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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Elisha and Deborah to stay when at the feast?
(a) Uncle Amram's estate.
(b) Akiba's house.
(c) Rabbi Peter's home.
(d) Their own estate.

2. What do Deborah's behavior and actions at the feast make very clear about her character?
(a) That she values wealth more than friendship.
(b) That she is in love with Pappas.
(c) That she is warm and genuine.
(d) That she is very temperamental.

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

4. When Abuyah dies, who burns all the books and documents that are not Jewish?
(a) Elisha.
(b) Theo.
(c) Nicholaus.
(d) Uncle Amram.

5. How old is Elisha when he gets married?
(a) 23.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tobias, Elisha's steward, furious with Pappas and Elisha for their conversation with the Romans?

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

3. How does Elisha meet Akiba?

4. What is Abuyah's dying wish for Elisha to fulfill?

5. What happened to the merchant's business after the court case?

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