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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 42 through 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Towards the end of his conversation with Barabbas, what does the passing group of men tell the red-beaded man?
(a) The Roman soldiers were on their way.
(b) The Master had risen from the dead.
(c) Barabbas was the one that was supposed to die on Golgotha.
(d) The Pharisees were coming.

2. What observation does Barabbas make about the conviction of man on the cross?
(a) The Romans are unfair.
(b) The Jews were screaming for his blood, so he must have been guilty.
(c) It's obvious that he is innocent of any crime.
(d) It's a shame that an innocent man had to die.

3. How does Barabbas expect the Christians to react to his presence?
(a) Pleased to have a potential convert.
(b) Surprised at his daring.
(c) Angry with his betrayal.
(d) Upset with his past.

4. What comment does the fat woman make that offends the girl Barabbas meets in Jerusalem?
(a) The Romans made the right decision to set Barabbas free.
(b) Barabbas should have been crucified.
(c) It doesn't matter who was crucified, as long as Barabbas was saved.
(d) The Jews made the right decision to set Barabbas free.

5. What event does Barabbas deny seeing that the red-bearded man describes seeing on Golgotha.
(a) The darkness that covered the hill.
(b) The grieving mother.
(c) The halo around Jesus.
(d) The frightened soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What explanation did the the red-bearded man give for the crucifixion?

2. As Barabbas walks around town the day after the crucifixion, what does he notice?

3. What business keeps Barabbas in Jerusalem?

4. What did the hare-lipped girl see at the tomb?

5. When Barabbas is eavesdropping on the two men in Jerusalem, what causes him to lean closer to the men?

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