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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sahak inscribe on the back of Barabbas' slave medallion?
(a) Symbols that represent Jesus' name.
(b) A cross.
(c) Barabbas's name, written in Hebrew.
(d) A dove.

2. What religious philosophy does the overseer have?
(a) Worship no one and worry about nothing.
(b) Worship the state that takes care of you.
(c) One God for all men.
(d) Worship all gods so none of them will be offended.

3. What happens to Barabbas and Sahak after they are released from the mines?
(a) They work together in the fields.
(b) They part ways, but meet again at a Christian meeting.
(c) They remain together for the rest of their lives.
(d) They walk to Jerusalem.

4. How old is Barabbas when he becomes a slave in a Roman governor's house?
(a) In his early forties.
(b) In his late sixties.
(c) In his mid thirties.
(d) Well into his fifties.

5. What do the soldiers do once Sahak is dead?
(a) They slowly return to their duties.
(b) They hurriedly leave the hill.
(c) They burn his body.
(d) The kneel in prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sahak when he refuses to renounce his faith before the governor?

2. What happened to Barabbas's mother after she gave birth to him?

3. When the band of thieves discover that Barabbas is missing, where do they search for him?

4. Who throws the first stone during the hare-lipped girl's execution?

5. What does the overseer do when he sees Sahak and Barabbas kneeling in prayer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Barabbas' reaction to Sahak's crucifixion?

2. After his initial whipping, what does Barabbas do while Sahak prays?

3. How does the governor view Barabbas?

4. What does Barabbas do after burying the hare-lipped girl?

5. Describe the hare-lipped girl's burial.

6. Describe Barabbas and Sahak's relationship above ground.

7. Describe the one-eyed man.

8. What miracle did Sahak claim to have received from God?

9. What heresy does the blind man accuse the hare-lipped girl of spreading?

10. How do Sahak and Barabbas end up standing trial in front of the governor?

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