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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI through XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Sextus to put him out of commission?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He contracts a disease.
(c) He becomes depressed.
(d) He breaks his leg.

2. When Demetrius returns to Rome, he tells Lucia that Marcellus repeats this question over and over:
(a) "Were you out there?"
(b) "Who took the robe?"
(c) "Where is Jesus?"
(d) "Did it hurt?"

3. What goes on at the house of Benyosef besides weaving and looming?
(a) The Romans congregate in secret.
(b) Merchants sell their wares.
(c) It is a meeting place for the friends of Jesus.
(d) It is a jail for sinners.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What social barrier does Marcus Gallio decide to cross when speaking with Demetrius in Chapter 7?

2. What are Marcellus's orders from Prince Gaius?

3. When a woman sees Justus and Marcellus approaching Jacob's well, what does she do?

4. What does Demetrius believe he can help Marcellus do by going away to Athens together?

5. Why does Pilate dip his hands in a basin of water and fling the water off his fingers?

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