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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VIII, ch. 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the high priest advise Herod?
(a) The best kings are the ones who pray daily.
(b) The most memorable kings are the richest.
(c) The greatest kings are instruments in the hands of God.
(d) A good king remembers his people.

2. What does Herod convince Caligula of concerning Antipas?
(a) That deceit lies in Herodius, not Antipas.
(b) That Antipas is plotting treason against Caligula.
(c) That Antipas is innocent and means no harm.
(d) That Antipas threatened Herod for his title.

3. How does Tiberius die?
(a) Herod's evil.
(b) Scurvy.
(c) Macro smothers him.
(d) By shipwreck.

4. What does Herod advise the Senate?
(a) Give full support to Claudius as emperor.
(b) To begin a civil war.
(c) To not start a civil war.
(d) To nominate a stronger candidate than Claudius.

5. What causes Alexandrians to celebrate under Caligula's rule?
(a) They are able to stop Caligula's mad rules against them.
(b) Caligula names all Jews aliens and intruders.
(c) Caligula gives them tax breaks and economic benefits.
(d) Caligula names the Greek Orthodox church as the official religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what area are the British forces strongest?

2. What happens to Seneca?

3. Why are the chariots ineffective in the Colchester battle for the Britons?

4. What act does Caligula attempt that angers many Jews?

5. Why would corn factors NOT want to enhance Ostia?

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