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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warns Jesus that Judas intends to kill him in Magdala?
(a) John.
(b) Peter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Simeon.

2. What is Mary doing when Simeon visits?
(a) Spinning wool.
(b) Making soap.
(c) Cooking dinner.
(d) Tending to her animals.

3. Who is "The Curse"?
(a) Mary Magdalene.
(b) A snake with a woman's head.
(c) An armor-clad woman with an eagle's head.
(d) An invisible vulture that claws at Jesus's head.

4. What does Simeon wonder about Jesus when they are at the monastery together?
(a) What hidden pain devours Jesus.
(b) Why Jesus doesn't marry Mary Magdalene.
(c) When Jesus began thinking that he might be the Messiah.
(d) What signals Jesus receives from God.

5. In Chapter 6, Jesus leaves home to do what?
(a) Visit Mary Magdalene.
(b) Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
(c) Enter a desert monastery.
(d) Face Barabbas in Golgotha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jesus commit sins?

2. How does Jesus's mother look at him when he struggles and falls under the weight of the cross he built?

3. Why does Simeon rebuke Jesus after the Abbot's funeral?

4. When did Jesus first feel the clawing sensation?

5. Why does Jesus think Magdalene prostitutes herself?

(see the answer key)

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