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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVIII through XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Demetrius decide he must do after the incident with Quintus in Chapter XI?
(a) Run away and hide.
(b) Give himself up.
(c) Marry Theodosia.
(d) Hide in Benjamin's home.

2. What does Demetrius do to Tribune Quintus Lucian?
(a) Forces him to duel.
(b) Beats him with his bare hands.
(c) Kills him with Marcellus's dagger.
(d) Pushes him into the lake.

3. What does Demetrius think of Augustus's writing that "how sweet and glorious to die for one's country!"?
(a) It is something to strive for.
(b) It is nonsense.
(c) It is patriotic.
(d) It is noble.

4. What does Demetrius think of the ten commandments?
(a) There are too many of them.
(b) They are all magnificent rules to follow.
(c) They are lies made up by Jewish merchants.
(d) They are generally unfair.

5. While on his journey in the small provinces with Justus, what does Marcellus carry in the bottom on his gunny bag?
(a) A large dagger.
(b) The robe.
(c) A letter from Diana.
(d) Many gold coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of Pilate's legionnaires tell Paulus he had heard that Jesus intends to do if the temple is torn down?

2. Upon his return to the Gallio household in Rome, who does Demetrius discover has become a Christian?

3. Why does Simon want Christians to sell their property and bring the proceeds to the Ecclesia?

4. What does Marcellus learn of the fate of Simon the fisherman when he finds the Christian meeting place has been locked up and the leaders arrested?

5. Where does Demetrius go after speaking with Zenos and his master, Polygos?

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