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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 view made Macherus a strategical fortress?

2. Who did Titus order his men to kill?

3. How many were killed during the naval engagement on the lake near Tarichaeae?

4. Who told the Roman soldiers to put out the fire in the sanctuary?

5. What province did the Romans fail to control, despite the taking of Jerusalem, in Section 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Vespasian have built?

2. What was Macherus considered?

3. Why were the Jews in despair?

4. Who was Jeshua and what did he lead?

5. What did the Sicarii and the Zealots practice?

6. Who was Lucilius Bassus, according to Section 10?

7. Whose release did the Jewish people beg for?

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

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

10. What happened to overweight residents?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine Vespasian's tactics in his advance and analyze his strategies described in The Jewish War.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the significance of Herod's leadership and discuss his rise to power and decisions made during his rule.

Essay Topic 3

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

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