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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who perfects the planting techniques developed during Makor's earliest days?
(a) Ur's son.
(b) Thurton's sister.
(c) Thor's father.
(d) Urbaal's wife.

2. What job does Gomer's son hold in Makor?
(a) Supervising Jeremoth's olive grove.
(b) Making bricks.
(c) Fixing tents.
(d) Managing Jeremoth's library.

3. Who is Urbaal descended from?
(a) Ur.
(b) Baal.
(c) Uther.
(d) Thor.

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

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

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

7. Approximately how many of the Jews of Makor agree to support Yigal's plan to oppose the Romans?
(a) Ten percent.
(b) One-fourth.
(c) Ninety percent.
(d) Half.

8. Dr. Cullinane's expedition is being managed and administered by archaeologist Ilan Eliav, who works for a _____.
(a) Government ministry.
(b) Public university.
(c) Corporate sponsor.
(d) Private library.

9. How many people from Zadok's tribe have been chosen by El-Shadai to move west?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Seven hundred.
(c) Fifty-eight.
(d) Nine thousand.

10. According to Cullinane, the earliest people of Makor lived in what?
(a) Caves.
(b) Brick houses.
(c) Huts.
(d) Tents.

11. James Michener's historical novel, The Source, focuses on what geographical regions?
(a) Israel and the Middle East.
(b) Australia and Southeast Asia.
(c) China and Northeast India.
(d) Russia and the Far East.

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

13. Timon and Shelomith are ordered to be executed, but after news arrives that Herod is dead they _____.
(a) Are imprisoned indefinitely.
(b) Are exiled to Antioch.
(c) Are freed.
(d) Find a way to escape.

14. The engineer Hoopoe is named after what?
(a) Israeli bird.
(b) Arabian mountain lion.
(c) Egyptian lizard.
(d) Spanish deer.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Makor is part of the Seleucid Empire and an edict is given stating that Jews can no longer circumcise their male children, some Jews justify this order while others _____.

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

4. During their active resistance against the Romans, Yigal and his group lie down in the path of Romans in order to stop _____.

5. While Cullinane and his associates work on the excavation site, they live and eat where?

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