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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barabbas do once Sahak is dead?
(a) He cries out to God.
(b) He stabs the soldiers.
(c) He falls to his knees.
(d) He weeps in private.

2. What happens to Sahak when he refuses to renounce his faith before the governor?
(a) He is whipped and chained to the mill wheel.
(b) He is led away to be executed.
(c) He is beaten and sold to the mine owner.
(d) He is sent to the dungeon.

3. What observation does Barabbas make about prayer after Sahak's death?
(a) God is always waiting.
(b) He will pray to all the gods.
(c) He has no one to pray to.
(d) He cannot pray without Sahak.

4. What does the blind man accuse the hare-lipped girl of?
(a) Adultery.
(b) Soothsaying.
(c) Theft.
(d) Heresy.

5. Who enrages Barabbas so much that he ferociously desecrates dead bodies?
(a) Eliahu.
(b) The temple guards.
(c) The Pharisees.
(d) The fat woman.

6. Whom does Barabbas kill at the stoning pit?
(a) The true believer.
(b) The potter.
(c) The Pharisee.
(d) The blind man.

7. When is the body of the murder victim discovered?
(a) The next day.
(b) Moments after the murder.
(c) After the stoning is over.
(d) Three days later.

8. What is in the hare-lipped girl's tomb?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The body of her stillborn child.
(c) The bones of her father and mother.
(d) A shroud.

9. How is Barabbas connected to Sahak?
(a) They are not connected.
(b) By first century handcuffs.
(c) By a long rope.
(d) By shackles.

10. What was inscribed on the back of Sahak's slave medallion?
(a) A cross.
(b) The name of the mine owner.
(c) Symbols that represent Jesus' name.
(d) The mark of the Roman state.

11. What type of work do Barabbas and Sahak perform above ground?
(a) They work in the potter's shop.
(b) They are harnessed together to pull a plow.
(c) They carry grain into the storehouse.
(d) They pull sleds of logs.

12. What does Sahak show the one-eyed slave?
(a) His copy of the Scriptures.
(b) An escape route.
(c) The inscription on the back of his medallion.
(d) The scar on his leg.

13. Where does Barabbas carry the hare-lipped girl's body?
(a) Past Jericho and into Judah.
(b) Through the Desert of Judah to the land of the Moabites.
(c) To the fat woman's house.
(d) To the Red Sea.

14. Where do Barabbas and Sahak sleep at night?
(a) Underground, in the mine.
(b) In the cave, near the mill.
(c) Beside the smelting pit.
(d) On low planks of wood outside the mine.

15. What mark does Eliahu's attack leave on Barabbas?
(a) The scar on his cheek.
(b) A wound on his leg.
(c) A pain in his side.
(d) A mark of his hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barabbas allow the governor to do to his slave medallion?

2. Where does the blind man sleep?

3. What happened to Barabbas's mother after she gave birth to him?

4. What does Barabbas do the night after the stoning?

5. What does the band of thieves do when they realize that Barabbas is nowhere to be found?

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