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