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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 161 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phasaelis tell Ana she would miss more than she would miss her husband?
(a) The ocean view from her room.
(b) The palace pets.
(c) The mosaics in the palace.
(d) The palace food.

2. What is the one text that Ana's father forbids her to read?
(a) Peyton's Place.
(b) Song of Solomon.
(c) The Trials of Flinders.
(d) The Trials of Jesus.

3. What has Yaltha dreamed about since Ana's baby's death?
(a) Martha.
(b) Chaya.
(c) Lily.
(d) Tabitha.

4. What lie does Ana tell Apion when she meets him at her old house in Sepphoris?
(a) She is Herod Antipas's wife.
(b) She is married to Haran.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is ill.

5. Why is Ana's first betrothal advantageous for her father?
(a) He can finally move back to Alexandria after Ana's marriage.
(b) He will finally become a rabbi.
(c) He stands to gain land from the deal.
(d) He stands to gain a new job from the deal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the fanatic that Ana's adopted brother had been following in Part I?

2. What does Judas tell Ana about their own family that surprises, but does not immediately sadden, her?

3. What does Ana wrap her baby in for burial?

4. Who do the Therapeutae pray to?

5. What does Ana buy as an offering to bring to a rabbi in Nazreth?

(see the answer key)

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