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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel reflect on about Rosh's business?
(a) There is nothing to do for days and then they are very busy.
(b) Rosh's business is not going well at all.
(c) Working for Rosh is never exciting like he had imagined.
(d) It is hard work that goes on every day.

2. What is the symbolism of Daniel beating the flaws out of the hot metal at his anvil?
(a) He is keeping busy so he doesn't have to think.
(b) It symbolizes what he would like to do to a Roman soldier.
(c) It symbolizes what he would like to do to Rosh.
(d) He is trying to remove what he sees as flaws in himself.

3. Where are Joel and Thacia keeping Daniel?
(a) In Joel's closet.
(b) In a shed in the garden.
(c) In the small room at the top of the house.
(d) In a small passageway out in the store room.

4. What does Daniel recite to Leah and his grandmother just before she dies?
(a) The sermon he heard the carpenter speak.
(b) Some his own poetry.
(c) The twenty-third psalm.
(d) The passage he learned from Joel.

5. How do they get Leah out of the old house and into Simon's house?
(a) In a liter that is completely veiled.
(b) By taking her goat away from her.
(c) By putting a bag over her head so she cannot see.
(d) Kidnapping her at night.

6. What is a message written on that Ebol brings to Daniel?
(a) Some scrap iron.
(b) A piece of pottery.
(c) A small piece of wood.
(d) A scrap of goat hide.

7. What killed Daniel's mother?
(a) She spent three days and nights in the cold at his father's grave and got sick.
(b) A Roman soldier ran her through with his spear.
(c) She hanged herself from a tree.
(d) She went on a hunger strike and died.

8. As Daniel is recovering, Joel reads to him from what book?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Enoch.
(c) Genesis.
(d) Amos.

9. Restless on the mountain, what does Daniel want to do?
(a) Teach Samson how to speak.
(b) Go to Capernaum and look for Joel.
(c) Make more swords for the coming battle.
(d) Return to the village and check on his grandmother and Leah.

10. What does the doctor say kept the old woman alive for so long?
(a) Leah collecting medicinal herbs for her.
(b) The bread people threw into her window.
(c) Her slow acting disease.
(d) Her will to see Daniel before she died.

11. For the second time, Daniel finds himself waiting for someone. Who?
(a) The carpenter from Nazareth.
(b) Simon the Zealot.
(c) Samson.
(d) Joel and Thacia.

12. Who comes looking for Daniel?
(a) Simon, the blacksmith who helped Daniel.
(b) The Roman Legionnaires.
(c) Joel and Thrace.
(d) Amelek, the blacksmith who beat Daniel.

13. What were the last words Daniel ever heard his grandmother say?
(a) Where have you been?
(b) I knew it was you.
(c) Take care of Leah.
(d) Daniel, you've come.

14. What stirs Leah out of the corner during the night?
(a) A snake that drops from the ceiling.
(b) The small fire Daniel lights.
(c) Daniel telling stories of their childhood.
(d) A rat that comes for the bread.

15. What story did Simon tell Daniel about Jesus?
(a) How they tried to kill him in Nazareth.
(b) How Jesus walked on water.
(c) How a blind mand was made to see.
(d) How 5,000 people were fed by Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daniel think when a Roman soldier keeps coming back to his shop?

2. What does Thacia do for Daniel?

3. How does Daniel react to the sight of the Roman soldiers?

4. What does Daniel decide to do that night?

5. Why does Joel insist on staying near Daniel when the pack train is coming?

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