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

2. How does Elisha try to deceive Rufus?
(a) By lying to Rufus by making up facts about the Jews.
(b) By poisoning Rufus during dinner.
(c) By escaping and running away.
(d) By not telling Rufus some important information about the Jews.

3. While the seventy sages of the Sanhedrin are in session, who raises the question about whether a man should use Greek books and letters to read and study?
(a) A Rabbi.
(b) The Patriarch.
(c) Abuyah.
(d) Elisha.

4. What does Elisha acknowledge to Meir after receiving the news?
(a) He no longer believes in god.
(b) The Sanhedrin will indict him, but he cannot stop searching for answers.
(c) The Sanhedrin will indict him, and he will stop asking questions.
(d) The Sanhedrin will not indict him because he is so smart.

5. Who tells Elisha that there are rebels among the Jews?
(a) Rabbi Joshua.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Rabbi Peter.
(d) Uncle Amram.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Manto decide Elisha should do, after she becomes involved in his quest?

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

3. What is Deborah bothered by when around Meir and his wife?

4. Why do both Elisha and Pappas curtail their expenses and move to smaller apartments?

5. What does Rufus want Elisha and Pappas to do?

(see the answer key)

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