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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bee Eater & Of Death and Life, pp. 87-171.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The early inhabitants of Makor spend less and less time hunting and more time doing what?
(a) Tending fields.
(b) Building homes.
(c) Chasing bees.
(d) Raising sheep.

2. Why does Urbaal buy a statue of the goddess Astarte?
(a) To help restore his health.
(b) To protect his home and children.
(c) To help his wife be fertile.
(d) To protect his flock of sheep.

3. As the book opens, Dr. John Cullinane arrives where?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) Bollywood.
(c) Greenland.
(d) Holy Land.

4. In 2200 B.C.E., how do the Makor villagers protect themselves?
(a) By training everyone to use spears.
(b) With a mote around their village.
(c) By hiring neighboring warriors to protect them.
(d) With a wall around their village.

5. Urbaal believes his statues were stolen by whom?
(a) Amalek.
(b) Timna.
(c) Joktan.
(d) Sumino.

Short Answer Questions

1. James Michener's historical novel, The Source, focuses on what geographical regions?

2. In the earliest days of Makor, the person who breaks the flint in his spear leads whom to a place where the stone is readily available?

3. Dr. John Cullinane is a respected what?

4. As Cullinane starts working with his colleagues on the dig at Makor, he notes that everyone gets along so well and there is no animosity between who?

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

(see the answer key)

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