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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Nathaniel welcomed into the group of Jesus's disciples?
(a) With bread and wine.
(b) By being baptised.
(c) By kissing Jesus's feet and swearing allegiance to him.
(d) Without any ritual whatsoever.

2. The man Jesus heals in Cana wants Jesus's help with _______.
(a) Convincing the governor to help him.
(b) Preaching the kingdom of God to his congregation.
(c) Leading the Israeli rebels.
(d) Healing his paralyzed daughter.

3. How does Simeon respond when Jesus tells him about his dreams?
(a) He looks at Jesus, shocked.
(b) He scoffs at Jesus.
(c) He agrees with Jesus.
(d) He leaves, without saying anything else to Jesus.

4. Who is helping Barabbas, in Chapter 1?
(a) Zebedee and his workers.
(b) The Zealots.
(c) Jesus and his disciples.
(d) The Israelites.

5. 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 call him a "cross-maker."
(d) They throw small stones at him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mary doing when Simeon visits?

3. What is the subject of Jesus's earliest dream?

4. How does Jesus feel about these dreams?

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

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