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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Elisha suspect the real truth lies?
(a) Logic, reason, and astrology.
(b) Science, math, or philosophy.
(c) The Sanhedrin, tradition, and ancient scriptures.
(d) Math, english, and religion.

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

3. Once Elisha surveys the desolation at the Temple Mount, what does he tell Joshua?
(a) That he does not think the rebuilding will ever happen.
(b) That he does not believe in God.
(c) That he is divorcing Deborah.
(d) That he is glad the rebuilding of the Temple will happen soon.

4. When Abuyah dies, who burns all the books and documents that are not Jewish?
(a) Nicholaus.
(b) Theo.
(c) Uncle Amram.
(d) Elisha.

5. When Elisha's trial period as a sage apprentice is over, what does he decide to do?
(a) He swims in the Red Sea and drowns.
(b) He returns home and learns carpentry with Pappas.
(c) He runs away from Uncle Amram.
(d) He chooses to continue his training with Joshua.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elisha find, to his delight and surprise, in Caeserea?

2. What are the names of Meir's children?

3. Who arrives at the Temple Mount to stop the work on the rebuilding of the Temple?

4. Where is Elisha sent, as a sage, to sit in court over a controversial issue?

5. Where does Uncle Amram take Elisha to begin his training to become a rabbi and sage?

(see the answer key)

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