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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Gymnasium & King of the Jews, pp. 377-454.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does El-Shaddai tell Zadok about other gods?
(a) They intend to bless Zadok.
(b) They intend to harm Zadok.
(c) Zadok should not worship them.
(d) Zadok should worship them.

2. Why does Kerith express deep discontent to General Amram?
(a) She wants to be free.
(b) He disagrees with the rulers of Makor.
(c) He disagrees with the rulers of Jerusalem.
(d) She wants to return to Jerusalem.

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

4. How many daughters does Jeremoth, the governor of Makor, have?
(a) Eight.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. When Antiochus Epiphanes is declared a divine emperor, what is moved into the temple?
(a) The silver crown once worn by the emperor.
(b) A gigantic head of the emperor.
(c) A sword the emperor used to kill his primary enemies.
(d) The baby cradle that had belonged to the infant emperor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leah, who is Zadok's daughter, wants to marry whom?

2. Why do the early inhabitants of Makor talk about building a dike?

3. After Cullinane gives a preparatory lecture explaining plans and procedures to the staff at the dig before excavations begin, what does he do?

4. In the midst of writing about Makor's earliest inhabitants, the author jumps forward to the present. What does he say Cullinane is doing while Vered is in Chicago?

5. After the Hebrews attack and burn Makor, the surviving Canaanites agree to do what?

(see the answer key)

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