The Bronze Bow pages 1-20
Why does Hezaron think that Daniel and other Zealots are not helpful to the Israel cause?
the Jewish/Zealots are being beaten everytime
Why is Daniel disgusted and disappointed when he sees the man in the caravan with the purple and yellow headdress?
the man is the weakest
What is the one thing Daniel is living for? Why does Joel feel it is his responsibility to join Daniel in his quest?
to avenge his father's death and mother's by the Romans
filled the room with a rancid odor
foul like smell
splashed with burgeoning thickets of oleander
growing floursihing
Why is Daniel able to finally return to the village?
Ameleck had died recently so Daniel could return freely.
"No one is free. So long as the land is cursed by the Romans."
Daniel
Why does Daniel feel safe fleeing to the Hezron house even after Hezron told him never to return?
Daniel trusts Joel even against his pater
How does Daniel know the Rosh will allow Joel to return to the village even after witnessing the attack on the tradesmen?
He also hated the Romans and Rosh knows he is known in the village.
Why is he so hesitant?
He does not want to return to have to stay and take care of them in the Roman conquered city.
"We feel as you do. In his heart every Jew grieves at our captivity. We have need of patriotism like yours. But we have need also of patience. We must not say we cannot endure what god in His judgment ahs visited upon us."
Hezron to Daniel
How would you have reacted to the soldier's request for water? What are the consequences of Daniel's impulsiveness? What major lesson is the author trying to teach you through the events of Chapter 6?
How would you have reacted to the soldier's request for water? What are the consequences of Daniel's impulsiveness? What major lesson is the author trying to teach you through the events of Chapter 6?
At times, Daniel feels ashamed of his sister. What does Simon tell Daniel that "somewhat lightened his shame"?
Leah does high quality weaving ad her grandmother sells it.
"What kind of patriots are you? We'll have no slaves on this mountain. He's one of us-get that therough your heads. I'll double the watch so you pigeonhearted can sleep. But the man sleeps free."
Rosh
What is the only requirement of those who join Rosh's band? What do you think about it"
They must hate the Romans
Rosh's men take food from "fields that are unguarded" Why do these men feel justified to "snatch their own due share" from the honest farmers of Israel? Do you agree or disagree with their reasoning? Explain...
What's your opinion?
a special dagger that Rosh had carried for years as a talisman
a good luck charm
Daniel detected a tantalizing odor
desirable but out of reach
After an interminable time
endless long
What thoughts went on behind that impassive face?
expressionless , emotionless
