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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ana's first indication that she is pregnant?
(a) She faints.
(b) Her stomach grows.
(c) She has a vision telling her she is pregnant.
(d) She vomits one morning.

2. What does Haran stipulate Ana and Yaltha must do if they will stay with him?
(a) Swim every day.
(b) Pray at the Temple every morning and evening.
(c) Never leave his house.
(d) Cook for him.

3. 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 ill.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is married to Haran.

4. Why does Jesus caution Ana about coming with him to travel and preach?
(a) Jesus wants Ana to stay home and write.
(b) Jesus does not want Ana to come so he can have an affair while he is away.
(c) Jesus thinks Ana is pregnant and he worries for her health.
(d) Women do not generally accompany men on travels like this and the travels will be rough.

5. How many copies of official documents does Haran say a wise man possesses?
(a) 5.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

6. What does Jesus bring for Ana after she runs out of writing materials?
(a) Fine paper.
(b) Ivory.
(c) Stone potsherds.
(d) Sand.

7. What does Ana write her potentially life-saving message on in Part III?
(a) A clay shard.
(b) A piece of fine papyrus.
(c) A fine sheet of hammered ivory.
(d) A stone shard.

8. Who do Ana and Jesus come upon in the road on the way to Bethany?
(a) Herod.
(b) Martha.
(c) Diodora.
(d) Tabitha.

9. Who does Jesus tell Ana also believes Jesus has been chosen by God?
(a) Mark the Believer.
(b) Luke the Great.
(c) Matthew the Carpenter.
(d) John the Immerser.

10. Why does James hesitate to send a messenger for Jesus after Ana gives birth?
(a) He does not want Jesus to stop working.
(b) He does not want Ana to have comfort.
(c) He does not want Jesus to mourn.
(d) He does not want Jesus to be cursed.

11. What does Judas tell Jesus is all Jesus has until the Messiah comes?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The sword.
(c) The word of God.
(d) The Temple.

12. What does Ana do in the Temple that causes chaos just before Passover?
(a) Cooks dinner for everyone.
(b) Steals the money.
(c) Lets all the animals out of the pen.
(d) Preaches from the pulpit.

13. What does Judas tell Ana about his life that surprises her?
(a) He lives in Alexandria.
(b) He has a wife and children.
(c) He is now a soldier.
(d) He is now a priest.

14. What does Ana take from her old house in Sepphoris?
(a) Her father's gold bowls.
(b) Her sister's priceless books.
(c) Her own writings.
(d) Her mother's jewelry.

15. What does Ana say to Jesus when they separate in Part IV?
(a) She hopes Judas stays faithful.
(b) She hopes the severing will bind them together instead of cut them apart.
(c) She hopes he does not get arrested.
(d) She hopes his preaching ushers in the Kingdom of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose portrait does Ana have painted in Alexandria?

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

3. What work does Ana offer to do for Haran?

4. What news does Salome tell Ana that she is pleased about in Part III?

5. What does Judas tell Jesus is one last plot concocted by Ana's father?

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