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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. What does Elisha ask of Rufus in return for his cooperation?
(a) To stop the war.
(b) To not kill Pappas.
(c) To destroy the Sanhedrin.
(d) To forgive him.

2. Why does Deborah encourage Elisha to curry the Shraga's favor?
(a) She wants Elisha to become Shraga's disciple.
(b) She is concerned the Shraga might prevent his ordination.
(c) She wants the Shraga to give Elisha more servants.
(d) She is concerned the Shraga wants to take Elisha away from her.

3. What do the Roman reinforcements bring with them?
(a) The plague.
(b) Medical supplies to help the wounded.
(c) Horse drawn chariots.
(d) Written demands from the Emperor.

4. How does Joshua, his old instructor, feel about Elisha?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Sad.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Very proud.

5. What does Elisha feel shamed by?
(a) By the idea that he caused the Jewish faith to end forever.
(b) By the dedication of his fellow rabbis.
(c) By how the other rabbis beg for their lives.
(d) By having to sit next to a harlot at the executions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After 8 years in Antioch, Elisha writes a monograph detailing what?

3. When Abuyah dies, who burns all the books and documents that are not Jewish?

4. How many years did Elisha sit as an observer and Joshua's apprentice at the Sanhedrin?

5. As Elisha and Pappas travel back through the lands of their birth, what do they find has become of their homes?

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