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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gideon talks about taking something to _______________ to John Dawson.
(a) Drink
(b) Wear
(c) Read
(d) Eat

2. What does John Dawson think of Elisha's name and how it sounds?
(a) He thinks it's appropriate
(b) He thinks it's familiar to him
(c) He thinks it's horrible
(d) He thinks it's musical

3. What is the profession of an old friend of Joab's that helps him with hiding from his neighbor?
(a) Superintendent
(b) Soldier
(c) Lawyer
(d) Librarian

4. When Elisha begs the boy for answers, what does the boy reply?
(a) Don't you know?
(b) Do I know you?
(c) What do you think the answer is?
(d) Who are you?

5. Elisha says that it is ___________ to kill a complete stranger, which is why he wants to see Dawson.
(a) Cowardly
(b) His duty
(c) Difficult
(d) Easy

6. What does Gad reply when Elisha asks what he would have done if the men hadn't made a choice?
(a) I would have shot them all
(b) I would have made them kill each other
(c) I would have drawn straws
(d) I'd have killed myself instead

7. "In a way, we are the ones to _________ John Dawson. Because you can't do it without us. Now, do you see?"
(a) Execute
(b) Believe
(c) Martyr
(d) Save

8. What does the beggar tell Elisha as Elisha walks around asking questions of everyone?
(a) This is a night of many faces
(b) This is a night of mystery
(c) This is a night to remember
(d) This is a night of darkness

9. What does Elisha describe his state as when Ilana asks him if he is hot?
(a) Stifling
(b) Burning up
(c) Sweating
(d) Melting

10. The boy tells Elisha the people are here to witness Elisha become a __________ at dawn tomorrow.
(a) Victim
(b) Man
(c) God
(d) Murderer

11. Who beats Elisha to bringing the food down to John Dawson?
(a) Gideon
(b) Joab
(c) Ilana
(d) Gad

12. What are the positions of the people in the group of men that Gad has to select from?
(a) Sergeants
(b) Teachers
(c) Rabbis
(d) Revolutionaries

13. Elisha does not want to take the food to Dawson, preferring to remember him as the man who never _________.
(a) Ate
(b) Wanted anything
(c) Cried
(d) Existed

14. What is the first question that Dawson asks Elisha after they stare at each other?
(a) Why are you doing this?
(b) Who are you?
(c) What time is it?
(d) Can I leave?

15. Elisha was named for a man who was a prophet of ____________, as he explains.
(a) Solomon
(b) Jesus
(c) Elijah
(d) David

Short Answer Questions

1. Gideon is finally freed from his torture and imprisonment due to ______________.

2. Who goes and prepares some food for John Dawson's last meal?

3. Who is NOT one of the people sitting around the table, thinking about David ben Moshe?

4. Who is the women in her mid-twenties that Elisha met while at the work camp in France?

5. Who does Elisha see filing into the room, making the room feel very crowded?

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