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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Josephus, according to Section 6?
(a) In Syria.
(b) In Jericho.
(c) In Rome.
(d) In Jotapata.

2. What happened to Flavius Josephus when he appealed to the people of Jerusalem?
(a) An arrow was shot at him.
(b) He was hit with a stone.
(c) He fell off his horse.
(d) Boiling water was thrown at him.

3. What made Hyrcanus ineligible to be a high priest?
(a) He was not circumcised.
(b) He was married.
(c) He did not attend the right school.
(d) He ears were mutilated.

4. What was Gamala thought to be?
(a) Too far from Roman supply centers.
(b) Impregnable.
(c) Too large for Romans to encircle.
(d) Too small for Romans to be concerned with.

5. How long did Caligula stay in power?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Archelaus use to minimize hostilities?

2. Which Roman commander defeated the Jewish army, despite being outnumbered?

3. How many fighters did Eleazar command?

4. Who did Antipater appoint governor of Jerusalem?

5. Why did Titus set the gate on fire?

(see the answer key)

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