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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Caesar name Archelaus?
(a) Ruler.
(b) King.
(c) Conset.
(d) Ethnarch.

2. What did Archelaus fear with the arrival of Passover?
(a) That the Temple would not have enough money.
(b) That the water would be contaminated.
(c) That his soldiers would be overwhelmed.
(d) That the food supply would run out.

3. Who was the King of Arabia who offered Hyrcanus protection?
(a) Salim.
(b) Aretas.
(c) Iraneas.
(d) Akim.

4. How long did Alexander stay in power?
(a) 26 years.
(b) 28 years.
(c) 29 years.
(d) 27 years.

5. What did the chiefs priests, leading citizens, and prominent Pharisees gather for?
(a) To discuss outlawing foreigners.
(b) To discuss the rule that prevents ministers from accepting gifts from foreigners.
(c) To share a feast.
(d) To discuss the taxes being placed on the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Caligula assassinated?

2. How many people did Archelaus's soldiers kill at Passover?

3. Who killed Phallion?

4. What made Hyrcanus ineligible to be a high priest?

5. Who told Cestius of Florus's misdeeds when Florus sent a false report of a Jewish uprising?

(see the answer key)

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