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