View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marcellus offer to lend Tiberius in Chapter 20?
(a) The robe.
(b) Demetrius.
(c) Gold.
(d) Scrolls about Jesus.

2. Why does Bartholomew sit all day long watching the road?
(a) In hopes that Jesus will visit him again.
(b) He is old and senile.
(c) He sits and remembers things.
(d) To watch the people pass.

3. How does Marcellus react to Justus's realization that he and Demetrius both know Benjamin?
(a) Marcellus glosses over it.
(b) Marcellus asks about Demetrius and his whereabouts.
(c) Marcellus admits he knows Demetrius.
(d) Marcellus questions Justus about Demetrius's character.

4. How does the Gallio household react to Marcellus's return from Jerusalem in Chapter 20?
(a) All except Lucia are happy.
(b) Everyone is happy and laughing.
(c) Everyone is sad that Marcellus is a Christian.
(d) There is much fear for Marcellus's state of mind.

5. Why is Justus worried about Jonathan getting praise from the townspeople?
(a) He may not believe them.
(b) The townspeople's praise is not worth anything.
(c) The praise may be false.
(d) He may become self-righteous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Justus believe would be a good person for Marcellus to speak to about Jesus?

2. What does Tiberius tell Marcellus he must choose between?

3. What does Jonathan reveal to Marcellus?

4. On their way to Cana, what surprise does Justus tell Marcellus he has for him there?

5. How does Marcellus react to seeing and hearing Miriam sing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Justus believe he has betrayed his people at the end of Chapter 17?

2. When Simon Peter and Marcellus meet on the grassy knoll, what wrongdoings do they admit to one another that they need to repent for?

3. What part of Justus's personality does Marcellus see in Cana that he has not noticed before?

4. Why does Paulus tell Marcellus that he would be wise to leave for Joppa and make his way back to Rome?

5. What does Justus make of the Centurian Hortensius's insistence on purchasing Jesse's camel with bone spavin?

6. How does Justus explain to Marcellus Jesus's idea of people giving things away without worrying about providing for their own dependents?

7. When Justus tells Marcellus a story about a wealthy nobleman who followed Jesus around and wondered how he could get what Jesus has, what does the man discover he must do?

8. What does Marcellus do to try and find out from Justus why Miriam's disposition improves so suddenly?

9. What makes Miriam encourage Justus to tell Marcellus everything about Jesus?

10. When Marcellus arrives at Benyosef's shop in Jerusalem, why is it that he does not find Demetrius there?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,127 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample