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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 22 through 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What explanation did the red-bearded man give for Barabbas's interest in the crucified man?
(a) Barabbas needs a spiritual leader.
(b) The crucified man had called Barabbas to follow him.
(c) Barabbas is reacting out of guilt.
(d) Barabbas is seeking a father figure.

2. What does Barabbas notice about the tomb when the sun rises?
(a) It is glowing.
(b) It is empty.
(c) It seems normal.
(d) It shines.

3. What do the men do after returning from their brief excursions?
(a) Wash their hands.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Eat and talk more.
(d) Greet Barabbas.

4. What did the hare-lipped girl see at the tomb?
(a) The red-bearded man.
(b) An angel.
(c) Barabbas.
(d) Two Roman soldiers.

5. Why were the Jewish people given the opportunity to pardon one prisoner's death sentence?
(a) The Romans always pardoned one prisioner each month.
(b) It is a tradition during the Passover holiday.
(c) The priests paid the Romans for one prisioner each year.
(d) They were being rewarded by the Roman government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does Barabbas accuse the red-bearded man of falsifying?

2. Why does Barabbas feel that he cannot be forgiven for his sins?

3. What does Barabbas notice about the man carrying the cross as the man prepares to go up the hill?

4. At the end of the evening, who is left with the Fat Woman?

5. Why doesn't Barabbas believe that the man on the cross is the Messiah?

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