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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ana say to Jesus when they separate in Part IV?
(a) She hopes he does not get arrested.
(b) She hopes his preaching ushers in the Kingdom of God.
(c) She hopes Judas stays faithful.
(d) She hopes the severing will bind them together instead of cut them apart.

2. Whose face does Ana see longing in when she and Jesus tell their family about her pregnancy?
(a) Lazarus.
(b) Salome.
(c) Mary.
(d) Judith.

3. What is another name that Herod Antipas is known by?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Patriarch.
(c) Tetrarch.
(d) Harley.

4. What dream does Ana have after the death of her child that also involves a birth?
(a) She dreams she has twins.
(b) She dreams Tabitha has a baby.
(c) She dreams she births herself.
(d) She dreams Yaltha has a baby.

5. What is the last thing Yaltha says to Diodora on their first meeting?
(a) Daughter, I love you.
(b) Goodbye.
(c) Wait!
(d) Please give me a chance.

6. Who does Ana write to in Part III to try to save this person's life?
(a) Matthias.
(b) Martha.
(c) Tabitha.
(d) Phasaelis.

7. What does Judas tell Jesus is one last plot concocted by Ana's father?
(a) To marry Ana to a rich landowner after all.
(b) To make Matthias King of the Jews.
(c) To make sure Ana produces an heir to his wealth.
(d) To make Herod Antipas King of the Jews.

8. What news does Salome tell Ana that she is pleased about in Part III?
(a) She is getting married again.
(b) She is going to be a scribe.
(c) She is going to be a nun.
(d) She is having a baby.

9. Who ultimately helps Ana find a document regarding Chaya?
(a) Pamphile.
(b) Haran.
(c) Thaddeus.
(d) Lavi.

10. What has Yaltha dreamed about since Ana's baby's death?
(a) Tabitha.
(b) Lily.
(c) Chaya.
(d) Martha.

11. Who does Lavi want to marry?
(a) Diodora.
(b) Ana.
(c) Pamphile.
(d) Yaltha.

12. What does Jesus ignore in order to comfort Ana after their baby's death?
(a) The possibility of a curse.
(b) Ana's protests.
(c) The dream he had.
(d) The purity laws.

13. Who does Lavi tell Ana is in charge of selling Ana's old family home for Haran?
(a) Farley.
(b) Mark.
(c) Lucien.
(d) Apion.

14. Why does Jesus caution Ana about coming with him to travel and preach?
(a) Jesus thinks Ana is pregnant and he worries for her health.
(b) Jesus does not want Ana to come so he can have an affair while he is away.
(c) Women do not generally accompany men on travels like this and the travels will be rough.
(d) Jesus wants Ana to stay home and write.

15. What do Jesus and Ana do on the one-year anniversary of their baby's death?
(a) To to the Temple to make an offering.
(b) Make a gravestone for the baby.
(c) Go to her burial place and collect her bones, putting them into a limestone ossuary.
(d) Have another baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Herod Antipas's new wife?

2. What is Ana's first indication that she is pregnant?

3. Who is the scribe who already works for Haran?

4. Who do Jesus and Ana stay with in Bethany?

5. When does Jesus first hear God call him his beloved son?

(see the answer keys)

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