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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barabbas ask the girl he meets in Jerusalem?
(a) If she saw the darkness.
(b) Where she has been.
(c) Where the child is.
(d) If she has received news from Gilgal.

2. What observation does Barabbas make about the conviction of man on the cross?
(a) It's a shame that an innocent man had to die.
(b) It's obvious that he is innocent of any crime.
(c) The Jews were screaming for his blood, so he must have been guilty.
(d) The Romans are unfair.

3. How well does Barabbas sleep during his first night after arriving in Jerusalem?
(a) He is unable to sleep.
(b) He sleeps for an hour, then suddenly awakes.
(c) He tosses and turns before eventually falling asleep.
(d) He immediately falls into a drunken slumber.

4. What does Barabbas look like?
(a) Around 30 years old with a reddish beard, black hair, and a scar on his cheek.
(b) Around 40 years old with a reddish beard, black hair, and a scar on his neck.
(c) Around 50 years old with a brown beard, black hair, and a scar on his cheek.
(d) Around 20 years old with a black beard, black hair, and a scar on his cheek.

5. What does Barabbas note about the thief who was executed next to the man on the cross?
(a) He had been a good thief.
(b) He was unlucky.
(c) That he deserved to die.
(d) He was a lazy thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl that Barabbas meets in Jerusalem appear?

2. During his first night after arriving in Jerusalem, what does Barabbas think about as he lies on his sleeping mat?

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

4. As he lies on his sleeping mat, what conclusion does Barabbas come to about the things he saw on Golgotha?

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

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