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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. Biff jokes about becoming a professional _______________ and bids Maggie farewell.
(a) Mourner
(b) Writer
(c) Wrestler
(d) Martyr

2. The sale of ___________ helps to finance the room that Raziel and Biff share in the modern times.
(a) Blood
(b) Shrouds
(c) Dinars
(d) Parchments

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

4. Biff's father talks with the ____________ who has hired him to build the house where the stonecutting takes place.
(a) Greek
(b) Jew
(c) Roman guard
(d) Christian

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joshua's father do for a living, so it is generally expected he will do the same thing?

2. Biff tries to persuade Joshua to join him in his apprenticeship as __________ is scarce.

3. Who shows the others that the snake in the town is not possessed by a demon by holding their hand up to it?

4. ______________ sarcastically lets out a few statements about how great the work is that they are doing.

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

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