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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country did King Agrippa rule?

2. How did Joseph die, in Section 2?

3. Where was Archelaus banished to?

4. What was Caligula's other name?

5. What was John's only limitation according to Josephus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes did Herod make to his will?

2. Why did Josephus enter Jotapata?

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

4. What did King Agrippa send to the Temple?

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

6. Who was Eleazar?

7. Who was Menahem, according to Section 4?

8. Who was considered traitorous by the Jews?

9. Who faced rebellion after Herod's death, according to Section 3?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the severity of the famine experienced in Jerusalem and examine what measures people used to survive.

Essay Topic 2

Examine why temples were built to commemorate victory and to confirm the Roman Empire's firm establishment.

Essay Topic 3

Compare Vespasian and Josephus and examine the relationship between the two men.

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