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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Simon want Christians to sell their property and bring the proceeds to the Ecclesia?
2. With whom does Demetrius find work and a place to live in Jerusalem?
3. What does Marcellus intend to do with all of the homespun goods he has and does not need?
4. Why is Celia furious with Gaius?
5. While on his journey in the small provinces with Justus, what does Marcellus carry in the bottom on his gunny bag?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Justus believe he has betrayed his people at the end of Chapter 17?
2. Why is Celia, Quintus' wife, beside herself with anxiety and jealousy concerning Prince Gaius?
3. Why does Paulus tell Marcellus that he would be wise to leave for Joppa and make his way back to Rome?
4. Why has it never occurred to Marcellus that being a Roman citizen would ever be an inconvenience?
5. When Marcellus asks Demetrius about his experiences with Christians in Jerusalem in Chapter 19, why does he seem to arguing with him and interrogating him?
6. Why does Paulus decide to let Demetrius go free in Chapter 18?
7. When Marcellus receives a letter from Demetrius who is in Jerusalem, what does Demetrius suggest Marcellus do once he arrives there?
8. After Marcellus tells his father of his experiences concerning Jesus, what does the senator advise him to do about it with Tiberius?
9. When Justus tells Marcellus the story of Lydia touching Jesus's robe and being cured, why does Marcellus believe every word of it?
10. What does Justus make of the Centurian Hortensius's insistence on purchasing Jesse's camel with bone spavin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why is the story of what happened at Anna's wedding with the water being turned into wine such an important one? What connection does Marcellus make to increase the importance of the story?
Essay Topic 2
When Demetrius writes his first letter to Marcellus once he has reached Jerusalem, why does he make note of the sign of a fish he finds in different locations? What importance and meaning does this drawing have to both men? How will Marcellus make use of this information?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Marcus Gallio's attitude toward slaves. Why does he choose to purchase slaves more privately than others do? Why does he sometimes pay more than he has to for his slaves?
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