I, Claudius Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What project does Livia stop Claudius from completing?
(a) Getting appointed to a public position
(b) The building of a new library in Rome
(c) A book about Augustus's religious reforms
(d) A history of his grandfather's campaigns

2. When Tiberius adopts Germanicus, Claudius's brother is brought into which family?
(a) The Drusillan Family
(b) The Julian Family
(c) The Claudian Family
(d) The Tiberian Family

3. What is Claudius actually reading?
(a) A letter from his brother
(b) Livia's book
(c) One of Pollio's books
(d) One of Livy's books

4. How long had some of the oldest soldiers served?
(a) Ten years
(b) Five years
(c) Thirty-five years
(d) Twenty-five years

5. Who did Tiberius send to quell the mutinies in the Balkan forces?
(a) Cassius
(b) Claudius
(c) Castor
(d) Germanicus

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Claudius's full name?

2. Which senator challenges Tiberius's reluctance to accept power?

3. How do Livia and Urgulania describe the marriage of Claudius and Urgulanilla?

4. Who does Claudius blame for the mistakes that led to a Germanic uprising?

5. What excuse does Claudius give to his mother for selling his property?

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