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