Babylonian Exile
  • 1. Which Babylonian king is known for the conquest of Jerusalem?
A) Hammurabi
B) Belshazzar
C) Sennacherib
D) Nebuchadnezzar II
  • 2. In what year did the Babylonian Exile commence?
A) 539 BCE
B) 701 BCE
C) 586 BCE
D) 722 BCE
  • 3. For how many years did the Babylonian Exile last?
A) 90 years
B) 50 years
C) 70 years
D) 40 years
  • 4. Who was a prominent prophet during the Babylonian Exile?
A) Ezekiel
B) Jeremiah
C) Isaiah
D) Amos
  • 5. Which Persian king allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem?
A) Darius I
B) Artaxerxes
C) Cyrus the Great
D) Xerxes
  • 6. What was the name of the first Persian decree that allowed Jews to return home?
A) Xerxes Proclamation
B) Cyrus Edict
C) Artaxerxes Order
D) Darius Declaration
  • 7. Which Persian empire conquered Babylon?
A) Seleucid Empire
B) Achaemenid Empire
C) Sassanian Empire
D) Parthian Empire
  • 8. After the return, what was established to guide the Jewish community?
A) The Torah
B) The Talmud
C) The Sanhedrin
D) The monarchy
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