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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 64 through 81.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Barabbas choose to attend the crucifixion?
(a) His friends encourage him to go.
(b) He is swept along with the crowd.
(c) He feels a strange power prompting him to attend the crucifixion.
(d) He wants to see the man who took his place.

2. What warning does the red-beaded man give the believers?
(a) Barabbas is a Roman spy.
(b) They might soon be persecuted.
(c) The blind man is a Roman spy.
(d) The Romans demand bribes.

3. Why does Barabbas feel uncomfortable with the group?
(a) He wishes to steal, but cannot.
(b) He is not one of the group.
(c) They stare angrily at him.
(d) He is the only man in the group.

4. Why does Barabbas feel that he cannot be forgiven for his sins?
(a) Because he was born a thief and a murderer.
(b) Because he doesn't believe in sin.
(c) Because he doesn't believe in God.
(d) Because he hasn't paid for them.

5. What event does Barabbas accuse the red-bearded man of falsifying?
(a) The earthquake.
(b) The miracles.
(c) The resurrection.
(d) The darkness that covered the hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event causes the soldiers near the cross to jump to their feet and grab their weapons?

2. How does Barabbas refer to the girl he meets in Jerusalem?

3. What does Barabbas ask the woman who talks about the man on the cross?

4. Who is ordered to throw the first stone during the hare-lipped girl's execution?

5. What does the believer find odd about Barabbas's question?

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