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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV, ch. 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new holiday does Claudius add to the calendar?
(a) HIs parents' birthdays.
(b) Messalina's birthday.
(c) Livia's birthday.
(d) His birthday.

2. What does Herod convince Caligula of concerning Antipas?
(a) That deceit lies in Herodius, not Antipas.
(b) That Antipas is innocent and means no harm.
(c) That Antipas is plotting treason against Caligula.
(d) That Antipas threatened Herod for his title.

3. What advice does Herod give Messalina to control a possible state financial crisis?
(a) Allow the Jewish more prosperity to create more economic opportunities.
(b) Encourage Claudius to make more mints.
(c) Close all the banks.
(d) Allow him to speak to the public.

4. What does Herod advise the Senate?
(a) Give full support to Claudius as emperor.
(b) To nominate a stronger candidate than Claudius.
(c) To begin a civil war.
(d) To not start a civil war.

5. What honorary title does Claudius give Herod?
(a) The Jewish King.
(b) A Senate seat.
(c) Principal Adviser to the Emperor.
(d) Roman Consul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Herod to arrest Silas?

2. Who stops Caligula from freeing Herod immediately from prison?

3. How do the lawyers accept Claudius into the court system?

4. What word does Herod prefer to describe himself?

5. What brings Herod to Bashan?

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