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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Festus successful at in Judea?
(a) Calming the Jews.
(b) Raising an army.
(c) Lowering taxes.
(d) Eliminating bandits.

2. How did Phasael kill himself?
(a) He slit his throat.
(b) He hung himself.
(c) He drowned himself.
(d) He threw his head on a rock.

3. Who was commanding the Roman troops allied with Herod, in Section 2?
(a) Josphus.
(b) Fabius.
(c) Marius.
(d) Sosius.

4. Who was the King of Arabia who offered Hyrcanus protection?
(a) Akim.
(b) Iraneas.
(c) Aretas.
(d) Salim.

5. Which of Rome's great enemies attacked Jerusalem, in Section 2?
(a) Parthia.
(b) The Barbarians.
(c) Sophia.
(d) The Gauls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Vespasian's title in Judea?

2. Who persuaded the Temple ministers to accept no gifts from foreigners?

3. When did the rebellion against Archelaus start?

4. What city was assigned to Flavius Josephus?

5. Who led a sortie against Vespasian from the town of Tarichaeae?

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