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

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

3. Why do two men stop Daniel as the soldiers pass by?
(a) If the soldiers get angry, they might destroy the village.
(b) They are not yet ready to attack the Roman army.
(c) They do not want the soldiers to find aout about Rosh.
(d) They are Roman citizens.

4. What is the significance of the blaring trumpet?
(a) It means to get out of the way of Roman soldiers approaching.
(b) It means there is a concert in the village square.
(c) It means there is a fire in the village.
(d) It means it is twelve noon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is waiting for Daniel when he gets back to the mountain?

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

3. Who cared for Daniel and Leah after their parents died?

4. What is Daniel's complaint against his countrymen?

5. What was Daniel's father trying to do when he was caught and executed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Simon come to take Daniel to the synagogue the next morning?

2. The grandmother's house is about to fall down. Where do Daniel and Leah go to live?

3. How does Daniel escape the Roman soldiers?

4. What happens when Malthace sees Daniel back at her door?

5. How is Malthace different after she sees Daniel has been wounded?

6. What in Rosh's behavior gives some indication that he is not the hero Daniel thinks he is?

7. What does Daniel do while he watches beside his grandmother?

8. When the grandmother is dying, no one will try to enter the house. Why?

9. What does Leah think after Daniel returns.

10. Why did Nathan's friends beat up Nathan?

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