King Herod multiple-choice

What is King Herod famous for?

• Conquering other kingdoms

• Leading the Jewish rebellion

• Building many things in Judea

• Writing historical books

Which city did King Herod rule for 33 years?

• Caesarea Maritima

• Sebaste

• Jerusalem

• Masada

What is the Western Wall?

• A theater

• A part of the Temple Mount

• A big fortress

• A fancy palace

What did King Herod do to make Jerusalem a great city?

• Built a big fortress

• Made the Second Temple bigger

• Added a theater and a stadium

• All of the above

What was the purpose of the Antonia Fortress?

• To keep Jerusalem safe

• To control who entered from the east

• To store food and supplies

• To house the Roman army

What was the Royal Stoa used for?

• To house the Jewish court

• To store important documents

• To hold public meetings

• To train priests

Which city did King Herod make his capital?

• Sebaste

• Masada

• Caesarea Maritima

• Jerusalem

What is the significance of Masada?

• It was a symbol of Jewish fighting for freedom

• It was Herod's burial place

• It was a center of trade and commerce

• It was a popular tourist destination

Where was Herodium located?

• In Jerusalem

• In the Judean Desert

• In Caesarea Maritima

• In Masada

What was Sebaste named after?

• King Herod

• Mark Antony

• Pliny the Elder

• Caesar Augustus