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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the ten fishermen work?
(a) Nazareth.
(b) Magdala.
(c) Capernaum.
(d) Jerusalem.

2. How does Mary Magdalene feel about God?
(a) She believes in God, but she does not practice a religion.
(b) She hates God because he has kept her from being happy with Jesus.
(c) She is an atheist.
(d) She believes God exists, but does not believe in the same God Jesus does.

3. What does Simeon reveal to reassure the people?
(a) Jerusalem will be restored to its former glory.
(b) God has assured him that he will live to see the Messiah.
(c) The Israelites will be successful in their revolt against the Romans.
(d) Jesus is the Messiah.

4. Why does Jesus think Magdalene prostitutes herself?
(a) When they were three years old they played together naked.
(b) He wasn't able to marry and support her.
(c) She wants to hurt Jesus for not marrying her.
(d) She has no other skills with which to support herself.

5. What does the windstorm drive out of the well?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Beetles.
(c) Crows.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Abbot Joachim starving himself to death?

2. What does Andrew lecture Zebedee and the other men about?

3. Why is Jesus's mother embarrassed when the cross is hoisted for the first execution in the novel?

4. Who is "The Curse"?

5. What animal tells Jesus that the doors to Heaven and Hell are adjacent and identical?

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