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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Jerusalem's wall?
(a) 2.5 miles.
(b) 4.5 miles.
(c) 3.5 miles.
(d) 1.5 miles.

2. Who was below John's position over the Holy Gates?
(a) Simon.
(b) Rival Zealots.
(c) Romans.
(d) Alexander.

3. How many troops did the Idumaeans march into Jerusalem?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 30,000.

4. How long after Nero's death did Otho came to power in Rome?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 10 months.

5. What did Titus order built to bombard Jerusalem's defenders?
(a) Towers on platforms.
(b) Ballista.
(c) Catapults.
(d) Trebuchets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flavius say John had enough of, after his taking over the Holy Gates?

2. What was Gamala thought to be?

3. Who replaced Nero after his death?

4. Who was knifed to death by the Roman crowd?

5. When did Jerusalem fall to the Romans?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Caesar offer rewards?

2. Who was Jeshua and what did he lead?

3. What did Titus order to be built?

4. What did the Sicarii and the Zealots practice?

5. Who marched against Masada, and who occupied the city?

6. How did John's preparations for assault fail?

7. What was John committed to, according to Section 7?

8. What was the layout of the City described in the maps on pages 488 and 491?

9. What did Vespasian have built?

10. Why did Antiochus leave his kingdom to his family?

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