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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The man that helps Joshua and Biff is from the ___________ caste, which makes him an outcast.
(a) Black
(b) Untouchable
(c) Outcast
(d) Leperous

3. What is making the loud slurping noise that wakes Biff, who then wakes up Joshua?
(a) Gaspar
(b) Yeti
(c) God's voice
(d) Raziel

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

5. Men with spears chase Biff, Joshua, and __________ through the elephant grass until they come upon a tiger and its kill.
(a) Ganesha
(b) Buddha
(c) Siddhartha
(d) Rumi

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname for Biff's tutor who is known as Tiny Fee of the Divine Dance of Joyous Orgasm?

2. What does Biff learn about when he pays for lessons from Kashmir?

3. __________'s mother bawls him out for not writing over the past seventeen years he has been away.

4. Where is the wedding that Maggie quickly invites Biff and Joshua to before her husband gets home?

5. What does Joshua do on the Sabbath that gets the attention of the Pharisees who are already nervous about Joshua?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the parents' response to the actions of Biff and Joshua?

2. What does Biff learn about John when Biff and Joshua are at the wedding at Cana?

3. What is the story Rumi tells Joshua and Biff about his life and his current situation?

4. What happens during the first lesson of Buddhism that Joshua takes?

5. When the mayor of Magdala begs Joshua and Biff to raise his daughter from the dead, what do the two men see is actually wrong with the daughter?

6. What happens when Joshua is able to let go of all his concepts of self during his lessons?

7. What happens when the man at the inn in Antioch gives Joshua a piece of cloth to wipe his face?

8. What does Biff give to Maggie when they meet outside the Sanhedrin?

9. What puzzles Biff when they approach the fortress of Balthesar that is built into a side of a cliff?

10. What does Joy teach Biff when he is paralyzed by the poison in his tea?

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