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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 do when he is slapped?
(a) Offers his other cheek.
(b) Ignores the slap completely.
(c) Slaps the person back.
(d) Reminds the person of God's swift retribution.

2. What is Jesus unable to vanquish?
(a) Fear.
(b) Lust.
(c) Pride.
(d) Envy.

3. How does Jesus feel about these dreams?
(a) He is tormented by them.
(b) He is happy about them.
(c) He is puzzled by them.
(d) He is resigned to them.

4. Why is Jesus's mother embarrassed when the cross is hoisted for the first execution in the novel?
(a) The crowd taunts Jesus for making the cross.
(b) The man who is to be executed spits on Jesus.
(c) The cross Jesus made tilts.
(d) Jesus is too weak to hoist the cross.

5. Why does Jesus get trapped in Magdala?
(a) He is being hunted, and Magdala is the only place where he is safe.
(b) The guards are detaining him because they think he is suspicious.
(c) A storm prevents him from leaving.
(d) The disciples ask him to wait and meet them there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simeon reveal to reassure the people?

2. Who keeps Philip from murdering Jesus?

3. What does Jesus tell Simeon he dreams of doing?

4. What does Andrew call Jesus?

5. Why is Philip afraid to take Judas's side in his argument with Zebedee?

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