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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who succeeded to John Hyrcanus after his death?
(a) Rambotius.
(b) Aristobulus.
(c) Simon.
(d) Jospeh.

2. Who told Cestius of Florus's misdeeds when Florus sent a false report of a Jewish uprising?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Anticeta.
(c) Bernice.
(d) Emeralda.

3. What was Caesaria used as?
(a) The Roman headquarters for the Jewish provinces.
(b) The Roman headquarters for the Gaul provinces.
(c) The Roman headquarters for the Arab provinces.
(d) The Roman headquarters for the Syrian provinces.

4. What did Gessius Florus boast about?
(a) His wife.
(b) His house in Rome.
(c) Him being in line to be the next emperor.
(d) His wrongdoing.

5. Who appointed Festus as procurator of Judea, according to Section 4?
(a) Titus.
(b) Cassius.
(c) Nero.
(d) Vespasian.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Flavius Josephus live?

3. How many people did Florus ordered to be killed when the population objected to Florus's rule?

4. How long was Emperor Augustus in power?

5. Who was the King of Arabia who offered Hyrcanus protection?

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