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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 103 through 122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Barabbas act towards his former friends after he buries the hare-lipped girl?
(a) Cheerful.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Violent.

2. What does the blind man find offensive about the hare-lipped girl?
(a) She tell stories of the Son of God returning to heal the sick and create a new world.
(b) She should beg and take scraps like he does.
(c) She is physically ugly.
(d) She is an unmarried woman seen walking with an unmarried man.

3. Why does the one-eyed slave wear a wooden frame around his neck?
(a) To prevent him from eating the flour.
(b) As punishment for attempting escape.
(c) To help bear the weight of the sacks.
(d) To help turn the mill wheel.

4. What happened to Barabbas's mother after she gave birth to him?
(a) She died.
(b) She sailed to Egypt.
(c) She left him with Eliahu.
(d) She was taken captive by the Romans.

5. What does Barabbas do the night after the stoning?
(a) He retrieves the hare-lipped girl's body from the pit.
(b) He murders the blind man before leaving town.
(c) He gets drunk and lays with the fat woman.
(d) He cries at the red-bearded man's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What observation does Barabbas make about prayer after Sahak's death?

2. Towards the end of his conversation with Barabbas, what does the passing group of men tell the red-beaded man?

3. What do Barabbas and Sahak speak of for the first few days above ground?

4. What do the other slaves in the mill wear?

5. What secret about Eliahu does no one know?

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