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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 many fighters did Simon command?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 16,000.
(c) 19,000.
(d) 25,000.

2. What did Titus order flattened, to have the entire army enter Jerusalem?
(a) The Temple.
(b) The Holy Gate.
(c) Mododia.
(d) Antonia.

3. What does Flavius say happened in Jerusalem during the siege?
(a) The zealot turned on their faith.
(b) One faction of Jerusalem ceased total power.
(c) The various factions of Jerusalem united against Rome.
(d) The city broke into factions.

4. Who told the Roman soldiers to put out the fire in the sanctuary?
(a) Vespasian.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Titus.
(d) Flavius Josephus.

5. What kingdom did Antiochus rule?
(a) Antigomum.
(b) Commagene.
(c) Caesaria.
(d) Antichium.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the siege weapons built by Titus difficult to capture?

2. How many of Caesar's soldiers entered Jerusalem?

3. What does Flavius say the rival factions in Jerusalem destroyed?

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

5. Who was Eleazar the son of?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did people swallow gold coins, according to Section 8?

3. What caused sadness and then anger in Jerusalem, according to Section 6?

4. Who marched against Masada, and who occupied the city?

5. Who held the Upper City and the Great Wall?

6. When Josephus's appeal was ignored what was the final resolution, according to Section 9?

7. What did the bandit leader John trick Titus into keeping?

8. How did Caesar offer rewards?

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

10. What was Macherus considered?

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