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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Mary Magdalene & Claudia - Pilate's Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country was Jochebed born?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Syria.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Canaan.

2. On the basis of what did Pilate's wife give her husband a warning?
(a) A message from archangel Michael.
(b) Gossip from other women.
(c) A dream.
(d) An overheard conversation.

3. What have some biblical commentators speculated that Mary Magdalene's devils were instead of demons?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Seven tumors.
(c) A split personality.
(d) A nervous disorder.

4. What name has traditionally been given to Pilate's wife?
(a) Julia Ariana.
(b) Claudia Procula.
(c) Tabitha.
(d) Susanna.

5. What was unusual about the pregnancy of Mary, the mother of Jesus?
(a) The pregnancy lasted less than nine months.
(b) The pregnancy lasted twelve months.
(c) Mary was too old to have children when she conceived.
(d) Mary was a virgin when she conceived.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tamar's first husband Er died, who did she take as her second husband?

2. What was Mary's relationship to Elisabeth?

3. When Jesus performed his miracle of turning water into wine at a wedding feast, who told him that the feast had run out of wine?

4. What was Mary Magdalene the first woman to see after Christ's death?

5. When Potiphar's wife tried to tempt the family's Hebrew overseer to have a romance with her, what did she catch in her hand as he fled her?

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