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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person to be executed in the novel?
(a) John the Baptist.
(b) Simeon.
(c) The Zealot.
(d) Judas.

2. Who visits Jesus in Chapter 1?
(a) Peter.
(b) Zebedee.
(c) Judas.
(d) Andrew.

3. What animal has Jerusalem driven into the desert?
(a) The rabid dog.
(b) The old vulture.
(c) The green serpent.
(d) The scapegoat.

4. What is John the Baptist's opinion of Jesus?
(a) He is not loving enough.
(b) He is too soft and sympathetic.
(c) There is something he dislikes about Jesus, but he isn't sure what it is.
(d) He is exactly what John imagined the Messiah would be.

5. Who orders Barabbas to leave?
(a) Judas.
(b) Salome.
(c) Zebedee.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter see on Jesus's forehead as he describes his time in the desert?

2. Why does Philip want to murder Jesus?

3. Jesus realizes that the central figure in all of his dreams is __________.

4. Who pronounces Abbot Joachim dead?

5. What is the subject of Jesus's earliest dream?

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