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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twilight of an Empire, pg. 873 - 927.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Cullinane and his associates work on the excavation site, they live and eat where?
(a) Kibbutz.
(b) Budget motel.
(c) Luxury hotel.
(d) Tents.

2. In "The Voice of Gomer," why are the Hebrews facing reprisals from Yahweh?
(a) For sailing to Turkey.
(b) For leaving Babylonia.
(c) For their stubbornness.
(d) For eating lamb.

3. By the time Islam arrives at Makor, what major landmark has been there for three hundred years?
(a) Library of the Wisdom of Ages.
(b) Cathedral of Saint Michael.
(c) Temple of the Olive Groves.
(d) Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene.

4. Why does Menalaus have his circumcision reversed?
(a) To be able to marry the woman he loves.
(b) To avoid having to pay a fine.
(c) To become a citizen and compete in the Olympics.
(d) To avoid being executed.

5. Why is Simeon against Yigal's plans to oppose the Romans?
(a) He thinks Jews will survive only if they submit to the powerful Romans.
(b) He thinks Yigal is a common laborer who knows nothing about politics.
(c) He does not want to anger his Roman wife.
(d) He believes the Romans are right and Yigal is wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kerith express deep discontent to General Amram?

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. By 167 B.C.E., what additional religion has been introduced in Makor?

4. Zadok and his people follow El-Shadai's orders and cross the Jordan into the land of:

5. What does the name Epiphanes mean?

(see the answer key)

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