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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV, ch. 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Claudius known as amongst the royal family?
(a) The fool.
(b) The naive.
(c) The honest.
(d) The punisher.

2. What stops the Alabarch from believing Herod's story when he and Cypros arrive in Alexandria?
(a) The Alabarch asks their children the real story and they do not lie.
(b) Herod is unable to state that he abides the law.
(c) The Roman guard with them spills the truth.
(d) Cypros begs for forgiveness for Herod's dishonesty.

3. Where does Claudius get men for his sword fights?
(a) From Caligula's faithful men.
(b) From prisoners who are tried for treason.
(c) From Jewish prisoners.
(d) From slaves who turn on their masters.

4. How does Antonia's push for a coachman's arrest backfire?
(a) The coachman bribes Gemullus to lie about Herod.
(b) Tiberius' threatens Antonia of banishment for not letting the matter go.
(c) The coachman reveals Herod's treasonous remarks.
(d) The coachman reveals Antonia's treasonous intentions.

5. How does Gemullus confirm Tiberius' suspicions of treasonous intentions?
(a) Gemullus hears Caligula collaborating with Antonia.
(b) Gemullus hears only good words from Herod about Tiberius.
(c) Gemullus overhears about a P.O.T. loan.
(d) Gemullus hears Caligula and Herod planning an assassination attempt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ends up committing suicide because of the way Caligula rules the Roman Empire?

2. What does Herod advise the Senate?

3. What is Lupus' role in restoring the Republic?

4. On what condition will the Alabarch give Herod a loan?

5. What campaign does Claudius give Gabinius?

(see the answer key)

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