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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. Whose mother does Barabbas think about as he gazes towards the land of the Moabites?
(a) Eliahu's mother.
(b) Jesus' mother.
(c) The hare-lipped girl's mother.
(d) His mother.

2. What information does Sahak reveal to the one-eyed slave?
(a) The world is about to end.
(b) He and Barabbas are going to attempt escape.
(c) Miracles are all around him.
(d) God will return and that all slaves will be freed.

3. How is Barabbas connected to Sahak?
(a) By a long rope.
(b) They are not connected.
(c) By shackles.
(d) By first century handcuffs.

4. What does the band of thieves do when they realize that Barabbas is nowhere to be found?
(a) They travel north.
(b) They go back to their business.
(c) They grieve his loss for three days.
(d) They travel to Jerusalem to seek out the fat woman.

5. Which spirit do the thieve believe might have possessed Barabbas and killed him?
(a) Jesus' spirit.
(b) Eliahu's spirit.
(c) The Roman guard's spirit.
(d) The hare-lipped girl's spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sahak show the one-eyed slave?

2. Why does the one-eyed slave only have one eye?

3. Whom does Sahak credit for their release?

4. Whom does Barabbas kill at the stoning pit?

5. What secret about Eliahu does no one know?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What explanation does Sahak give the governor for the inscription on the back of his medallion?

4. How does Barabbas suffer for the man who died in his place?

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

6. Where might Barabbas might have been between the time that he left the thieves and when he was in the copper mines?

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

8. What about Barabbas amazes Sahak?

9. Describe the one-eyed man.

10. Why does the true believer cast the first stone at the hare-lipped girl?

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