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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII through X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Emperor Tiberius send for when spring arrives in Chapter 7?
(a) Diana and Lucia.
(b) Diana and Paula.
(c) Gaius.
(d) Paulus and Marcellus.

2. Why is Marcellus so welcome at the House of Eupolis in Athens?
(a) Marcellus has money.
(b) It is Demetrius's family home.
(c) Marcellus's father had stayed there years ago.
(d) The innkeeper is afraid of the Tribune.

3. For whom does Demetrius bring water to the crucifixion site?
(a) Paulus.
(b) The weeping women.
(c) Marcellus.
(d) Jesus.

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

5. How does Benjamin think the temple will feel if the messiah actually made an appearance on earth?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Content.
(d) Repentant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in charge of Minoa before Marcellus' arrival?

2. What does Pontius Pilate do to anger the Jews so much that it causes a seven-month war?

3. What is Herod's job?

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

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

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