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

2. What was Caligula's other name?
(a) Gaius Minimus.
(b) Gaius.
(c) Amanius Caligulius.
(d) Caesar Antonius.

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

4. How long did Vespasian take to breach the wall of Flavius Josephus's city?
(a) 48 days.
(b) 41 days.
(c) 39 days.
(d) 47 days.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which Roman commander defeated the Jewish army, despite being outnumbered?

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

5. Who conspired with Brutus to kill Caesar?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Aristobulus, and who did he imprison, according to Section 2?

2. Where did Josephus seek refuge and why?

3. Who was Hyrcanus, and why was he killed?

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

5. What did Pilate send to Jerusalem?

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

7. Why did Josephus enter Jotapata?

8. Where did Josephus study?

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

10. Who was Gaius, and why was he assassinated, according to Section 1?

(see the answer keys)

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