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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. Who does Elisha want to seek out to answer his questions?
(a) Each member of the Sanhedrin, individually.
(b) The Christians and Gnostics.
(c) His old childhood friends.
(d) His old tutor, Josef.

2. Why does Demonax refuse Elisha's request?
(a) He does not want to be associated with Elisha.
(b) He is much too busy.
(c) Elisha's request is inappropriate.
(d) He cannot teach Elisha anything that Elisha does not already know.

3. Who is the leader of the rebels?
(a) Saul of Tarsus.
(b) Maximus of Tarsus.
(c) Julianus of Tarsus.
(d) Rabbi Joshua of Tarsus.

4. After being asked to make a speech to a class in an academy, what does Elisha tell the students?
(a) To listen carefully to their teacher and the rabbis.
(b) To study Greek and Roman literature as much as they can.
(c) Nothing.
(d) To not believe anything they are taught in the academy.

5. What news does Pappas return to Antioch with?
(a) Deborah wants a divorce, and Joshua has become ill.
(b) The Sanhedrin does not want to extradite Elisha, and Joshua is dead.
(c) Deborah wants to reconcile.
(d) The Sanhedrin now studies Greek and Roman literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the rabbis talk about during their meeting, other than keeping the faith alive and ordaining new rabbis?

2. After Elisha's first meeting with Rabbi Joshua, how does Rabbi Joshua win Elisha's confidence?

3. What is the name of Meir's wife?

4. How old is Elisha when he gets married?

5. Why is Elisha ashamed when he watches the spectacle at the local arena where men and lions kill each other?

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