The Testament of Mary Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Mary not insist that her son changed water to wine? (from Pages. 27-40)

She was afraid her word would be used against him.

She did not drink any of the wine.

She was afraid the strangler would come after her.

She did not know what was in the containers originally.

2.

Why are the men who come to Mary unhappy with the things she tells them about her memories of the crucifixion? (from Pages 62-72)

She mentions how badly her feet hurt.

She wants to include her description of the bird man.

She does not follow the guidelines they have set for her.

She talks too much about grief and sorrow.

3.

At what point did Mary try to run to her son during the day of his crucifixion? (from Pages 50-62)

When she caught his eyes for a moment.

When she saw him being nailed to the cross.

When she saw the soldiers hitting him.

When she first saw him on the balcony.

4.

Why does Mary believe that her words of warning to her son at the wedding will not make a difference to him? (from Pages. 27-40)

She believes he never even heard her.

She believes he is determined to go through with his plan.

He does not think he has anything to fear.

Others he trusts have warned him and he has not listened to them either.

5.

Why does Mary think the men who question her move furniture when they visit her house? (from Pages.12-27)

To make housekeeping easier for her.

To rid the house of evil spirits.

To find things they think she has hidden from them.

To show they have power over her.

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