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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Flavius?
(a) Germanicus's second-in-command.
(b) The brother of the German general, Hermann.
(c) A former general with the German army.
(d) A slave who was captured in Germany.

2. Where is Claudius during Germanicus's triumphal return to Rome?
(a) In Capua
(b) In Germany
(c) In Carthage
(d) In Ostia

3. What does rebel leader Bato compare the Roman governors to?
(a) Watch-dogs
(b) Sheep
(c) Wolves
(d) Shepherds

4. What happens to Nero's brother, Drusus?
(a) He is banished to a very small, rocky island.
(b) He is told to take command of the troops in Germany.
(c) He is imprisoned in an attic in the Palace.
(d) He becomes one of Tiberius's trusted advisors.

5. Why does Athenodorus leave Rome?
(a) He was framed by Livia for insurrection and banished.
(b) His nephews beg him to help them remove their governor.
(c) He wants to do research at the Library at Alexandria.
(d) He feels that he would be happier living outside of Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Germanicus tell his soldiers about the German fighters?

2. According to Claudius, how many Germans for each Roman soldier killed in the battles?

3. What happens to Julilla after Livia exposes her sexual affairs?

4. How does the Senate react to Tiberius's denouncement of Agrippina and Nero?

5. Where is Senator Gallus when the Roman Guards come to arrest him?

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