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

2. How does the girl that Barabbas meets in Jerusalem appear?
(a) She is well dressed and well fed.
(b) She is dressed like a whore.
(c) She is dressed in rags and is obviously hungry.
(d) She seems tired and worn out.

3. Why doesn't Barabbas believe that the man on the cross is the Messiah?
(a) Because Barabbas dislikes the Jews.
(b) Because the man didn't save himself.
(c) Because Barabbas is too cynical.
(d) Because Barabbas knows he is guilty.

4. What does Barabbas give the girl he meets in Jerusalem?
(a) A letter.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Most of his meal.

5. What does Barabbas notice about the man carrying the cross as the man prepares to go up the hill?
(a) The crowd is pushing him along.
(b) He has a halo of light about him.
(c) He seems calm.
(d) He looks at Barabbas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barabbas note about the thief who was executed next to the man on the cross?

2. When the book opens, where is Barabbas standing?

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

4. Where does Barabbas spend his first night after arriving in Jerusalem?

5. What observation does Barabbas make about the conviction of man on the cross?

(see the answer key)

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