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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bartholomew prefers the company of __________, who are not allowed at the wedding, which is why he is not invited along.
(a) Cats
(b) Camels
(c) Snakes
(d) Dogs

2. When Biff goes into the town to find a job, but finds that a jealous __________ controls who can beg.
(a) Prophet
(b) Buddhist
(c) Guild
(d) Leader

3. What does John suggest Joshua call the Divine Spark as that might be easier for the people to understand?
(a) Universe
(b) God's Love
(c) Holy Ghost
(d) Energy

4. _______________ presents a dinner invitation letter that guarantes safe passage to the merchant's house.
(a) Matthew
(b) Biff
(c) Peter
(d) Jakan

5. Who gets cold on the journey, as he has not mastered the art of creating his own heat?
(a) Biff
(b) Joshua
(c) Ahmad
(d) Thomas

6. Where is the man from who gave Joshua some help when he was bleeding?
(a) Nepal
(b) Turin
(c) Bethlehem
(d) Jerusalem

7. Who is the first disciple of Joshua and is picked up on the way out of town the day after the men return?
(a) John
(b) Peter
(c) Bartholomew
(d) Philip

8. How many huge iron bolts are on the door that Balthesar says Biff and Joshua can not enter at any time?
(a) Four
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Three

9. The mayor of Magdala begs Joshua to raise his ____________ from the dead, whom he claims has just died, even though it seems this person has not.
(a) Wife
(b) Daughter
(c) Mother
(d) Son

10. The boys find out that Balthesar has eight _________, a fact which amazes Biff.
(a) Concubines
(b) Arms
(c) Hearts
(d) Homes

11. Raziel has shifted from soap operas to _________ as his television addiction while hanging out in the hotel room.
(a) Professional wrestling
(b) Cooking shows
(c) Daytime talk shows
(d) Pay per view

12. What does Biff throw during the bloody ceremony in order to distract those who are involved?
(a) Flowers
(b) Arrows
(c) Bombs
(d) Candy

13. Where is the wedding that Maggie quickly invites Biff and Joshua to before her husband gets home?
(a) Jerusalem
(b) Sepphoris
(c) Cana
(d) Nazareth

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

15. Justus tells Joshua and the others that Jakan has _______________ Maggie and also wants Joshua dead.
(a) Begun to search for
(b) Put a death threat out on
(c) Not given up on
(d) Divorced

Short Answer Questions

1. Men with spears chase Biff, Joshua, and __________ through the elephant grass until they come upon a tiger and its kill.

2. Biff learns that _____________ has been arrested for inciting people to riot.

3. What does the tutor teach to Biff as he is paralyzed, until she is certain he understands the subject?

4. What comes up in the high desert, which drives Joshua and Biff into Antioch?

5. What is Biff's first task at the Buddhist monastery, the one that does not go well, prompting Joshua to step in to heal Biff?

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