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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIV through XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it that the poor people of Galilee and Tiberias do not make use of the healing powers of the hot springs?
(a) The water is much too hot for them.
(b) The Romans do not allow it.
(c) It costs too much money.
(d) The poor do not have the diseases the springs cure.

2. What is Herod's job?
(a) He is the area's highest judge.
(b) To keep the Roman soldiers from rioting.
(c) Handling Rome's diplomatic dealings with Galilee.
(d) Dealing with Rome's financial matters.

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

4. Why does Stephanos recognize Marcellus the moment he first sees him?
(a) He was in Athens when Marcellus was there.
(b) Demetrius drew a sketch of Marcellus for him.
(c) He remembers Marcellus from the crucifixion site.
(d) He recalls Marcellus from the Vestis.

5. Why does Demetrius get into a brawl with a Syrian slave while he is in jail?
(a) In order to attempt an escape.
(b) He does not like the looks of the slave.
(c) The slave does not give him water to quench his thirst.
(d) The slave slaps him for speaking up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jesus do for Hortensius's orderly?

2. Why is Marcellus so welcome at the House of Eupolis in Athens?

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

4. For whom does Demetrius bring water to the crucifixion site?

5. What story concerning a man named Zacchaeus does Miriam tell Marcellus in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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