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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impresses Elisha about the Roman court system?
(a) The complete lack of prejudice against jewish people.
(b) The expansive Greek reference library adjacent to the courtroom.
(c) The efficiency and professionalism.
(d) The lavish adornments, and the beautiful architecture.

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

3. What is Deborah bothered by when around Meir and his wife?
(a) They live in squalor.
(b) They're richer than her.
(c) Their children are annoying.
(d) They're not wealthy.

4. Where does Elisha suspect the real truth lies?
(a) The Sanhedrin, tradition, and ancient scriptures.
(b) Math, english, and religion.
(c) Science, math, or philosophy.
(d) Logic, reason, and astrology.

5. Who brings Elisha the news that Manto is dying?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Poleman.
(c) Manto's maid.
(d) Pappas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the confusing and angry man Elisha meets at dinner before he meets Simeon ben Azzai and Simeon ben Zoma?

2. Why does Pappas go back to Israel?

3. What is the small delegation of the Sanhedrin sages alarmed by?

4. What happens when Elisha goes to Manto's home when she is alone?

5. When Elisha is going back to Nicholaus, what does he overhear his father say to Uncle Amram?

(see the answer key)

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