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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Herod put in charge of the interrogation of Antipater, in Section 2?
(a) Varus.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Simon.
(d) Antigonus.

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

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

4. Who succeeded to John Hyrcanus after his death?
(a) Rambotius.
(b) Aristobulus.
(c) Simon.
(d) Jospeh.

5. Who told Cestius of Florus's misdeeds when Florus sent a false report of a Jewish uprising?
(a) Bernice.
(b) Anticeta.
(c) Emeralda.
(d) Sophia.

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

7. What made Hyrcanus ineligible to be a high priest?
(a) He was married.
(b) He was not circumcised.
(c) He ears were mutilated.
(d) He did not attend the right school.

8. What group did Menahem lead?
(a) Wetan.
(b) The Sicarii.
(c) Hishinan.
(d) Apitt.

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

10. What was Vespasian's title in Judea?
(a) Commander-in-chief of the armies of Syria.
(b) Praetor.
(c) Consul.
(d) Emperor.

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

12. Who claimed to be the real heir of Herod?
(a) Complanus.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Antipas.
(d) Antipat.

13. When was the "Jewish war" fought according to Section 1?
(a) 17 B.C and 73 A.D.
(b) 67 B.C and 73 A.D.
(c) 1 B.C and 73 A.D.
(d) 167 B.C and 73 A.D.

14. What country did King Agrippa rule?
(a) Rome.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Gaul.
(d) Trachonitis.

15. What did Albinus allow in Judea?
(a) The Temple to collect taxes.
(b) The Jews to recruit an army.
(c) The Jews to give to the Temple.
(d) Robbery, looting, and excessive taxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Flavius Josephus rewarded with for helping Rome?

2. Whose army did Varus reinforce to fight the revolt in Judea.

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

4. When was Caesaria founded?

5. What was Flavius Josephus' father's name?

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