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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the origin of Theo's name?
(a) Danish.
(b) Roman.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Greek.

2. Who is the confusing and angry man Elisha meets at dinner before he meets Simeon ben Azzai and Simeon ben Zoma?
(a) Josef, a member of the Sanhedrin.
(b) Azzar, an old carpenter.
(c) Shraga, a rebellious and almost insane fighter for the Jews.
(d) Zion, a young rabbi.

3. What type of teaching does Amram follow in his life, and how important is it to him?
(a) Amram follows both the Greek and Jewish teachings.
(b) Amram is an atheist.
(c) Amram is an unrelenting zealot in the Greek tradition.
(d) Amram is an unrelenting zealot in the Jewish tradition.

4. Elisha returns home for major festivals and uses this time to learn what from Amram?
(a) How to become a great rabbi and sage.
(b) The ways of business and estate management.
(c) Why Abuyah read Greek and Roman documents.
(d) How to stop the Jewish rebels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pappas finds Elisha alone in the garden, what does he tell him?

2. Why does Amram decide not to let Elisha become married to Theo?

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

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

5. Where are Elisha and Deborah to stay when at the feast?

(see the answer key)

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