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

2. During his first night after arriving in Jerusalem, what does Barabbas think about as he lies on his sleeping mat?
(a) The man on the cross and the darkness on the hill.
(b) The girl and the child.
(c) His father.
(d) The fat woman.

3. What does Barabbas notice about the woman he believes is the mother of the man on the cross?
(a) She stares angrily at him.
(b) She seems unable to demonstrate the full depths of her grief.
(c) She cries and clings to a man who grieves for Jesus.
(d) She looks older than her years.

4. To what do Barabbas's friends attribute the unusual events Barabbas saw while at Golgotha?
(a) His mental state after enduring the ordeal of the trial.
(b) God's intervention in the crucifixion.
(c) His emotional state after experiencing such a brutal crucifixion.
(d) His eyes adjusting to daylight after having been in the dungeon.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Where was Barabbas when the man on the cross was arrested?

5. What does Barabbas ask the girl he meets in Jerusalem?

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