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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Jews do to make it seem like they didn't need water?
(a) They hung wet clothes.
(b) They threw water off the wall.
(c) They released the dam.
(d) The took bath.

2. What made Caesar disclaim responsibility for the Jews, in Section 8?
(a) The Jews' attempt to kill Caesar.
(b) The Jews' unwillingness to accept Roman mercy.
(c) The Jews' killing a Roman envoy.
(d) The Jews' refusal to pay for the Roman army's upkeep.

3. What did Flavius Josephus do to terrify the crowd?
(a) He freed his lions into the crowd.
(b) He flogged the angriest of them.
(c) He decapitated a man.
(d) He had his archers kill 25 in the crowd.

4. Who did Caesar send to replace Archelaus?
(a) Regolus.
(b) Coponius.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Blanius.

5. What was John's only limitation according to Josephus?
(a) Money.
(b) Authority.
(c) Men.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Vespasian hit by an arrow?

2. What was Caesaria used as?

3. How long did Vespasian take to breach the wall of Flavius Josephus's city?

4. What did Archelaus use to minimize hostilities?

5. What did the Romans display to the Jews in Jerusalem?

(see the answer key)

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