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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pollio's profession?
(a) Historian
(b) Statesman
(c) Philosopher
(d) General

2. Who is Claudius surprised to find in his bedroom?
(a) His wife, Urgulanilla
(b) A hired assassin
(c) His brother's wife
(d) His nephew, Caligula

3. What does Castor promise Agrippina that he will do?
(a) Investigate the haunting of the house in Antioch
(b) Speak to Tiberius about the behavior of Piso
(c) Defend Germanicus's children and avenge his death
(d) Stand up to Livilla and get a divorce

4. What does rebel leader Bato compare the Roman governors to?
(a) Sheep
(b) Shepherds
(c) Wolves
(d) Watch-dogs

5. According to Claudius, how many Germans for each Roman soldier killed in the battles?
(a) One hundred
(b) Twenty-five
(c) Ten
(d) Fifty

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Germanicus ask Claudius to do?

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

3. What is Claudius's full name?

4. What really happened to Postumus?

5. What does Tiberius tell the senate about Postumus?

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