) They must only meet secretly from now on.

5. Whose voice does Elisha recognize discussing cases in Jewish Law?
(a) Judah ben Sira's.
(b) Akiba's.
(c) Theo's.
(d) Torah's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Meir walks with Elisha until they reach the boundary which marks what?

2. What does Elisha tell Meir's wife?

3. What does Rufus do when he realizes Elisha has tried to deceive him?

4. What happens to the new rabbis after Judah ben Baba ordains them?

5. Where are Elisha and Deborah to stay when at the feast?

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