WorksheetsBen-Hur
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Messala tells Ben-Hur that he must embrace the teachings of (a) .
(a) gave Ben-Hur a drink of water.
Ben-Hur pulls (a) from the water.
Ben-Hur accidently strikes Valerius Gratus with a (a) .
(a) believes Ben-Hur’s father did not get a fair trial.
Identify which literary element is shown in the following excerpt: “And so, for the first time, Judah and the son of Mary met and parted” (p. 97).
Foreshadowing
Symbol
Character Trait
Suspense
Identify which literary element is shown in the following excerpt:
“As the hours passed, his anxiety increased. If relief came not speedily, Arrius would die” (p. 102).
Foreshadowing
Symbol
Character Trait
Suspense
Match the character to their description.
Prince of Jerusalem
Ben-Hur’s father
Betrays Ben-Hur and his family
Messala
the heir of Arrius
Ben-Hur
an Egyptian slave
Amrah
Simonides is skeptical of Judah Ben-Hur and sends him away, but he tells his daughter that he knows who he is because...
He is a spitting image of his father
He has a ring from his father
He has proof of his lineage
He is a prophet
The trumpets are a call to the Circus. What happens there?
Chariot Races
Gladiators fight
dancing and partying
music festivals
What is the one thing at the Chariot races that gets Judah's attention, that Malluch notices?
The women dancing
The beautiful chariots
the music
the horses
Who does Judah see driving one of the chariots?
Malluch
Messala
Sheik Ilderim
A Roman officer
Where does Balthasar the Egyptian invite Judah to after helping him and his daughter at the fountain?
Sheik Ilderim's house
To solomon's temple
To the grove of Daphne
To the Roman colliseum
In the novel 'Ben-Hur', who is the main antagonist that betrays Ben-Hur and his family?
A) Messala
B) Arrius
C) Simonides
D) Balthasar
What event in 'Ben-Hur' is a significant turning point for Judah Ben-Hur's character development?
A) His encounter with Jesus
B) His victory in the chariot race
C) His imprisonment on the galley
D) His reunion with his mother and sister
