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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daniel think at first about how his life is being planned out?

2. How is Simon brought into the camp?

3. What is Daniel like as he enters Capernaum?

4. How is Samson useful to the camp?

5. Where are Joel and Thacia keeping Daniel?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Rosh's reaction to finding Joel there after the ambush?

3. What happens when Daniel is listening to the carpenter's son for the second time?

4. What is odd about the young Roman soldier who keeps showing up at the blacksmith shop?

5. What trouble does Daniel get into at the well in Capernaum?

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

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

8. What is the result of the argument Daniel has with Joel's father?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about the transformation of Simon the Zealot in THE BRONZE BOW.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay about proper etiquette for guests who have been invited for dinner. Compare or contrast today and the time Daniel ate with Joel's family.,

Essay Topic 3

Write a short story in which Leah is the only character. The story will consist of her thoughts after she receives her first silver coin from the widow of Chorazin.

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