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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joshua get hit with repeatedly during his first lesson with Gaspar?
(a) Bamboo stick
(b) Book
(c) Piece of grass
(d) Whip

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

3. The boys find out that Balthesar has eight _________, a fact which amazes Biff.
(a) Arms
(b) Concubines
(c) Hearts
(d) Homes

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

5. Upon invitation, Joshua and some followers visit __________ at his house in Bethany.
(a) Judas
(b) Herod
(c) Jakan
(d) Pilate

6. For how many days do the monks refuse entrance to Biff and Joshua, as this is a test to make sure they are committed?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 30

7. What does Biff throw during the bloody ceremony in order to distract those who are involved?
(a) Candy
(b) Arrows
(c) Bombs
(d) Flowers

8. What does Biff notice missing from the construction of Balthesar's home, which confuses Biff?
(a) Glue
(b) Nails
(c) Wood
(d) Chisel marks

9. Who does Joshua try to cure of his ailments, though he is not happy when Joshua makes his attempt?
(a) The old man
(b) Joseph
(c) The deaf concubine
(d) The blind guard

10. What does Biff learn about when he pays for lessons from Kashmir?
(a) Kama Sutra
(b) Sutras
(c) Yoga
(d) Upanishads

11. Justus tells Joshua and the others that Jakan has _______________ Maggie and also wants Joshua dead.
(a) Begun to search for
(b) Divorced
(c) Not given up on
(d) Put a death threat out on

12. Where is the man from who gave Joshua some help when he was bleeding?
(a) Turin
(b) Nepal
(c) Bethlehem
(d) Jerusalem

13. The death sentence on Joshua has been lifted due to the wealthy merchant, Joseph of ____________.
(a) Arimithea
(b) Galilee
(c) Nazareth
(d) Bethlehem

14. Balthesar's fortress is built into _____________, which puzzles Biff when he sees it.
(a) A mountain
(b) The side of a cliff
(c) A tree
(d) The ocean

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Joshua selects from his disciples those who are to become ___________, or carriers of his messages.

2. The mayor of Magdala begs Joshua to raise his ____________ from the dead, whom he claims has just died, even though it seems this person has not.

3. Joshua heals the servant of Justus because he allows _____________ into his kingdom, even though Biff does not agree.

4. _________ wants to save the daughter of the man they are with, as well as to save other children who are up for death.

5. Joshua learns to multiply _________, which gives Biff something to multiply at the market.

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