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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she comes to the door, how does Thacia react to Daniel?
(a) She takes him to a place to wait for Joel.
(b) She welcomes him and gives him a drink.
(c) She faints.
(d) She begs him to leave and never return.

2. Why does Daniel feel ashamed?
(a) He does not know how to ask Rosh if he can leave.
(b) He has no clothes to wear back to the village.
(c) He never tried to let anyone know he was all right.
(d) He does not really want to go see his grandmother and sister.

3. What does Daniel think when a Roman soldier keeps coming back to his shop?
(a) That he and his friends are being watched by the Romans.
(b) That they are trying to make him lose his temper.
(c) That the Romans are trying to kidnap Leah.
(d) That they think he is the boy who insulted the soldier in Capernaum.

4. What does Daniel decide to do that night?
(a) To go to Capernaum to find Joel.
(b) To buy Simon's blacksmith shop.
(c) To return to the mountain.
(d) To kill his first Roman.

5. Of what does Rosh accuse Daniel?
(a) Having the flaw of weakness in his character.
(b) Being too arrogant for his own good.
(c) Trying to steal from the other men on the mountain.
(d) Not really wanting to drive the Romans out of the country.

6. What is Daniel like as he enters Capernaum?
(a) He is like a tourist who has never been to the city before.
(b) He is like a young prince who belongs in the city.
(c) He is like a child who is lost and cannot find his mother.
(d) He is like a thief, hiding in the shadows.

7. What is Daniel's complaint against his countrymen?
(a) They have no ambition.
(b) They are just like the Romans.
(c) They don't see anything wrong with the Romans.
(d) They are always talking but never acting.

8. Why does Daniel not resent giving the Roman's horse a drink of water?
(a) This Roman seems different from the others.
(b) He is afraid of horses.
(c) He has not yet realized that the rider is a Roman.
(d) He sees the animal is hot and tired.

9. What password do the four boys select for the army they are forming to take to Rosh?
(a) Green pastures.
(b) One for all and all for one.
(c) The mountaintop.
(d) The bronze bow.

10. After Rosh chastises Daniel, what does Daniel do?
(a) He takes his anger out on Samson.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He goes off by himself and cries.
(d) He goes to work hard at his anvil.

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

12. Who tries to follow Daniel as he leaves the camp to return to the village?
(a) Rosh.
(b) Samson.
(c) Simon the Zealot.
(d) Ebol.

13. What does Ebol tell Daniel they must take from the passing pack train?
(a) All their money.
(b) A large black man.
(c) Bags of tea.
(d) The cargo of silk.

14. Why is Daniel not in a hurry to return to the mountain from Joel's house?
(a) He thought he might see the carpenter again.
(b) He was dreading to face Rosh with what he had done.
(c) He hoped Joel would come looking for him.
(d) He wanted to live more of the good life.

15. What does Simon bring for Daniel?
(a) Some books.
(b) A clean cloak.
(c) Garden vegetables.
(d) A bar of soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. Restless on the mountain, what does Daniel want to do?

2. Why did Daniel run away from Ketzah in the first place?

3. Why does Daniel not like Nathan at first?

4. What does Daniel reflect on about Rosh's business?

5. What is a message written on that Ebol brings to Daniel?

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