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

2. What is Daniel's problem with the Jewish merchants in the city?
(a) They joke and talk with the soldiers.
(b) They overcharge for their goods.
(c) They will not give alms to the poor who come by.
(d) They refuse to look at him because of his clothes.

3. Why does Daniel leave Hezron's house suddenly?
(a) Samson has followed him and is waiting at the door.
(b) The Roman soldiers come looking for him.
(c) Rosh sends a message for him to return to the mountain.
(d) He has an argument with Hezron.

4. What stirs up Daniel's hatred while Jesus is speaking to the crowd?
(a) Two Roman soldiers who walk up to listen.
(b) The sight of a Roman cross being carried by.
(c) The smell of the rough crowd.
(d) The noise that makes it hard to hear.

5. What does Joel tell Daniel about Rosh?
(a) That all the school boys know his name.
(b) That Rosh came to recruit at his school.
(c) That every school boy thinks he is a hero.
(d) That Rosh gives money to schools and synagogues.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosh want Daniel to do as a favor to him?

2. After Daniel returns, what trial does Rosh put Daniel through?

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

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

5. What makes Daniel return to Ketzah?

Short Essay Questions

1. As the story begins, describe Daniel bar Jamin, where he is, and what he is doing.

2. Why do the village men prevent Daniel from yelling curses at the Roman soldiers coming through the town.

3. Describe Daniel's journey back to the mountain from Joel's house.

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

5. What troubles Daniel about robbing the old man who pretends he is a begger?

6. Watching Joel and his sister on the side of the mountain, what memories come back to Daniel?

7. How does Daniel begin to feel trapped?

8. As the figures approach, Daniel understands that they are brother and sister. How?

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

10. When Daniel gets restless on the mountain, where does he decide he wants to go?

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