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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 Pontius Pilate do to anger the Jews so much that it causes a seven-month war?
(a) Takes a bath in the public fountain.
(b) Raises the taxes for the moneylenders.
(c) Insults the Sanhedrin.
(d) Uses funds from the temple treasury to build an aqueduct.

2. Why is Zenos's master, Popygos, upset about the constant quarrels between the Romans and the Jews?
(a) It interferes with his business.
(b) Jesus may be hurt in the arguments.
(c) He does not like the animals in the temple.
(d) The Jews are not allowed to keep the sabbath.

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

4. Why is Justus worried about Jonathan getting praise from the townspeople?
(a) The praise may be false.
(b) He may become self-righteous.
(c) The townspeople's praise is not worth anything.
(d) He may not believe them.

5. Marcellus has a big black sheepdog whose name is:
(a) Bambo.
(b) Boots.
(c) Antonius.
(d) Tuscus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Demetrius bring to Benjamin when he visits him in Chapter 9?

2. Who asks Demetrius to pick up a coat laying near the foot of the central cross in Chapter 6?

3. When Marcellus speaks of his irritation over mistreated animals, what subject does his traveling companion bring up in Chapter 12?

4. Why is Celia furious with Gaius?

5. How does Marcellus react to seeing and hearing Miriam sing?

(see the answer key)

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