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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Archelaus fear with the arrival of Passover?
(a) That the Temple would not have enough money.
(b) That the water would be contaminated.
(c) That his soldiers would be overwhelmed.
(d) That the food supply would run out.

2. When did the rebellion against Archelaus start?
(a) 6 months after his rise to power.
(b) 18 months after his rise to power.
(c) Immediately after his rise to power.
(d) 12 months after his rise to power.

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

4. Where was Archelaus banished to?
(a) Rome.
(b) Syria.
(c) Arabia.
(d) Vienne in Gaul.

5. What did Archelaus use to minimize hostilities?
(a) Persuasion.
(b) His large army.
(c) Fear.
(d) Bribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the group led by Menahem retreat to?

2. How many troops did the Idumaeans march into Jerusalem?

3. Why did Archelaus go to Rome?

4. Who took power after Alexander's widow fell ill?

5. What did Flavius Josephus do to terrify the crowd?

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