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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John doing to Joshua when the sky opens up and declares that Joshua is God's son?
(a) Hitting him
(b) Feeding him
(c) Baptizing him
(d) Arguing with him

2. Joshua heals the servant of Justus because he allows _____________ into his kingdom, even though Biff does not agree.
(a) Romans
(b) Only the good
(c) Only men
(d) Anyone

3. When Biff reads the Bible in the beginning of chapter 11, he does not recognize this writer as the boy he knew growing up.
(a) Joseph
(b) Mark
(c) Thomas
(d) Matthew

4. Gaspar teaches Joshua about loving his neighbor as his self, which prompts Joshua to become _________ again.
(a) Messiah
(b) Awake
(c) Visible
(d) Hungry

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

6. 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) Characters
(c) Numbers
(d) Colors

7. Joshua discovers ________ by knocking his head against the hanging sign.
(a) A temple
(b) A school
(c) A bar
(d) An inn

8. What is Joshua given to help him with his injury after hitting his head?
(a) A piece of linen
(b) Bread
(c) Wine
(d) Myrrh

9. Biff's tutor tells him, "Today's lesson is, if someone puts poison in your _______, don't drink it."
(a) Water
(b) Tea
(c) Heart
(d) Mind

10. A very thin Indian man tries to explain to Joshua and Biff that __________ wants their heads to decorate her altar.
(a) Yashi
(b) Thundra
(c) Kali
(d) Theralia

11. Upon invitation, Joshua and some followers visit __________ at his house in Bethany.
(a) Herod
(b) Pilate
(c) Jakan
(d) Judas

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

13. Everything looks __________ to the cured blind beggars, which disappoints them after they are healed by Joshua.
(a) Brown
(b) Bright
(c) Green
(d) Black

14. ___________ tells Joy about the wonderful things he has learned from the Magi.
(a) Joshua
(b) Moses
(c) Joseph
(d) Biff

15. What does Biff give to his mother as he meets the two younger brothers who have been born since he left?
(a) Frankincense
(b) Coffee
(c) Mongoose
(d) Chocolate

Short Answer Questions

1. When Biff goes into the town to find a job, but finds that a jealous __________ controls who can beg.

2. From Balthesar's tutors, Biff and Joshua will learn all they can from the __________ masters.

3. Who is the rather naive person that Philip calls over to be a part of Joshua's followers?

4. Joshua lets go of all his concepts of _________ and becomes invisible in the process.

5. Joshua offers to heal Simon of his ____________, but he seems to ignore his condition.

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