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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, ch. 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Herod convince Caligula of concerning Antipas?
(a) That Antipas is innocent and means no harm.
(b) That Antipas is plotting treason against Caligula.
(c) That deceit lies in Herodius, not Antipas.
(d) That Antipas threatened Herod for his title.

2. What does Herod advise the Senate?
(a) To not start a civil war.
(b) Give full support to Claudius as emperor.
(c) To begin a civil war.
(d) To nominate a stronger candidate than Claudius.

3. What seems most important to the Alabarch above all else?
(a) Doing good for others.
(b) Loyalty to family.
(c) Loyalty to Judaism.
(d) Keeping to the law.

4. What happens from the action of Herodius convincing Antipas to care about Herod's state of affairs?
(a) Antipas and Herodius divorce.
(b) They are banished to Lyons.
(c) Herodius becomes a widow.
(d) Herod gets Antipas killed.

5. What brings Herod to Bashan?
(a) Caligula names him the ruler under his dictatorship.
(b) Bashan is desolate, where his creditors will not find him.
(c) Herod must hide away from Tiberius.
(d) His Uncle Philip lives there and assists him for a while.

Short Answer Questions

1. What act does Caligula attempt that angers many Jews?

2. What kind of reputation do Castor and Herod build themselves in Rome?

3. What is Claudius' first decision as an emperor?

4. On what condition will the Alabarch give Herod a loan?

5. Who is the head conspirator of Caligula's assassination?

(see the answer key)

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