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Grade 8 Ben Hur
What gift does Arrius give Ben-Hur as they drift on the plank?
  1. his ring
  2. his helmet
  3. his breastplate
  4. none of the above
Grade 8 Fallen Angels
A latrine is part of the jungle.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 Ben Hur
Who dislodged the tile that knocked Valerius Gratus from his horse?
  1. Tirzah
  2. Amrah
  3. Ben-Hur
  4. the Widow Hur
Grade 8 Ben Hur
Quintus Arrius dies...
  1. when his ship is wrecked.
  2. soon after adopting Ben-Hur.
  3. after the chariot race.
  4. immediately after he and Ben-Hur reach land.
Grade 8 Ben Hur
Judah Ben-Hur receives a drink of water from...
  1. the Roman decurion.
  2. the Rabbi Joseph.
  3. a village youth.
  4. a village woman.
Grade 8 Fallen Angels
Who did Peewee receive a letter from?
  1. Peewee's mother
  2. Kenny
  3. Perry's mother
  4. Lieutnenant Carroll's wife
Grade 8 Ben Hur
The narrator says, "There came to [Ben-Hur's] memory a time long ago when he had despaired by the well of Nazareth." To what does this refer?
  1. Ben-Hur's reunion with Messala.
  2. Jesus' giving a drink of water to Ben-Hur
  3. the day Ben-Hur first heard that his mother was missing
  4. Ben-Hur's first meeting with Simonides
Grade 8 Fallen Angels
What scared the "crap" out of Perry one night?
  1. Peewee
  2. A surprise attack
  3. a small animal
  4. a painful bite from an unknown insect
Grade 8 Fallen Angels
Who was wounded and then later died?
  1. Monaco
  2. Lieutenant Carroll
  3. Johnson
  4. Lobel
Grade 8 Ben Hur
Simonides tells Malluch to be                 to Ben-Hur.
  1. a friend
  2. an opponent
  3. an enemy
  4. a servant
Grade 8 Ben Hur
The person whom Simonides sends to follow Ben-hur is...
  1. Esther.
  2. Amrah.
  3. Messala.
  4. Malluch.
Grade 8 Ben Hur
The Widow Hur says all of the following to Jesus except...
  1. "Master, you see our need."
  2. "Art thou the Christ?"
  3. "Have mercy on us."
  4. "Make us clean."
Grade 8 Ben Hur
What does Ben-hur say when Arrius asks, "If you were free, what would you do?"
  1. "I would avenge myself upon my enemy Messala."
  2. "I would become a Roman soldier and overthrow the Roman tyranny."
  3. "I would seek out Simonides and regain our family fortune."
  4. "I would know no rest until my mother and Tirzah were restored to home."
Grade 8 Ben Hur
What does Arrius ask Ben-Hur to do?
  1. tell the northern barbarians that he is Arrius's son
  2. throw his ring into the sea
  3. push him from the plank and drown him
  4. all of the above
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