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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Claudius's full name?
(a) Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus
(b) Tiberius Claudius
(c) Tiberius Claudius Nero Drusus Caesar
(d) Tiberius Claudius Germanicus

2. Who is Athenodorus?
(a) Antonia's steward
(b) Claudius's best friend
(c) Claudius's favorite tutor
(d) Antonia's new husband

3. What do the eagles drop into Claudius's gown?
(a) A scroll
(b) A lamb
(c) A wolf cub
(d) An egg

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

5. What is Claudius actually reading?
(a) One of Pollio's books
(b) A letter from his brother
(c) One of Livy's books
(d) Livia's book

Short Answer Questions

1. Claudius is the biological grandson of:

2. What does Drusus urge Tiberius to do in his letter?

3. How does Marcellus die?

4. Who does Claudius fall in love with?

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

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