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

2. How did Phasael kill himself?
(a) He hung himself.
(b) He slit his throat.
(c) He threw his head on a rock.
(d) He drowned himself.

3. When did the rebellion against Archelaus start?
(a) Immediately after his rise to power.
(b) 18 months after his rise to power.
(c) 6 months after his rise to power.
(d) 12 months after his rise to power.

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

5. Where did the group led by Menahem retreat to?
(a) Massada.
(b) Menaa.
(c) Serpico.
(d) Iffitan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Emperor Augustus in power?

2. What was Caesaria used as?

3. What did Archelaus use to minimize hostilities?

4. When did Flavius Josephus return home after spending a few years in Rome?

5. What was Flavius Josephus trained to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Josephus rewarded with?

2. Who did Nero name as procurator of Judea, at the start of Section 4?

3. Where did Josephus seek refuge and why?

4. How did Caesar divide the kingdom?

5. What did Josephus tell the people of Jotapata?

6. What did Pilate send to Jerusalem?

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

8. How did Alexander come to power, and what did he first do when he came to power?

9. What did King Agrippa send to the Temple?

10. What did King Agrippa say about God, according to Section 4?

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