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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mary Magdalene dare Jesus to admit?
(a) Fear drives him into the desert.
(b) He is not the Messiah.
(c) He is afraid to leave his mother's house.
(d) He loves her.

3. What does the crowd do to taunt Jesus in Chapter 1?
(a) They call his mother names.
(b) They call Mary Magdalene a "slut."
(c) They throw small stones at him.
(d) They call him a "cross-maker."

4. What does Andrew lecture Zebedee and the other men about?
(a) Slavery to the Romans.
(b) Work ethic.
(c) The Messiah.
(d) Frivolity.

5. What does Jesus say to the mob that wants to stone Mary Magdalene?
(a) If they want to stone her, they will have to stone him as well.
(b) Only one who is sinless may throw the first stone.
(c) They cannot stone her without first conducting a fair trial.
(d) Working on the Sabbath is not a sin worthy of a stoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to be executed in the novel?

2. What does Andrew want Jesus to preach about in Capernaum?

3. What are the men doing in Zebedee's yard at the beginning of autumn?

4. What happens to Jesus in his dreams?

5. How does Jesus feel about these dreams?

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