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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tell, pp. 1019-1088.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The voice of the Hebrew god El-Shaddai tells the old man Zadok to _____.
(a) Befriend his enemies.
(b) Forgive his brother.
(c) Leave the desert.
(d) Go to the forest.

3. When Hoopoe is finished with his engineering projects, he lives out his days in Makor doing what?
(a) Sailing.
(b) Raising his children.
(c) Tending his sheep.
(d) Sculpting.

4. Who opposes the plans Isidore Gottesman and other Jews are making for Safed?
(a) Rabbi Itzik.
(b) Ilan Eliav.
(c) Netanel Hacohen.
(d) Vered Bar-El.

5. Who is the first person to greet Dr. Cullinane when he arrives in Israel as the book opens?
(a) Mahmoud Akko.
(b) Bahai Solante.
(c) Jemail Tabari.
(d) Carmel Tewfik.

Short Answer Questions

1. For the Jews, Shabbat is a day of what?

2. As John Cullinane looks at newspaper clippings with photos of Vered Bar-El, what does he realize?

3. When the Gottesmans and other Jews arrive at Safed and prepare to defend the city from being turned over to Arab control, which child is among those who greet them?

4. Baal, one of the gods of the Canaanites, evolved from whom?

5. As Rahab predicted, there is trouble between the Hebrews and the Canaanites, and it stems from what?

(see the answer key)

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