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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. Where does Demetrius go after speaking with Zenos and his master, Polygos?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) The praetorium.
(c) The marketplace.
(d) Back to Minoa.

2. Why is Marcellus reluctant to return to Benjamin to pick up the repaired robe himself the following day?
(a) Because Benjamin is Jewish, and he should not associate with him.
(b) He feels the repairs costs too much.
(c) Benjamin asks many questions, and he does not wish to review the tragedy.
(d) He thinks Benjamin is very old and in danger of dying soon.

3. What is Diana's plan when she visits her grandfather, the emperor?
(a) To have a home built for her.
(b) To inherit his money.
(c) To see Tiberius before he dies.
(d) To get Marcellus back home.

4. Where does the slave Sevenus escape to?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Gaza.

5. What does Demetrius observe Theodoris doing when he walks on the grounds of the Eupolis family in Chapter 9?
(a) She is reading poetry on a bench.
(b) She is shooting arrows at a target.
(c) She is climbing a tree.
(d) She is planning to meet someone near the temple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Demetrius think of Augustus's writing that "how sweet and glorious to die for one's country!"?

2. Why is Zenos's master, Popygos, upset about the constant quarrels between the Romans and the Jews?

3. What does Ino do that meets with Dion's and Marcellus's disapproval in Chapter 8?

4. Who does Emperor Tiberius send for when spring arrives in Chapter 7?

5. What condition is Paulus in when he speaks with Marcellus in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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