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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers V through VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Demetrius to pick up a coat laying near the foot of the central cross in Chapter 6?
(a) A weeping woman.
(b) Marcellus.
(c) Jesus's followers.
(d) Paulus.

2. What makes Demetrius feel less lonely in Chapter 6?
(a) The robe.
(b) Knowing Marcellus respects him.
(c) Seeing Jesus on the cross.
(d) Speaking with Melas.

3. What does Demetrius decide to do with Melas, only to change his mind?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Hide the robe.
(c) Write letters home.
(d) Run away.

4. For whom does Demetrius bring water to the crucifixion site?
(a) The weeping women.
(b) Paulus.
(c) Marcellus.
(d) Jesus.

5. What is Paulus's belief about the gods' origins?
(a) Gods are released from the stars.
(b) The gods are manufactured by men.
(c) They have always existed.
(d) The gods are nonexistent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Demetrius think of Augustus's writing that "how sweet and glorious to die for one's country!"?

2. What is Herod's job?

3. What is Demetrius's attitude towards religion?

4. Who is second in command at Minoa?

5. Who is the deliverer the Jews are waiting for?

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