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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who arrives at the Temple Mount to stop the work on the rebuilding of the Temple?
(a) The Roman cavalry.
(b) Elisha.
(c) Caesar.
(d) The Sanhedrin.

3. Why does Elisha arrange to meet with Demonax?
(a) To arrest Demonax and take him to the proper authorities.
(b) To see if Demonax is as superior as he claims.
(c) To see if he will take Elisha on as a student.
(d) To try and convert Demonax.

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

5. Which two friends of Elisha are going insane because of the knowledge they have gained from Greek literature?
(a) The two Simeons.
(b) None of Elisha's friends are going insane.
(c) Akiba and Simeon ben Azzai.
(d) Simeon ben Zoma and Akiba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of people does Elisha find himself in the company of after accepting an invitation to dinner by one of the rhetoricians?

2. How do the deaths from the plague affect Elisha?

3. What did rabbi Joshua do when the ex-communication of Elisha was read at Sanhedrin?

4. What does Elisha realize about his two years of study and the knowledge he has gleaned?

5. Elisha returns home for major festivals and uses this time to learn what from Amram?

(see the answer key)

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