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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marcellus die?
(a) Livia poisons him.
(b) Agrippa stabs him.
(c) He commits suicide.
(d) He dies in battle.

2. To avoid conflict with Julia, Tiberius decides to. . .
(a) exile himself from Rome.
(b) have an affair with Vipsania.
(c) move back into her bedroom.
(d) father a child with her.

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

4. Which historian does Claudius hope to emulate?
(a) Livy
(b) Sulpicius
(c) Pollio
(d) Cato

5. What does Livia send to her son, Drusus?
(a) A box filled with poisoned food
(b) Her personal physician
(c) A bag containing golden coins
(d) A letter, denouncing him

Short Answer Questions

1. What attitude does Livia take towards Postumus?

2. What events trigger political unrest in Rome in 5 A.D.?

3. Who accuses Postumus of trying to rape her?

4. What honor does Livia create for Urgulania?

5. What does Livia demand Tiberius to do with the letter from his brother, Drusus?

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