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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII through X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gets Benjamin excited when Demetrius tells him about what happened to Jesus?
(a) He likes hearing about the Jewish merchants.
(b) He believes Yeshayah's prophecies may be coming true.
(c) He wishes to hear more about a crucifixion.
(d) Things happening in distant places excite the old man.

2. What does Demetrius decide to do with Melas, only to change his mind?
(a) Hide the robe.
(b) Run away.
(c) Write letters home.
(d) Get drunk.

3. What does Demetrius show to Marcellus, hoping to cure his depression?
(a) A drawing of Diana.
(b) His mother's ring.
(c) A statue he has sculpted of Marcellus.
(d) The robe.

4. For whom does Demetrius bring water to the crucifixion site?
(a) Marcellus.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Paulus.
(d) The weeping women.

5. Who is awakened from his bed to hear the case about Jesus?
(a) Diophanos.
(b) Gallios.
(c) Herod.
(d) Pilate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marcellus wish he had done before leaving for his departing ship?

2. What does Demetrius think of Augustus's writing that "how sweet and glorious to die for one's country!"?

3. Who does Lucia's father, Marcus Gallio, insult in the senate?

4. What does Demetrius bring to Benjamin when he visits him in Chapter 9?

5. What does Demetrius advise Marcellus to do once he arrives at Minoa?

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