Pontius Pilate
A) The resurrection of Jesus B) The baptism of Jesus C) The crucifixion of Jesus D) The sermon on the mount
A) He washed his hands B) He put it to a vote C) He condemned Jesus himself D) He fled Jerusalem
A) Nero B) Augustus C) Tiberius D) Caligula
A) Passover B) Pentecost C) Tabernacles D) Hanukkah
A) Matthew B) Lazarus C) Barabbas D) Simon
A) As a martyr B) As a figure of moral conflict C) As a hero D) As a villain only
A) Maintaining order and avoiding unrest B) Justice for Jesus C) The opinions of the Pharisees D) The truth of the accusations
A) Mark B) Matthew C) John D) Luke
A) Josephus B) Tacitus C) Suetonius D) Pliny the Younger
A) "Descendant of a Roman emperor" B) "Skilled with the javelin (pilum)" C) "Follower of Jesus Christ" D) "Leader of the Jewish council"
A) "The pileus or Phrygian cap, possibly indicating a freedman ancestor" B) "A title of nobility in Judaea" C) "An ancient city in Italy" D) "A Roman legion"
A) "An ancestor was a Roman emperor" B) "An ancestor came from Samnium in central, southern Italy" C) "An ancestor was a Greek philosopher" D) "An ancestor lived in Jerusalem"
A) "Patrician origin" B) "Noble origin" C) "Plebeian origin" D) "Slave origin"
A) "In Egypt" B) "In Jerusalem" C) "In Greece" D) "With a legion stationed at the Rhine or Danube"
A) 26 to 36/37 AD B) 19 to 29 AD C) 30 to 40 AD D) 17 to 27 AD
A) Capri B) Caesarea C) Antioch D) Jerusalem
A) Jonathan ben Ananus B) Eleazar ben Ananias C) Joseph ben Caiaphas D) Ananus ben Ananus
A) Sadducees B) Zealots C) Pharisees D) Essenes
A) Philip the Tetrarch B) Herod Agrippa I C) Herod Antipas D) Archelaus
A) The Jewish Sanhedrin B) Lucius Vitellius C) Pontius Pilate D) Herod Antipas
A) Jean-Pierre Lémonon B) E. Stauffer C) Kenneth Lönnqvist D) Daniel R. Schwartz
A) Their relationship mended. B) They became political allies. C) It deteriorated further. D) Herod Antipas was removed from power.
A) Building new infrastructure projects B) Implementing tax reforms C) Reducing military presence in Jerusalem D) Promoting the imperial cult
A) Thousands were killed B) Only a few dozen were affected C) The number does not seem particularly high D) All Galileans in Jerusalem were killed
A) Tacitus B) Seneca C) Cicero D) Pliny the Younger
A) Prominent Jews B) Nero C) Roman soldiers D) Pontius Pilate himself
A) Cognitio extra ordinem B) Judicium publicum C) Lex Julia de adulteriis D) Repetundae
A) Treason against Rome B) Theft C) Blasphemy D) Sedition
A) Mark B) Matthew C) Luke D) John
A) Philo B) Josephus C) S. G. F. Brandon D) Tacitus
A) Tirathana near Mount Gerizim B) Bethlehem C) Caesarea Maritima D) Jerusalem
A) Tiberius B) Augustus C) Caligula D) Lucius Vitellius the Elder
A) Vespasian B) Caligula C) Nero D) Claudius
A) Philo B) Tacitus C) Josephus D) Eusebius
A) No other surviving records corroborate Pilate's suicide. B) Pilate's suicide is well-documented in Roman archives. C) Many records confirm Pilate's suicide. D) All historians agree on the details of Pilate's death.
A) Celsus B) Aristotle C) Plato D) Socrates
A) Eusebius B) Celsus C) Origen D) Tacitus
A) 1984 B) 1970 C) 1961 D) 1955
A) Caesarea Palace B) Temple of Augustus C) Aquila D) Tiberieum
A) It was written in an unknown language. B) It was damaged by natural causes. C) The inscription is fragmentary. D) Pilate's name is missing.
A) A marketplace B) A lighthouse C) A Roman bathhouse D) A temple dedicated to Tiberius
A) Naming military structures after victories. B) Naming public baths after senators. C) Naming religious sites after gods. D) Naming buildings after Roman emperors.
A) Governor of Judaea B) Quattuorvir (IIIVIR) C) Praetorian Prefect D) Pontifex Maximus
A) It was believed to be an ancient myth. B) It was considered a forgery. C) It was accepted as genuine. D) It was lost and forgotten.
A) Aureus B) Sestertius C) Perutah D) Denarius
A) Alexandria B) Rome C) Antioch D) Jerusalem
A) ΗΡΩΔΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ B) ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ C) ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ D) ΠΟΝΤΙΟΣ ΠΙΛΑΤΟΣ
A) They began to feature Jewish symbols. B) They only read ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ. C) They were no longer minted in Jerusalem. D) They started including a portrait of Tiberius.
A) Helen Bond B) Joan Taylor C) Henry MacAdam D) Alexander Demandt
A) Talmud B) Josephus C) Kenneth Lönnqvist D) A. Mazar
A) Biar Aqueduct B) Wadi el-Biyar Aqueduct C) Arrub aqueduct D) Solomon's Pools
A) 2021 B) 2018 C) 2000 D) 19th century
A) Rome B) Herodium C) Jerusalem D) Solomon's Pools
A) ΤΕΡΩΝ (Tiberius) B) ΣΙΚΑΡΙΟΙ (Sicarii) C) ΠΙΛΑΤΟ(Υ) (Pilato(u)) D) ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟΣ (Maximinus)
A) It was discovered at Herodium. B) The cheap material C) The inscription was in Latin. D) It was dated to 2018.
A) Sicarii B) Temple treasury C) Roman soldiers D) Zealots
A) Solomon's Pools B) Biar Aqueduct C) Wadi el-Biyar Aqueduct D) Arrub aqueduct
A) Apocryphal texts B) Inscription on a sealing ring C) Talmud (Lamentations Rabbah 4.4) D) Church History
A) Justin Martyr's writings B) Apocryphal texts C) Eusebius' Church History D) Tertullian's writings
A) Constantine B) Maximinus II C) Tiberius D) Trajan
A) Eusebius' Church History B) Apocryphal texts C) Christian apologist Justin Martyr around 160 D) Tertullian in late first-, early second-century
A) Bethlehem B) Jerusalem C) Rome D) Egypt
A) Latin B) Greek C) Ge'ez (Ethiopic) D) Hebrew
A) The Evangelium Gamalielis B) The Vindicta Salvatoris C) The Cura sanitatis Tiberii D) The Mors Pilati
A) The Cura sanitatis Tiberii B) The Martyrium Pilati C) The Vindicta Salvatoris D) The Evangelium Gamalielis
A) Seventh century B) Ninth century C) Eleventh century D) Fifth century
A) The Vindicta Salvatoris B) The Cura sanitatis Tiberii C) The Evangelium Gamalielis D) The Mors Pilati
A) The Evangelium Gamalielis B) The Mors Pilati C) The Vindicta Salvatoris D) The Cura sanitatis Tiberii
A) Medicine B) Astrology C) Architecture D) Swordsmanship
A) Rome B) Vienne C) Mainz D) Jerusalem
A) Attempting to escape B) Killing another hostage C) Refusing to obey orders D) Stealing from the king
A) Money and jewels B) Ruben's property C) A position in the court D) An army to fight with
A) Seville B) Lyon C) Huesca D) Tarragona
A) Fortingall B) Tarragona C) Bamberg D) Vienne
A) Ivory B) Manuscripts C) Metal D) Frescoes
A) Woodcuts B) Large-scale church paintings C) Ivory carvings D) Manuscript illuminations
A) Roman imperial attributes B) Stereotyped Jewish features C) Angelic characteristics D) Greek philosopher traits
A) Arnoul Gréban's fifteenth-century Passion B) Benediktbeuern passion play C) Alsfelder Passionsspiel D) Frankfurter Passionsspiel
A) France B) Italy C) Germany D) England
A) Mystère de la Passion d'Angers by Jean Michel B) Alsfelder Passionsspiel C) Frankfurter Passionsspiel D) Ludus de Passione from Klosterneuburg
A) Sicily B) Egypt C) Gaul D) Rome
A) Faith in divine intervention B) Indifference to the fate of humanity C) Materialist pessimism, believing mankind will soon destroy itself D) Optimistic belief in human progress
A) 25 June B) 15 August C) 25 December D) 19 June
A) Philo B) Tacitus C) Josephus D) The Gospels
A) Mostly neutral B) Very critical C) Completely supportive D) Hostile
A) E. Stauffer B) Paul Maier C) M. P. Charlesworth D) Henry MacAdam
A) "Sejanus never existed" B) "It was proven false by archaeological findings" C) "Pilate's coins explicitly deny any connection" D) "The evidence depends entirely on Philo" |
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