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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 does Jesus's mother recall as he passes her, carrying the cross that he built?
(a) The visitors that brought him gifts when he was young.
(b) The moment of his birth.
(c) A message that was delivered to her by God.
(d) Happy memories of his childhood.

2. What is Abbot Joachim's last speech about?
(a) The imminent arrival of the Messiah.
(b) Freedom, slavery, and liberation.
(c) Reasons why the Israelites should rise up against the Romans.
(d) God's loving and forgiving nature.

3. What does Jesus believe about the Messiah?
(a) He believes that he will die alone, crowned with thorns, atop a mountain.
(b) He believes that he is the Messiah.
(c) He believes that people will not be ready when the Messiah comes.
(d) He does not believe that the Messiah is coming.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nathaniel want Jesus to do for him in Magdala?

2. What is Abbot Joachim's response when he meets Jesus?

3. After hearing what Jesus says to Simeon, what does Jesus's mother do?

4. Who orders Barabbas to leave?

5. Why does Jesus think Magdalene prostitutes herself?

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