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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: The Boy, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie's father do for a living at the beginning of this book and its story?
(a) Blacksmith
(b) Carpenter
(c) Stonecutter
(d) Rabbi

2. As Joshua and Maggie and Biff are walking to a ________, they talk about what the boys will do as men.
(a) Class
(b) Church service
(c) Funeral
(d) Wedding

3. The town idiot, __________, turns out to be smarter than he looks, according to some of the characters.
(a) Joseph
(b) Biff
(c) Bart
(d) Peter

4. What does Mary do to Joshua to further hide his identity when his faces shows up on a bread during Passover?
(a) Keeps him inside
(b) Cuts his hair
(c) Sends him away
(d) Dresses him differently

5. What does the person who wants the statue moved threaten the boys with when they are unable to move it yet?
(a) Sword
(b) Whip
(c) Spike
(d) Gun

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the town idiot ask Biff what is wrong when he is waiting at the well?

2. What is the name Biff gives to the rebellious Jews who try to cause trouble for the Romans?

3. Joshua tells Maggie he will make her a _________ of men, though she does not understand what this means.

4. The sale of ___________ helps to finance the room that Raziel and Biff share in the modern times.

5. The angel Raziel ends up getting hooked on _____________ while they are staying in the hotel room.

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