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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 is Herod's job?
(a) Handling Rome's diplomatic dealings with Galilee.
(b) He is the area's highest judge.
(c) To keep the Roman soldiers from rioting.
(d) Dealing with Rome's financial matters.

2. Why does Tiberius rescind his offer to make Marcellus commander of the villa guard after hearing Marcus' story in Chapter 10?
(a) He has offered to position to another man.
(b) He thinks him worthy of a higher position.
(c) He believes Marcellus to be weak.
(d) He has forgotten all about the offer.

3. Why must Marcus Gallio make a visit to the emperor in Capri?
(a) To explain why Marcellus is not in rome.
(b) To ask for Diana's hand for Marcellus.
(c) To give his thoughts on the home being built for Diana and Marcellus.
(d) To takes Marcellus' place until he returns.

4. What does Marcellus do the morning after feeling cleansed by touching the robe?
(a) He tries to reason out whether the robe is magical.
(b) He sings with the birds.
(c) He decides to punish Demetrius for taking his daggers.
(d) He questions Demetrius about Theodoris.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Demetrius perceive Jesus to be in Chapter 5?

2. Who has a sword fight while at Marcellus's first dinner in Minoa?

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

4. Who is in love with Marcellus?

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

(see the answer key)

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