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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ana's parents burn that belongs to her?
(a) Her scrolls and writing materials.
(b) Her musical scores.
(c) All her fine clothes.
(d) Her blankets.

2. Who does Herod Antipas send after Ana when she flees from the palace?
(a) Chuza.
(b) Joanne.
(c) Matthias.
(d) Phasaelis.

3. What does Ana gather that Jesus has touched from their very first encounter?
(a) A leaflet.
(b) A splinter from a shepard's hook.
(c) A nail.
(d) A piece of red thread.

4. Mary, Jesus's mother, tells Ana that it is always a marvel if one's pain does not settle into which of the following?
(a) Depression.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Bitterness.
(d) Happiness.

5. What does Ana demand from Herod Antipas in return for what he asks of her in Part II?
(a) Food.
(b) Judas's release.
(c) Money.
(d) A promotion for her father.

6. Where do Ana's parents take her in order to meet her betrothed?
(a) The Temple.
(b) The market.
(c) The papyrus shop.
(d) The Hill of Jesuit.

7. Who does Ana's mother invite to the house soon after Ana's betrothal?
(a) Tabitha.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mary.
(d) Skepsis.

8. Why does Yaltha tell Ana she knows Ana's moment will come?
(a) Because Ana will make it come.
(b) Because the fortune teller told Yaltha it would be so.
(c) Because all the women in their family have a moment.
(d) Because Yaltha has had a vision.

9. What does Judas ask Ana for one day when they come upon an injured worker?
(a) Her earrings.
(b) Her tunic.
(c) Her gold bracelet.
(d) Her first aid kit.

10. What does Phasaelis tell Ana when she arrives at Herod Antipas's palace to see the mosaic?
(a) Ana should try to kill Herod Antipas.
(b) Whatever happens, they shall still be friends.
(c) Ana should tell Herod Antipas she is already married.
(d) Ana should write down everything that happens between Herod Antipas and herself.

11. How does Ana keep track of Jesus's absences?
(a) By placing a pebble for each day he is gone on his sleeping mat.
(b) By eating an extra piece of bread every day he is gone.
(c) By looking at the moon and singing.
(d) By marking crosses in the dirt.

12. What does Yaltha urge Ana to do after drugging Shipra and coming to her in the night secretly?
(a) Pooling their money to run away together.
(b) Hatching a plan to poison Ana's mother.
(c) Hiding the scrolls Ana wants to save most dearly before her parents can burn them.
(d) Hatching a plan to poison Ana's father.

13. Who is the ruler of Ana's immediate area where she lives as a child?
(a) Herod Antipas.
(b) Simon ben Gioras.
(c) Haran.
(d) Lavi.

14. What does Ana's father do for a living?
(a) He is a rabbi.
(b) He is a money lender.
(c) He is head scribe to Herod Antipas.
(d) He is a priest.

15. What does Jesus tell the crowd about Ana to calm them in Part II?
(a) She is his cousin.
(b) She is betrothed to him.
(c) She is his sister.
(d) She is his disciple.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ana's testament begin?

2. Why was Tabitha causing a commotion in the streets?

3. What is the greeting of Ana's people to say "hello" while out in public?

4. Who is Ana's mother's faithful servant?

5. What is the full name Ana uses to refer to Jesus in Part I?

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