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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Barabbas accuse the red-bearded man of falsifying?
(a) The miracles.
(b) The resurrection.
(c) The earthquake.
(d) The darkness that covered the hill.

2. At the end of the evening, who is left with the Fat Woman?
(a) The girl.
(b) The other women.
(c) Everyone stays the night.
(d) Barabbas

3. Where was Barabbas when the man on the cross was arrested?
(a) In front of the governor.
(b) On his way to Golgatha.
(c) In prison, awaiting his own execution.
(d) In the marketplace.

4. Where does Barabbas spend his first night after arriving in Jerusalem?
(a) At his mother's house.
(b) Under a fig tree.
(c) At the Fat Woman's house.
(d) At a local inn.

5. What does Barabbas share with the believer he meets in the village on the mountain?
(a) A drink.
(b) A secret.
(c) A meal.
(d) A walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what do Barabbas's friends attribute the unusual events Barabbas saw while at Golgotha?

2. What did the hare-lipped girl not ask Jesus to do for her?

3. What does the woman at the Fat Woman's house say about the man on the cross?

4. What do Barabbas and the red-bearded man discuss?

5. What explanation did the red-bearded man give for Barabbas's interest in the crucified man?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Barabbas feel he has a stronger bond with Jesus than the Christians?

2. How does the fat woman react to Barabbas staying in Jerusalem?

3. What does Barabbas notice about the people in Jerusalem the day after the crucifixion?

4. What does Barabbas spend most of his time doing in Jerusalem after the resurrection morning?

5. Describe the residents who live near the Dung Gate.

6. What does the red-bearded man claim is the point of the crucifixion?

7. Why does Barabbas leave the red-beaded man?

8. To what does the fat woman attribute Barabbas's odd behavior?

9. Why is Barabbas pleased that he did not see the resurrection?

10. What statement does the fat woman make that offends the hare-lipped girl?

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