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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. Joshua learns to multiply _________, which gives Biff something to multiply at the market.
(a) Oil
(b) Wine
(c) Rice
(d) Olives

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

3. What is Biff given when his tutor believes he has learned the lesson thoroughly?
(a) Gifts
(b) Sex
(c) Coffee
(d) Antidote

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

5. In what city do Joshua and Biff visit with Joy, now known as the Cruel and Accursed Dragon Princess?
(a) Nepal
(b) Jerusalem
(c) Kabul
(d) Beijing

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joshua get hit with repeatedly during his first lesson with Gaspar?

2. Who is the first disciple of Joshua and is picked up on the way out of town the day after the men return?

3. 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.

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why doesn't Maggie invite Bartholomew to the wedding, though she invites Joshua and Biff?

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

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

6. How do the monks test those who want to be admitted into the monastery when they arrive at the gates?

7. Why does Herod fear Joshua and want him to be killed as a result of his fears?

8. What are the only things John eats, as found out by Biff and Joshua when they camp with him?

9. What is the new television addiction that Raziel has begun after his initial interest in soap operas?

10. What does Maggie do in order to hopefully become divorced by Jakan?

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