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

2. Who does Rufus say will sit with Elisha during the upcoming trials?
(a) His mother.
(b) A harlot.
(c) Pappas.
(d) Nobody.

3. Why do Akiba and Elisha not speak when they meet?
(a) Akiba and Elisha have no interest in each other.
(b) Akiba honors the commands of the ex-communication.
(c) Elisha is upset that Akiba did not stand by him in Israel.
(d) Akiba hates Elisha for what he did in Israel.

4. What has Akiba predicted about the Roman Empire?
(a) The Roman Empire will destroy the Jewsish faith.
(b) The Roman Empire will change some day.
(c) The Roman Empire will never fall.
(d) The Roman Empire will someday fall.

5. When Elisha and his friends are at the home of Simeon ben Azzai, what happens to their host?
(a) The host kills the other Simeon.
(b) The host arrives completely drunk.
(c) Simeon ben Azzai says he is ready to meet God and dies in their arms.
(d) He claims he no longer trusts in God.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Elisha begins his studies on Antioch, what does he study first?

3. Who tells Elisha Pappas is not good company for him, and that he should not be reading Greek books?

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

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

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