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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section X, ch. 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the chariots ineffective in the Colchester battle for the Britons?
(a) The grounds are too swampy for the wheels.
(b) The battle grounds are too tight.
(c) The elephants are too strong for the chariots.
(d) The horses are deterred by the camel smell.

2. What kind of reputation do Castor and Herod build themselves in Rome?
(a) One of loyalty.
(b) One of irresponsibility.
(c) One of high virtue.
(d) One of utmost intelligence.

3. According to Claudius, what proves Asiaticus' guilt?
(a) Asiaticus' resistance to face the court.
(b) Asiaticus' sweaty brows.
(c) Asiaticus' denial of everything charged against him.
(d) Asiaticus' wavering voice.

4. Who is the head conspirator of Caligula's assassination?
(a) Herod.
(b) Cassius.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Tiger.

5. Who does Antonia marry?
(a) Herod's youngest son.
(b) Lucius Silanus.
(c) Young Pompey.
(d) Vinicius' eldest son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What trick does Posides play on the British guards at the copse?

2. Who does Claudius believe is the commissioner of the gold and silver chariot?

3. What symbols represent life and death in Druidism?

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

5. Who does Bericus run to for help?

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