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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. Where was Josephus, according to Section 6?
(a) In Jericho.
(b) In Syria.
(c) In Jotapata.
(d) In Rome.

2. Who hid underground, in Section 9?
(a) John.
(b) Simon.
(c) Paul.
(d) Eleazar.

3. Who did Titus order his men to kill?
(a) Only those who resisted.
(b) Only the men.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Only those that would not be good slaves.

4. Who led a sortie against Vespasian from the town of Tarichaeae?
(a) Tobias.
(b) Simon.
(c) Jeshua.
(d) Alexander.

5. What did Eleazar convince his people to do as the Romans were breaching the walls?
(a) Charge the Romans.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Kill their families and then themselves.
(d) Flee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Titus order built to bombard Jerusalem's defenders?

2. What did John try to do during the siege of Jerusalem?

3. Who ordered the city and the sanctuary to be razed?

4. How many fighters did Simon command?

5. What happened to a child ,according to Flavius Josephus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Caesar orde,r in Section 9?

2. What did the Fall of the City begin with, according to Section 6?

3. What was John committed to, according to Section 7?

4. How did Caesar offer rewards?

5. Why did Caesar disclaim responsibility, according to Section 8?

6. Whose release did the Jewish people beg for?

7. What happened before the warring parties could use the war engines on each other?

8. What freed the path for Vespasian to become Roman Emperor?

9. What was the layout of the City described in the maps on pages 488 and 491?

10. What developed over the high priesthood?

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