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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose Buddhist monastery are Biff and Joshua trying to reach in this section of the book?
(a) Gaspar's
(b) Balthesar's
(c) Joseph's
(d) Melchior's

2. What is Biff given when his tutor believes he has learned the lesson thoroughly?
(a) Coffee
(b) Sex
(c) Gifts
(d) Antidote

3. Joshua discovers ________ by knocking his head against the hanging sign.
(a) An inn
(b) A bar
(c) A school
(d) A temple

4. Joshua and Biff take Maggie to the house of her sister _____________ in order to be safe.
(a) Martha
(b) Lilith
(c) Ruth
(d) Eve

5. When Biff goes into the town to find a job, but finds that a jealous __________ controls who can beg.
(a) Guild
(b) Prophet
(c) Leader
(d) Buddhist

6. What does the tutor teach to Biff as he is paralyzed, until she is certain he understands the subject?
(a) Meditation
(b) Chinese characters
(c) Painting
(d) Japanese writing

7. Who is the rather naive person that Philip calls over to be a part of Joshua's followers?
(a) Nathaniel
(b) Judas
(c) Mark
(d) Thomas

8. Joshua tells Biff about the _____________ that Melchior is teaching him, while Biff talks about Kashmir.
(a) Caste system
(b) Holy Ghost
(c) Divine Spark
(d) Ghost

9. ___________ tells Joy about the wonderful things he has learned from the Magi.
(a) Joshua
(b) Moses
(c) Biff
(d) Joseph

10. Who gets cold on the journey, as he has not mastered the art of creating his own heat?
(a) Thomas
(b) Ahmad
(c) Joshua
(d) Biff

11. Whose gospel does Biff find to be unbelievable and lonely at the end, prompting a nightmare?
(a) Mark
(b) John
(c) Matthew
(d) Joseph

12. What does the final Magus use in order to show he is capable of turning one thing into something larger?
(a) Rice
(b) Cookie
(c) Cake
(d) Rock

13. According to Jewish law, only __________ can forgive sins, which causes Joshua's actions to be seen as dangerous.
(a) Joshua
(b) The Holy Ghost
(c) A rabbi
(d) God

14. A very thin Indian man tries to explain to Joshua and Biff that __________ wants their heads to decorate her altar.
(a) Theralia
(b) Yashi
(c) Kali
(d) Thundra

15. Joshua offers to heal Simon of his ____________, but he seems to ignore his condition.
(a) Leprosy
(b) Blindness
(c) Limp
(d) Gangrene

Short Answer Questions

1. How many huge iron bolts are on the door that Balthesar says Biff and Joshua can not enter at any time?

2. Who does Joshua try to cure of his ailments, though he is not happy when Joshua makes his attempt?

3. What does Biff throw during the bloody ceremony in order to distract those who are involved?

4. The boys find out that Balthesar has eight _________, a fact which amazes Biff.

5. In what city do Joshua and Biff visit with Joy, now known as the Cruel and Accursed Dragon Princess?

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