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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ana's aunt get the most prized possession she gives to Ana?
(a) Alexandria.
(b) Carthage.
(c) Galilea.
(d) Rome.

2. What does Herod Antipas ask Ana to do for him in Part II?
(a) Pose for the mosaic in his bath house.
(b) Cook for him.
(c) Write a poem for him.
(d) Take care of his pet dog.

3. Why does Ana want to walk the hills of Sepphoris with Lavi?
(a) To find a cave to bury her scrolls.
(b) To find a place where she can meet Tabitha in secret.
(c) To find a place where she can store her money.
(d) To find her ancestor's bones.

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

5. Who is Ana's adopted brother?
(a) Ben.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Judas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herod Antipas do to Ana that makes her shove him in Part II?

2. What does Jesus share with Ana when they meet again early in Part II?

3. What does Ana demand from Herod Antipas in return for what he asks of her in Part II?

4. Who was Yaltha's husband?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What deal does Matthias make with Herod Antipas regarding Ana that repulses Ana?

2. What is one possible reason for Judith's dislike of Ana?

3. Why does Ana bury her scrolls in the cave?

4. What does Judas ask Ana to give him in Part I of her possessions, and why?

5. Why is Jesus a "mamzer" and what does this term mean?

6. Which servant in Ana's house does Ana trust and rely upon, and why is this?

7. How does Jesus save Ana at a critical moment?

8. What rumors start about Ana following the end of her betrothal?

9. What does Ana ask for in return for posing for Herod Antipas's mosaic and why does she ask this?

10. What does Ana think Jesus's family's first impression of her is?

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