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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters XV - XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Elisha sent, as a sage, to sit in court over a controversial issue?
(a) His hometown.
(b) Antioch.
(c) Tiberius.
(d) Corinth.

2. How is Elisha welcomed when he arrives at the home of Pappas in Antioch?
(a) He is welcomed warmly.
(b) Pappas tells Elisha how ashamed of Elisha he is for running away.
(c) Pappas refuses to let Elisha in his home unless he accepts God.
(d) He arrives to find Pappas does not recognize Elisha.

3. What news does Pappas return to Antioch with?
(a) The Sanhedrin now studies Greek and Roman literature.
(b) The Sanhedrin does not want to extradite Elisha, and Joshua is dead.
(c) Deborah wants to reconcile.
(d) Deborah wants a divorce, and Joshua has become ill.

4. What happens to people who are caught practicing Jewish traditions and teachings?
(a) No one in the book practices Jewish traditions and teachings.
(b) No one is caught.
(c) They are praised.
(d) They are executed.

5. Why does Pappas go back to Israel?
(a) To extract a message of intent from the Sanhedrin concerning Elisha.
(b) To inform the Sanhedrin that Elisha has no intent to return to Israel.
(c) To ask rabbi Joshua for advice concerning Elisha.
(d) To bring Deborah back to Antioch with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the siege on Bethar last?

2. Why does Manto say it is impossible for her to marry Elisha?

3. What happened to the merchant's business after the court case?

4. What does Manto decide Elisha should do, after she becomes involved in his quest?

5. What is the name of Meir's wife?

(see the answer key)

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