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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Dabasir takes a beautiful wife?
(a) He wants to leave her almost immediately.
(b) He tries to provide her with all the things she desires.
(c) He dies.
(d) She diets.

2. How much gold has Rodan saved over the past three years?
(a) 2 gold pieces.
(b) 3 gold pieces.
(c) 5 gold pieces.
(d) 1 gold piece.

3. What did the fourth tablet include?
(a) The names of the people that were owed money.
(b) How Dabasir fared after starting his plan.
(c) Nothing. It was blank.
(d) The plan for paying off debt.

4. Where do Dabasir and Tarkad go?
(a) To a local tavern.
(b) To Arkad's home.
(c) To the Temple of Learning.
(d) To the wall of the city.

5. Who else comes to join the caravan?
(a) Three farmers.
(b) Two soliders.
(c) A stray camel.
(d) No one.

6. Who does Rodan talk to?
(a) Rala.
(b) Arkad.
(c) Mathon.
(d) Bansir.

7. On what should Rodan not throw his money away?
(a) Betting.
(b) The advice of women.
(c) Horses.
(d) The whims of men.

8. What else does Banzar tell the person from #110?
(a) To run away.
(b) To be brave.
(c) To stay close to the walls.
(d) To leave town.

9. Who is Banzar?
(a) A money lender.
(b) A wood worker.
(c) A friend of Mathon.
(d) A grim warrior in Babylon.

10. What does Mathon show Rodan?
(a) Tablets.
(b) Scriptures.
(c) Tokens in a chest.
(d) Wood pieces.

11. What happens as a result of #98?
(a) The ass is put to work in the fields.
(b) The animals die.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The farmer is put into danger.

12. How much should Rodan loan to his sister's husband?
(a) 2 gold pieces.
(b) 3 gold pieces.
(c) 1 gold piece.
(d) All he has.

13. What does the first tablet include?
(a) The story of Bansir's success.
(b) The name of the richest man in Babylon.
(c) The secret to winning at gambling.
(d) A three fold plan for paying off debts.

14. What is the name of the sheep thief?
(a) Sirta.
(b) Rodan.
(c) Zaorro.
(d) Zabado.

15. What is the lesson of the second story?
(a) Recognize the benefit of being a moneylender.
(b) Learn to accept gifts.
(c) Collect collateral for loans.
(d) Be greedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mathon tell Dabasir?

2. Who built the walls of Babylon?

3. How long did enemies circle the city before concentrating on the gates?

4. When Dabasir is caught doing illegal things, what happens to him?

5. What is the connection between Sira and Dabasir?

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