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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Psalm of the Hoopoe Bird, pp. 243-329.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Cullinane gives a preparatory lecture explaining plans and procedures to the staff at the dig before excavations begin, what does he do?
(a) Returns to Chicago for a month.
(b) Faints from heat exhaustion.
(c) Goes on a date.
(d) Answers questions.

2. Dr. Vered Bar-El is Israel's top expert in dating what?
(a) Pottery fragments.
(b) Bone fragments.
(c) Soil samples.
(d) Cloth samples.

3. Dr. Cullinane's expedition is being managed and administered by archaeologist Ilan Eliav, who works for a _____.
(a) Corporate sponsor.
(b) Public university.
(c) Private library.
(d) Government ministry.

4. The governor of Makor gives sanctuary to Gershom, who is a what?
(a) Drug dealer.
(b) Murderer.
(c) Magician.
(d) Dethroned king.

5. After a menorah from around 1550 C.E. is uncovered at the dig, news stories incorrectly refer to it as what?
(a) Light of Triumph.
(b) Candlestick of Death.
(c) Artist's Inspiration.
(d) Physician's Fancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who perfects the planting techniques developed during Makor's earliest days?

2. Who is Kerith?

3. In 2200 B.C.E., how do the Makor villagers protect themselves?

4. Who is the first person to greet Dr. Cullinane when he arrives in Israel as the book opens?

5. The engineer Hoopoe is named after what?

(see the answer key)

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