Babylon to Rome

What term is used to describe the Jews who were scattered?

• Diaspora

• Migration

• Exodus

• Dispersion

What is the name of the translation of the Tanakh into Greek?

• Septuagint

• Torah

• Talmud

• Biblia

Which of the following is not found in the Apocrypha?

• Book of Jeremiah

• Susanna

• Tobit

• Bel and the Dragon

Which Jewish group cooperated with ruling powers to maintain their own power?

• Pharisees

• Zealots

• Sadducees

• Essenes

What did the Essenes call themselves?

• Separated Ones

• Sons of Light

• Passionate Ones

• Wanderers

What did the Zealots use as their symbols?

• fig

• palm branch

• dove

• star

How many kingdoms reigned between Jerusalem's destruction and Jesus's birth?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2

Who did the Jews in Jerusalem have a bad relationship with when they returned home?

• Moabites

• Samaritans

• Ammonites

• Edomites

He conquered the world by the time he was 30 years old.

• Cyrus

• Alexander

• Pompey

• Nebuchadnezzar

Why did Alexander's 2 generals fight over Jerusalem?

• it was the capital

• it was a great trade route

• it was wealthy

• it was a port city