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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Livia refuse to do in the same room as Claudius?
(a) Go to sleep
(b) Eat a meal
(c) Listen to him talk
(d) Read a book

3. When Tiberius adopts Germanicus, Claudius's brother is brought into which family?
(a) The Claudian Family
(b) The Tiberian Family
(c) The Drusillan Family
(d) The Julian Family

4. What does Claudius think is the reason for the low marriage rate?
(a) Single women have more rights
(b) Marrying the wrong family risks death
(c) There are no pretty girls left
(d) Prostitutes are cheaper and nicer

5. Who is Agrippa?
(a) Tiberius's first wife
(b) Marcellus's father
(c) A longtime friend and advisor to Augustus
(d) Livia's first husband

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Antonia regard her son, Claudius?

2. Why does Claudius become engaged to Urgulanilla?

3. What notable thing does Claudius do at his first games?

4. To avoid conflict with Julia, Tiberius decides to. . .

5. Which historian does Claudius hope to emulate?

(see the answer key)

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