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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. After Elisha's first meeting with Rabbi Joshua, how does Rabbi Joshua win Elisha's confidence?
(a) Elisha admires Joshuas modest life-style.
(b) Rabbi Joshua praises Elisha.
(c) Rabbi Joshua proposes a trial period for them both.
(d) Rabbi Joshua does not win Elisha's confidence at all.

2. Who takes over Elisha's circumcision ceremony at the absence of Abuyah?
(a) Eliezer.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Uncle Amram.
(d) Elisheba.

3. What is Abuyah's dying wish for Elisha to fulfill?
(a) That Elisha do what his uncle, Amram, tells him to do.
(b) That Elisha burn all books and documents that are not Jewish.
(c) That Elisha train to become a rabbi and sage.
(d) That Elisha will be wholehearted and not torn in two.

4. Where does Uncle Amram take Elisha to begin his training to become a rabbi and sage?
(a) The Red Sea.
(b) Rome.
(c) The Home of Pappas.
(d) The Home of Rabbi Joshua.

5. What happens to Eliezer's proposal concerning the ban against pagan literature?
(a) It is voted down.
(b) It creates a tie in the Sanhedrin.
(c) It is laughed out of court.
(d) It is adopted and set into motion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What great tragedy happened to Elisha's family?

2. What is Elisha dismayed to discover when he arrives to help with the court case?

3. Elisha returns home for major festivals and uses this time to learn what from Amram?

4. What is the name of the Greek scholar who instructs Elisha as a boy?

5. What is the origin of Theo's name?

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