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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Syrian procurator at the death of Herod?
(a) Sabinius.
(b) Carnius.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Sonius.

2. What did Flavius Josephus do each day with his toughest warriors?
(a) He tried to kill the Roman commander.
(b) He tried to break through the Roman lines.
(c) He tried to negotiate a surrender.
(d) He raided the Roman camp.

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

4. How long did John Hyrcanus stay in power, according to Section 2?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) 31 years.
(d) 32 years.

5. How many people gathered at Passover to complain about Florus?
(a) 2 millions.
(b) 3 millions.
(c) 5 millions.
(d) 4 millions.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Nero's death did Otho came to power in Rome?

2. Who besieged Jerusalem, at the start of Section 7?

3. Why did Archelaus go to Rome?

4. How long did Caligula stay in power?

5. Who did Antipater marry?

(see the answer key)

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