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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Antonia regard her son, Claudius?
(a) She favors him.
(b) She despises him.
(c) She dotes on him.
(d) She disowns him.

3. The senator Haterius was known for his skill in:
(a) Parody
(b) Flattery
(c) Eloquence
(d) Insults

4. Who rules Rome after the death of Mark Antony?
(a) Claudius
(b) Nero
(c) Pompey
(d) Augustus Caesar

5. Who is Agrippa?
(a) Tiberius's first wife
(b) Livia's first husband
(c) Marcellus's father
(d) A longtime friend and advisor to Augustus

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Livia send to her son, Drusus?

2. What distinction does Claudius make between Tiberius and Germanicus?

3. To avoid conflict with Julia, Tiberius decides to. . .

4. Agrippina asks Tiberius for permission to marry who?

5. What disturbs Claudius about Caligula?

(see the answer key)

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