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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Law, pp. 509 - 601.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Menahem converts to Christianity, who else converts with him?
(a) Rabbi Asher.
(b) The local tax collector.
(c) His father Yohanan.
(d) His beloved Jael.

2. Even though Yohanan wants his son Menahem to be a Jew, what do the rabbis tell him?
(a) He can choose to join the faith when he's twenty-one.
(b) One day he may be.
(c) He can't be.
(d) He can choose to join the faith only after he spends twenty years studying.

3. Who arrives in Makor to help Yigal and his people fight against invading armies?
(a) Josephus.
(b) Pontius.
(c) Sephardi.
(d) Eustacian.

4. After Governor Jeremoth has the walls of Makor rebuilt, what group is able to breach the wall and capture Makor?
(a) Babylonians.
(b) Canaanites.
(c) Hebrews.
(d) Egyptians.

5. Around 37 C.E., why does Yigal, a young Jewish laborer, oppose the Romans?
(a) He and other Jews refuse to accept statues of Caligula.
(b) A Roman soldier slighted his father.
(c) He is tired of having to make bricks for free.
(d) A Roman soldier stole his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the engineer Hoopoe do for Makor?

2. In addition to growing wheat, the earliest inhabitants of Makor learn to do what?

3. Rabbi Asher has the stonecutter Yohanan finish the interior of what in Makor?

4. What is the earliest date that Makor hears about Jesus Christ and his crucifixion?

5. Why is Urbaal killed?

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