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

2. Who was the Syrian procurator at the death of Herod?
(a) Sonius.
(b) Sabinius.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Carnius.

3. Where did John gather a group of bandits from?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Mark.
(d) Tyre.

4. What was Festus successful at in Judea?
(a) Lowering taxes.
(b) Raising an army.
(c) Eliminating bandits.
(d) Calming the Jews.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Caligula's other name?

2. Whose son was John the bandit?

3. Who was the legate of Syria while Gessius Florus was procurator of Judea?

4. What was obligatory after Herod's name and Archelaus's rise to power, according to Section 3?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why did Josephus enter Jotapata?

4. Who was Albinus, and how did he cripple the nation?

5. Who was Gaius ,and what did he order to be erected?

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

7. What did Josephus tell the people of Jotapata?

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

9. What changes did Herod make to his will?

10. What did Pilate send to Jerusalem?

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