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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. Why is Urbaal killed?
(a) He kidnapped the king's daughter.
(b) So that his wife could marry another.
(c) He killed a man.
(d) So that his house could be used by the priests.

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?
(a) Thurton and his wife.
(b) Thor and his daughter.
(c) Urbaal and his father.
(d) Ur and his son.

3. During the earliest days of Makor, who develops the practice of growing wheat ?
(a) Urbaal's father.
(b) Thurton's son.
(c) Thor's sister.
(d) Ur's wife.

4. In addition to growing wheat, the earliest inhabitants of Makor learn to do what?
(a) Plant lettuce patches.
(b) Plant lemon trees.
(c) Build homes near the well.
(d) Build sailboats using balsa wood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. John Cullinane is a respected what?

2. In 2200 B.C.E., Makor is ruled by whom?

3. Returning to the earliest days of Makor, the author writes that someone saves Ur's daughter from a dog about to attack. Who saves her?

4. Dr. Vered Bar-El is Israel's top expert in dating what?

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

(see the answer key)

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