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

2. How long did Caligula stay in power?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 3 years.

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

4. When did the Jewish war break out according to Flavius Josephus?
(a) In Nero's 12th year of reign.
(b) In Nero's 14th year of reign.
(c) In Nero's 15th year of reign.
(d) In Nero's 13th year of reign.

5. What did Flavius Josephus decide to do?
(a) To surrender to the Romans.
(b) To try to flee the city.
(c) To stay in the town and fight.
(d) To fake his death.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last work of Flavius Josephus recorded?

2. Where did John gather a group of bandits from?

3. Who desecrated the Temple during Florus's Procuratorship?

4. Where did Flavius Josephus retreat when the Romans invaded Galilee?

5. Who killed Phallion?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Josephus study?

2. What did King Agrippa do when Vespasian arrived?

3. What changes did Herod make to his will?

4. How did Caesar divide the kingdom?

5. Who was Eleazar?

6. What city did Vespasian plan to invade and what did he use during the invasion?

7. Why did Josephus enter Jotapata?

8. What did Pilate send to Jerusalem?

9. What did Josephus tell the people of Jotapata?

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

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