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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of Jerusalem's residents saw their houses ransacked for food?
(a) Widows.
(b) Nobleman.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Overweight residents.

3. What did Flavius Josephus do each day with his toughest warriors?
(a) He tried to negotiate a surrender.
(b) He raided the Roman camp.
(c) He tried to kill the Roman commander.
(d) He tried to break through the Roman lines.

4. When did Flavius Josephus return home after spending a few years in Rome?
(a) 68 A.D.
(b) 69 A.D.
(c) 67 A.D.
(d) 66 A.D.

5. Whose son was John the bandit?
(a) Simon's.
(b) Levi's.
(c) Claudius's.
(d) Tyre's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many were killed during the naval engagement on the lake near Tarichaeae?

2. Who did Florus say wanted the 17 talents he stole?

3. What did Titus order built to bombard Jerusalem's defenders?

4. What group did Menahem lead?

5. When did Flavius Josephus live?

(see the answer key)

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