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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What triumph was Caesar celebrating when Augustus got his military decorations?
(a) Arabian triumph.
(b) Spanish triumph.
(c) Africa triumph.
(d) Germanic triumph.

2. What title do the people want--and the Senate agrees-- to give Augustus?
(a) Father of the Country.
(b) Protector of the Country.
(c) Emperor of the Country.
(d) Ruler of the Country.

3. What does Claudius hide behind when he hears Gaius is dead?
(a) A curtain.
(b) A statue.
(c) A bed.
(d) A horse.

4. When Tiberius retires from the public eye, he makes the young men and women dress up as what?
(a) Gods and Goddesses.
(b) Satyrs and Angels.
(c) Pans and Nymphs.
(d) Sprites and Elves.

5. Tiberius makes all Egyptians and Jews burn what?
(a) Their religious texts.
(b) Their religious idols.
(c) Their religious clothing.
(d) Their religious decorations.

Short Answer Questions

1. An aedileship is below what position?

2. When the news reaches Rome that Tiberius has died, what happens in Rome?

3. What type of illness might account for Gaius's overconfidence and severe insecurities?

4. What title does Tiberius decline to be called?

5. What does Augustus force Antony to do?

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