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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the heavily-armored Roman troops and Annas appear on the main stage?
(a) To disburse the crowd.
(b) To organize the crowd.
(c) To find Jesus.
(d) To rally the crowd.

2. More of Jesus' followers enter, and what does Judas want them all to do?
(a) Die.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Live.
(d) Take a nap.

3. How is Jesus dressed?
(a) In white and black.
(b) In a white gauze top and beige pants.
(c) In jeans and a sleeveless t-shirt.
(d) In all black.

4. Describe Mary Magdalene.
(a) She is an unattractive woman.
(b) She is a shy, quiet Asian woman.
(c) She is an attractive African American woman.
(d) She is a large and outgoing Caucasian woman.

5. Describe the set at the beginning of the first scene.
(a) It opens in the morning in a green villa.
(b) It opens at night in a dark carvern.
(c) It opens in the afternoon on a mountain.
(d) It opens at night with a tall concrete wall covered with spattered blood and graffiti signs

6. What are the dancers continually doing?
(a) Skipping around the stage.
(b) Spinning in circles.
(c) Running up to Jesus.
(d) Climbing up and down the hand-holds on the pillars.

7. How does Judas look at Jesus regarding his followers?
(a) With a look of pride.
(b) With a look indicating that he knew this was a bad idea.
(c) With a look of hatred.
(d) With a look of jealousy.

8. What do they all want to know?
(a) When Jesus will become King.
(b) When they ride into Jerusalem.
(c) When this will all be over.
(d) When they can go home.

9. As Jesus is held up by his followers, what do Caiaphas and Annas do?
(a) They run off the stage.
(b) They appear on the second level and ask Jesus to disperse the crowd.
(c) They rush to him and join the crowd.
(d) They go searching for Pontius Pilate.

10. What does Judas believe Jesus should have done?
(a) Held a religious service by the lake.
(b) Stayed in Nazareth and been a carpenter.
(c) Stayed in the previous town and organized his followers.
(d) Called a meeting to discuss the revolution.

11. What does the council offer to pay Judas for telling them where to find Jesus on Thursday?
(a) In food.
(b) In political gain.
(c) In silver.
(d) In popularity.

12. What can Jesus not do?
(a) Understand the Council.
(b) Forgive Judas.
(c) Stop the adoration of the crowd.
(d) Get the crowd to follow him.

13. How does Jesus appear as he sinks to the floor?
(a) Irritated and annoyed.
(b) Sad and lonely.
(c) Tired and dizzy.
(d) Angry and upset.

14. How are Jesus and Judas left to confront each other with their eyes?
(a) Mary leaves.
(b) All the disciples leave.
(c) Mary falls asleep.
(d) Peter leaves.

15. Along what do Jesus' disciples walk?
(a) Along the edge of the stage.
(b) Along the wall.
(c) Along the street.
(d) Along a bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are they watching?

2. Back with his disciples and Mary Magdalene, what is Jesus trying to do?

3. What song does Mary reprise?

4. What do Jesus' disciples enter and pass out?

5. What causes Mary Magdalene to slap Judas?

(see the answer keys)

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