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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Emperor Augustus in power?
(a) 47 years.
(b) 37 years.
(c) 57 years.
(d) 58 years.

2. When was the last work of Flavius Josephus recorded?
(a) 93 A.D.
(b) 95 A.D.
(c) 97 A.D.
(d) 99 A.D.

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

4. Why was Caligula assassinated?
(a) He refused to go to war with the Gaul.
(b) He banished his son.
(c) He desecrated a Temple.
(d) He killed his sister.

5. What city was assigned to Flavius Josephus?
(a) Cabine.
(b) Caesaria.
(c) Gamala.
(d) Imala.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who persuaded the Temple ministers to accept no gifts from foreigners?

2. Who offered to cooperate with Vespasian against his own people?

3. Where was Archelaus banished to?

4. How many people gathered at Passover to complain about Florus?

5. Who succeeded to John Hyrcanus after his death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Josephus rewarded with?

2. What happened when Josephus discovered Vespasian's plan to send him to Nero?

3. Where did Josephus seek refuge and why?

4. Where did Josephus study?

5. What did Josephus, Governor of Galilee, do after he agreed to meet the most angry people, according to Section 5?

6. What did the soldiers who surrounded the Jews demand, in Section 3?

7. Who was Eleazar?

8. Who captured Josephus, and what did he prophesy?

9. Who was Sabinus, and what did he put down?

10. Who faced rebellion after Herod's death, according to Section 3?

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