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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section XII, ch. 29-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is the death of Togodumnus positive for the Britons?
(a) It tricks the Romans into believing the campaign is over.
(b) It unites all of them under Caractacus.
(c) It makes Bericus mourn and give in.
(d) Togodumnus was a tyrannic leader.

3. What does Claudius say he plans to do in his 7th year of rule?
(a) Honor and give sacrifice for his seven favorite gods.
(b) Make an edict pronouncing Britannicus an heir of the crown.
(c) Finish reforms and restore the Republic.
(d) Give part of the emperor's role to 7 high consuls.

4. According to Claudius, what is the best Roman monument?
(a) The Appian Way.
(b) The statue of Augustus.
(c) The Temple of Mars.
(d) The palace.

5. Who does Bericus run to for help?
(a) Galba.
(b) Aulus.
(c) Geta.
(d) Claudius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Messalina's plan as soon as the guards come to arrest the wedding party?

2. What does Marsus suggest to Claudius?

3. How do the Britons come to worship Claudius as a god?

4. What happens to Seneca?

5. Who hands Caractacus over to Ostorius?

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