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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Elisha returns to his rooms, who wants to know what he is doing?
(a) A delegation of Jewish rebels.
(b) A delegation of local Jews.
(c) A gathering of Christian rebels.
(d) The Roman government.

2. How do the deaths from the plague affect Elisha?
(a) He questions God's mercy for causing such anguish.
(b) He is not affected by the deaths at all.
(c) He ignores their deaths.
(d) He finds justification for their deaths in the Bible.

3. Why is Elisha ashamed when he watches the spectacle at the local arena where men and lions kill each other?
(a) His own feelings of bloodlust.
(b) He cannot stop the crowd of people from watching.
(c) The grotesque violence causes him to laugh.
(d) Pappas cheers on the violence maniacally.

4. Where has Rufus erected his headquarters?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Temple Mount.
(c) The arena.
(d) The Sanhedrin.

5. When Elisha is notified that he is now a candidate for ordination, Deborah insists what of the servants?
(a) She insists they kneel before Elisha.
(b) She insists they call Elisha, Rabbi.
(c) She insists they prepare a feast for themselves.
(d) She insists they take a week off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elisha say to the other rabbis after they witness a boy fall from a tree and die?

2. What has Akiba predicted about the Roman Empire?

3. Who is the leader of the rebels?

4. Roman officers come to the house of Pappas to deliver what document to Elisha?

5. What happens to the new rabbis after Judah ben Baba ordains them?

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