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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. Who does Claudius expel from the city?
(a) Jewish missionaries.
(b) Druid followers.
(c) Christians.
(d) Greek philosophers.

2. How do the Druids practice religious cleansing?
(a) The arch-Druid leads a prayer at Stonehenge annually.
(b) At the first of each month, the assigned society sacrifices an animal.
(c) They burn condemned men in wicker cages every five years.
(d) They only marry within the Druid family.

3. Who is the first to speak up in support of Claudius?
(a) Messalina.
(b) Vinicius.
(c) Herod.
(d) Justus.

4. Of the following, which is NOT a qualification Claudius demands of Roman citizens?
(a) Be able to speak Latin.
(b) Be educated in Roman law.
(c) Be a landowner with slaves.
(d) Have honest parentage.

5. What word does Herod prefer to describe himself?
(a) Rogue.
(b) Virtuous.
(c) Pious.
(d) Cunning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title does Claudius oppose be given to Messalina?

2. What does Asinius Gallus mean?

3. Where does Claudius get men for his sword fights?

4. What cures Claudius of trembles and fatigue?

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

(see the answer key)

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