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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Claudius blame for the mistakes that led to a Germanic uprising?
(a) Tiberius
(b) Germanicus
(c) Cassius
(d) Varus

2. How long has Augustus ruled Rome?
(a) Sixty years
(b) Twenty years
(c) Forty years
(d) Fifty-five years

3. Which senator challenges Tiberius's reluctance to accept power?
(a) Cassius
(b) Crispus
(c) Gallus
(d) Atticus

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

5. Who rules Rome after the death of Mark Antony?
(a) Nero
(b) Augustus Caesar
(c) Claudius
(d) Pompey

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Athenodorus?

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

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

4. What language does Claudius use to write his autobiography?

5. What project does Livia stop Claudius from completing?

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