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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ordered Hyrcanus to acquit Herod?
(a) Sectus Caesar.
(b) Vespasian.
(c) Simon.
(d) Titus.

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

3. Who did Antipater appoint governor of Jerusalem?
(a) Phasael.
(b) Titus.
(c) Flavius Josephus.
(d) Alexander.

4. Where did Flavius Josephus live?
(a) Ramala.
(b) Sion.
(c) Rome.
(d) Jerusalem.

5. Where did Flavius Josephus retreat when the Romans invaded Galilee?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Galilee.
(c) Jotapata.
(d) Amanal.

6. What did Caesar convince Roman officials to dos in Section 3?
(a) Not slaughter the children.
(b) Hear claims.
(c) Give to the Temple.
(d) Not to kill Flavius Josephus

7. What was Flavius Josephus' father's name?
(a) Simon.
(b) Salazar.
(c) Ebraim.
(d) Matthias.

8. What was Caesaria used as?
(a) The Roman headquarters for the Syrian provinces.
(b) The Roman headquarters for the Gaul provinces.
(c) The Roman headquarters for the Jewish provinces.
(d) The Roman headquarters for the Arab provinces.

9. Who appointed Festus as procurator of Judea, according to Section 4?
(a) Titus.
(b) Vespasian.
(c) Cassius.
(d) Nero.

10. Whose son was Aleazar, in Section 5?
(a) Mark's.
(b) Simon's.
(c) Holm's.
(d) Ishmael's.

11. What did Caesar name Archelaus?
(a) Conset.
(b) Ethnarch.
(c) Ruler.
(d) King.

12. What did Gessius Florus boast about?
(a) Him being in line to be the next emperor.
(b) His house in Rome.
(c) His wrongdoing.
(d) His wife.

13. Who persuaded the Temple ministers to accept no gifts from foreigners?
(a) Flavius Josephus
(b) Neapolitanus.
(c) Titus.
(d) Captain Eleazar.

14. Why did Flavius Josephus hide in a temple during a Jewish insurrection, after coming back from Rome?
(a) To avoid being looted.
(b) To avoid having to share his food.
(c) To avoid capture by the Romans.
(d) To avoid execution for collusion with the Romans.

15. How many people did Florus ordered to be killed when the population objected to Florus's rule?
(a) 3,600.
(b) 7,600.
(c) 5,600.
(d) 9,600.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city was assigned to Flavius Josephus?

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

3. Who did Cestius send to investigate Florus's rule?

4. How many parts of Galilee were assigned to Flavius Josephus?

5. What city did Flavius Josephus enter and encourage its inhabitants against Vespasian?

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