Barabbas Test | Final Test - Hard

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Barabbas Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the band of thieves discover that Barabbas is missing, where do they search for him?

2. Who throws the first stone during the hare-lipped girl's execution?

3. What does the hare-lipped girl say before she dies?

4. What does Barabbas mention to Sahak that sparks a conversation?

5. How did Barabbas meet the hare-lipped girl?

Short Essay Questions

1. What miracle did Sahak claim to have received from God?

2. Describe the one-eyed man.

3. Describe the hare-lipped girl's burial.

4. Where might Barabbas might have been between the time that he left the thieves and when he was in the copper mines?

5. After his initial whipping, what does Barabbas do while Sahak prays?

6. What explanation does Barabbas give the governor for the inscription on the back of his medallion?

7. How do Sahak and Barabbas end up standing trial in front of the governor?

8. What does Barabbas do with the hare-lipped girl's body?

9. What is Eliahu's relationship to Barabbas?

10. What is Barabbas reaction to the true believer's action during the stoning?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do the themes of monotheism (the worship of one God) and polytheism (the worship of multiple gods) affect the characters in the novel? What implications does the introduction of monotheism have for the Romans? What implications would the introduction of polytheism have for the Jews and Christians? Why might Barabbas have chosen to search for faith in both theologies?

Essay Topic 2

What role does revenge play in the novel? Which characters are most affected by revenge and why? Compare and contrast the concept of revenge with the concept of "love one another" as seen by the characters in the novel. How does this conflict affect Barabbas' character and why?

Essay Topic 3

What is Barabbas's reaction to the physical appearance of the resurrected man and what conclusion does he come to about the value of the resurrection? How does Barabbas surprise the resurrected man and what does this indicate about Barabbas' character? How does Barabbas's visit with the resurrected man affect his character?

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