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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who kills the German soldier who offered to fight "any Roman?"
(a) Augustus
(b) Roach
(c) Cassius Chærea
(d) Germanicus

2. How does Tiberius lose his friend, Nerva?
(a) Nerva simply stops eating one day.
(b) Nerva learns the truth about Tiberius.
(c) Nerva asks to go back to Rome.
(d) Nerva is killed by Caligula.

3. Which sister of Caligula did he claim as his favorite?
(a) Drusilla
(b) Julilla
(c) Ganymede
(d) Agrippinilla

4. With Postumus gone, who is the sole heir to Augustus's crown?
(a) Germanicus
(b) Tiberius
(c) Claudius
(d) Castor

5. How does Caligula leave the soldier's camp?
(a) In his mother's arms
(b) Riding on Cassius's back
(c) Singing a jaunty march
(d) Screaming and crying

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claudius think is the reason for the low marriage rate?

2. Who accuses Postumus of trying to rape her?

3. What honor does Livia create for Urgulania?

4. What does Urgulanilla say about Claudius in her will?

5. What trick does Caligula use to cheer Tiberius up?

(see the answer key)

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