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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. How many people are situated at the crucifixion site as Demetrius nears it?
(a) Not as large a crowd as expected.
(b) Only the Roman soldiers.
(c) Many more people than expected.
(d) Just a couple of Jesus's followers.

2. With whom does Demetrius find work and a place to live in Jerusalem?
(a) Barsabas.
(b) Aaron.
(c) Benyosef.
(d) Stephanos.

3. On the Roman caravan to Jerusalem, why is no one else traveling on the day the soldiers make their way along the highway running up from Hebron?
(a) People are afraid to walk near the soldiers.
(b) Everone else is already there.
(c) It is the sabbath and Jews cannot travel.
(d) There is a desert storm brewing.

4. What makes Demetrius feel less lonely in Chapter 6?
(a) Seeing Jesus on the cross.
(b) The robe.
(c) Knowing Marcellus respects him.
(d) Speaking with Melas.

5. What does Miriam want Justus to tell Marcellus in Chapter 15?
(a) Everything about Jesus.
(b) They know he crucified Jesus.
(c) That Jesus did not give her her singing voice.
(d) That there is no more to tell about Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucia want Marcellus to do when he goes to see Gaius?

2. Why does Marcellus tell Paulus that he will be going to Jerusalem in Chapter 18?

3. Why must Marcus Gallio make a visit to the emperor in Capri?

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

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

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