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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twilight of an Empire, pg. 873 - 927.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cullinane, the earliest people of Makor lived in what?
(a) Tents.
(b) Huts.
(c) Brick houses.
(d) Caves.

2. Who is the supreme deity of the Seleucids?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Krishna.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Mercury.

3. While Cullinane and his associates work on the excavation site, they live and eat where?
(a) Luxury hotel.
(b) Tents.
(c) Kibbutz.
(d) Budget motel.

4. As Cullinane starts working with his colleagues on the dig at Makor, he notes that everyone gets along so well and there is no animosity between who?
(a) Archaeologists and reporters.
(b) Scientists and laborers.
(c) Arabs and Jews.
(d) Americans and Britons.

5. After Roman armies overtake the town of Makor, what happens to its Jewish residents?
(a) Most are killed and the rest are taken into slavery.
(b) The adults are killed but the children are spared.
(c) All are exiled to Jordan.
(d) Most escape into the nearby swamps.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the year 605 B.C.E., in what condition is Hoopoe's wall found?

2. What do Volkmar and the Mameluke captain hope?

3. When Antiochus Epiphanes is declared a divine emperor, what is moved into the temple?

4. When is Christianity declared the religion of the empire that Makor is a part of?

5. In order for a Byzantine basilica to be built in Makor, what must be destroyed to make room for it?

(see the answer key)

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