The Agricola; and the Germania; Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Agricola; and the Germania; Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Introduction, Mattingly claims the Germans needed what if they were to ever reach maturity?
(a) A united kingdom.
(b) Roman discipline.
(c) Power over drinking.
(d) A fierce ruler.

2. How was Arminius received at home after his win over Quintillius?
(a) He was paraded around.
(b) He was killed by his enemies that were his own countrymen.
(c) He was neither celebrated nor thought of.
(d) They looked upon him suspiciously of the truth.

3. How did Augustus handle the Germans?
(a) He advanced to the Elbe.
(b) He advanced over the Rhine.
(c) He kept them at the Rhine.
(d) He ignored their presence and concentrated on Britain.

4. How do modern historians identify Agricola's permanent forts?
(a) By Trajan's detailed accounts.
(b) Through archaelogical excavation.
(c) By Tacitus' detailed accounts.
(d) By Mattingly's history research.

5. Who was finally able to restore Roman prestige after years of cruel emperors?
(a) Nero.
(b) Caligula.
(c) Vitellius.
(d) Vespasian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mattingly states all of the following are "characteristic weaknesses" of ancient Germans EXCEPT what?

2. What was Augustus's goal as a Roman leader?

3. With which ruler did Agricola have the most tense relationship?

4. Why was so interested in German culture that he wrote about it?

5. How did Tacitus handle his political position under an emperor?

(see the answer key)

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