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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who told the Roman soldiers to put out the fire in the sanctuary?
(a) Vespasian.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Flavius Josephus.
(d) Titus.
2. How many fighters did Eleazar command?
(a) 5,400.
(b) 2,400.
(c) 3,400.
(d) 4,400.
3. What did Caesar forbid his troops from doing when entering Jerusalem?
(a) Sleeping inside the city.
(b) Destroying fortifications.
(c) Looting.
(d) Killing prisoners or burning houses.
4. Who tried to appeal to Jerusalem's defenders to have them surrender?
(a) Matius.
(b) Matthias.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Josephus.
5. What happened to Flavius Josephus when he appealed to the people of Jerusalem?
(a) He fell off his horse.
(b) Boiling water was thrown at him.
(c) An arrow was shot at him.
(d) He was hit with a stone.
6. Why did the soldiers not put out the fire as ordered?
(a) They didn't understand Latin.
(b) The uproar was too loud, and they did not hear the order.
(c) They wanted to avenge their dead comrades.
(d) They didn't recognize the authority of Titus.
7. What does Flavius say the rival factions in Jerusalem destroyed?
(a) The city water supply.
(b) All hope of surrendering.
(c) The city's defenses.
(d) The city's provisions.
8. Who led a sortie against Vespasian from the town of Tarichaeae?
(a) Alexander.
(b) Simon.
(c) Tobias.
(d) Jeshua.
9. Who replaced Nero after his death?
(a) Vespasian.
(b) Titus.
(c) Galba.
(d) Claudius Entonius.
10. How many Jews were killed in response to the death of 12 Roman soldiers?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 2,000.
11. What kingdom did Antiochus rule?
(a) Antigomum.
(b) Antichium.
(c) Commagene.
(d) Caesaria.
12. Where was Josephus, according to Section 6?
(a) In Rome.
(b) In Jericho.
(c) In Syria.
(d) In Jotapata.
13. Who were the leaders of Gamala?
(a) Alexander and Joseph.
(b) Joseph and Chares.
(c) Chares and Matthias.
(d) Matthias and Simon.
14. What made Caesar disclaim responsibility for the Jews, in Section 8?
(a) The Jews' killing a Roman envoy.
(b) The Jews' refusal to pay for the Roman army's upkeep.
(c) The Jews' unwillingness to accept Roman mercy.
(d) The Jews' attempt to kill Caesar.
15. What did the Romans use to destroy the large sturdy stone construction, in Section 9?
(a) Catapults.
(b) Battering rams.
(c) Shovels.
(d) Arrows.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Titus tell the War Council?
2. What region did Vespasian continue to conquer, in Section 6?
3. Why were the siege weapons built by Titus difficult to capture?
4. What did Titus claim on top of Antonia?
5. Where was Macherus relative to Jerusalem?
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