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