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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Compassion, Chapter 16 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ tells the children about the fact that Rome only has two rules everyone must follow.
(a) Jakan
(b) Gaius
(c) Judas
(d) Peter

2. What does Joshua's father do for a living, so it is generally expected he will do the same thing?
(a) Stonecutter
(b) Blacksmith
(c) Carpenter
(d) Rabbi

3. Joshua calls the statue at the gate of Sepphoris ___________ and wonders why the Jews have not torn it down.
(a) Beautiful
(b) Ugly
(c) Provocative
(d) Sinful

4. Whose Buddhist monastery are Biff and Joshua trying to reach in this section of the book?
(a) Gaspar's
(b) Balthesar's
(c) Joseph's
(d) Melchior's

5. Gaspar receives the boys at the monastery and gives them __________ for names, orders a monk to feed them, and tells them their lessons will begin in the morning.
(a) Sounds
(b) Numbers
(c) Colors
(d) Characters

Short Answer Questions

1. John the Baptist turns out to be the cousin of ___________.

2. Who is thrown overboard when he makes a sarcastic comment to the captain of the boat?

3. Whose gospel does Biff find to be unbelievable and lonely at the end, prompting a nightmare?

4. One rule of the Romans is to pay your taxes; what is the other rule?

5. What does modern day Biff use to tip room service, even though this is an innocent mistake?

(see the answer key)

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