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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. Who desecrated the Temple during Florus's Procuratorship?

2. Who claimed to be the real heir of Herod?

3. Who conspired with Brutus to kill Caesar?

4. Whose army did Varus reinforce to fight the revolt in Judea.

5. What did Flavius Josephus do each day with his toughest warriors?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Antigonus do to Hyrcanus?

2. What changes did Herod make to his will?

3. How did Caesar divide the kingdom?

4. What did Pilate send to Jerusalem?

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

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

7. What did the Romans do when Antigonus begged for mercy?

8. Who was considered traitorous by the Jews?

9. Who was Sabinus, and what did he put down?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the statement that God's gift of life was preferable to refusing God through suicide.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the Jewish religion and analyze the importance of Jewish law and idolatry.

Essay Topic 3

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

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