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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city was assigned to Flavius Josephus?
(a) Caesaria.
(b) Gamala.
(c) Imala.
(d) Cabine.

2. How many nobles did the zealots in Jerusalem kill?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 80,000.

3. What city did Flavius Josephus enter and encourage its inhabitants against Vespasian?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Massada.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Jotapata.

4. Who was the father of the Idumaean general Simon?
(a) Claudius.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Simon.
(d) Cathla.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did John Hyrcanus stay in power, according to Section 2?

2. Why did Hyrcanus abdicate his throne?

3. Who persuaded the Temple ministers to accept no gifts from foreigners?

4. Who claimed to be the real heir of Herod?

5. Who was commanding the Roman troops allied with Herod, in Section 2?

(see the answer key)

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