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

2. 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) Colors
(d) Numbers

3. A sign in the form of an image of ____________'s mother on a temple wall appears.
(a) Joshua
(b) Moses
(c) Biff
(d) Joseph

4. Joshua lets go of all his concepts of _________ and becomes invisible in the process.
(a) Self
(b) Humans
(c) God
(d) The universe

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

Short Answer Questions

1. A very thin Indian man tries to explain to Joshua and Biff that __________ wants their heads to decorate her altar.

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

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

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

5. Everything looks __________ to the cured blind beggars, which disappoints them after they are healed by Joshua.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Biff do in order to give Joshua a chance to save all the children?

4. What is the identity Joy now promotes for herself in order to keep herself safe from harm?

5. What is Biff's mother's reaction to his return home after so many years away with Joshua?

6. Why do Biff and Joshua decide to try to travel around the Great Wall of China?

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

8. What happens when Joshua gives sight back to the guard he blinded while in a fit of rage?

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

10. What do the beggars see after they have been cured of their blindness by Joshua for their kindness?

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