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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers V through VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marcellus wish he had done before leaving for his departing ship?
(a) Kissed Diana.
(b) Written a will.
(c) Left Demetrius behind.
(d) Refused his orders to go.

2. In Chapter 4, who does Demetrius believe the crowd of Jews is hovering around and shouting at?
(a) He is a beggar.
(b) He is something more important than a king.
(c) He is a king.
(d) He is a crazy man.

3. What does Marcellus do that gains him favor with Paulus?
(a) He wins many duels.
(b) He shows him his money.
(c) He attends to Sextus with compassion.
(d) He reads a map well.

4. Who asks Demetrius to pick up a coat laying near the foot of the central cross in Chapter 6?
(a) Paulus.
(b) A weeping woman.
(c) Marcellus.
(d) Jesus's followers.

5. 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 noble.
(d) It is patriotic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paulus's belief about the gods' origins?

2. Who is awakened from his bed to hear the case about Jesus?

3. How does Paulus address Marcellus for the first time in Chapter 6?

4. According to Paulus, what does Pilate ask Jesus during his trial?

5. What does Demetrius decide to do with Melas, only to change his mind?

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