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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. Who helps restore order amongst the Roman soldiers at the Rhine?
(a) Geta.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Narcissus.
(d) Aulus.

2. What causes a delay in Claudius' war against Britain?
(a) The elephants are unable to cross the channel.
(b) There is a dispute between commanders.
(c) Galba gets ill.
(d) Claudius becomes too busy with matters at home.

3. What dream does Narcissus have about Claudius?
(a) Claudius is going to lose his title of emperor.
(b) Silanus will attempt to murder Claudius.
(c) Messalina is committing adultery.
(d) Silanus will attempt to murder Messalina.

4. What omen does Claudius look for to see if they will win the battle against the British?
(a) If the chickens eat greedily.
(b) A passing eagle in the sky from south to north.
(c) If a chicken blows out a candle.
(d) If the chickens pick at a certain seed.

5. What rumor is going about in the Near East as Claudius fights in Britain?
(a) Rome is decaying and on the verge of collapse.
(b) Herod will eventually take over as emperor.
(c) The King of Adiabene is bringing all the Jewish Kings together.
(d) Joshua and not Herod is the real Messiah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Togodumnus demand from Claudius?

2. How does Claudius show justice against his own men?

3. Who attempts assassination on Claudius?

4. How does Claudius feel about being an emperor?

5. What is Claudius' first decision as an emperor?

(see the answer key)

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