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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Claudius meet Assinius Pollio?
(a) At the Imperial Palace
(b) In a public bathhouse
(c) At the Apollo Library
(d) Out on a busy street

2. In order to marry Julia, Tiberius must first. . .
(a) assassinate Julia's husband, Agrippa.
(b) divorce his beloved wife, Vipsania.
(c) sacrifice a white bull to Jupiter.
(d) adopt her three sons and two daughters.

3. What does Drusus urge Tiberius to do in his letter?
(a) Leave Julia and marry the woman he loves
(b) Oppose Augustus and restore the Republic
(c) Support Augustus through the civil unrest
(d) Come back to Germany and help fight

4. Claudius is the biological grandson of:
(a) Drusus
(b) Tiberius
(c) Mark Antony
(d) Pompey

5. What honor does Livia create for Urgulania?
(a) Chief Priestess to Diana
(b) First Daughter of Rome
(c) Mother Confessor for the Vestals
(d) Second Wife of the Emperor

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Triumvirate?

2. What nickname do people use for Claudius?

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

4. What does Pollio bet Livy that Claudius is reading?

5. How do Livia and Urgulania describe the marriage of Claudius and Urgulanilla?

(see the answer key)

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