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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, ch. 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drives Herod from his post as a magistrate?
(a) He is caught taking bribes.
(b) Cypros wants to return to Rome.
(c) He is bored and wants to seek more adventures.
(d) He insults his uncle at a banquet.

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

3. To whom does Aristobulus trust his money to invest?
(a) Flaccus.
(b) Claudius.
(c) Tiberius.
(d) Antonia.

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

5. What happens from the action of Herodius convincing Antipas to care about Herod's state of affairs?
(a) They are banished to Lyons.
(b) Herodius becomes a widow.
(c) Herod gets Antipas killed.
(d) Antipas and Herodius divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the head conspirator of Caligula's assassination?

2. What kind of reputation do Castor and Herod build themselves in Rome?

3. Who stops Caligula from freeing Herod immediately from prison?

4. What brings Herod to Bashan?

5. How does Tiberius die?

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