View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the people of Jerusalem think of Josephus, after learning he was in Rome?
(a) That he had defected.
(b) That he had been captured.
(c) That he had surrendered.
(d) That he was hiding.

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

3. Who conspired with Brutus to kill Caesar?
(a) Claudius.
(b) Robertus.
(c) Cassius.
(d) Russius.

4. How did Joseph die, in Section 2?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was beheaded.
(c) He was hung.
(d) He was poisoned.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Flavius Josephus hide in a temple during a Jewish insurrection, after coming back from Rome?

3. What did Flavius Josephus tell the people of the town to explain his fleeing?

4. What did Flavius Josephus decide to do?

5. When did Flavius Josephus live?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 236 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample