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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 does Barabbas do after he leaves the tomb?
(a) Wanders through the desert.
(b) Rejoins his band of thieves.
(c) Goes to the temple alone.
(d) Returns to the city with the hare-lipped girl.

2. What explanation did the the red-bearded man give for the crucifixion?
(a) The Master had to suffer and die for them.
(b) The Pharisees are trying to destroy the Christians.
(c) The Jewish people are fickle.
(d) The Romans are out to destroy Israel.

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

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

5. When the book opens, where is Barabbas standing?
(a) Near the cross.
(b) In the marketplace.
(c) In front of the governor.
(d) At the bottom of the hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Barabbas and the girl as they walk down the streets of Jerusalem?

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

3. What does Barabbas look like?

4. Why does Barabbas feel uncomfortable with the group?

5. What does Barabbas think has happened to Jesus' body?

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