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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Gymnasium & King of the Jews, pp. 377-454.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Cullinane and his associates work on the excavation site, they live and eat where?
(a) Budget motel.
(b) Tents.
(c) Luxury hotel.
(d) Kibbutz.

2. During the time of the Seleucid Empire around 167 B.C.E., who is the leader of the Jewish community of Makor?
(a) Nebuchadrezzar.
(b) Rimmon.
(c) Ptolemais.
(d) Jehubabel.

3. Why does Governor Tarphon write a report advising the government to withdraw edicts against Jewish traditions?
(a) To avoid a rebellion.
(b) He's worried all the Jews will move elsewhere.
(c) Because the edicts are unfair.
(d) He's trying to impress a Jewish lady he likes.

4. In the earliest days of Makor, the person who breaks the flint in his spear leads whom to a place where the stone is readily available?
(a) Thurton and his wife.
(b) Thor and his daughter.
(c) Ur and his son.
(d) Urbaal and his father.

5. When Hoopoe needs new iron tools to dig tunnels, he travels to get them from where?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Babylon.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Phoenicia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which god does Hoopoe primarily worship?

2. Why does Kerith express deep discontent to General Amram?

3. When the men of Makor return home after fighting with an army that is ultimately defeated, Gomer's son is _____.

4. During the time of Gomer, Makor is _____.

5. Returning to the earliest days of Makor, the author writes that someone saves Ur's daughter from a dog about to attack. Who saves her?

(see the answer key)

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