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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Livia demand Claudius do to Urgulanilla's baby?
(a) Sell it into slavery
(b) Strangle it in the cradle
(c) Adopt it as his own
(d) Expose it on a hillside

2. Where does Claudius meet Assinius Pollio?
(a) In a public bathhouse
(b) At the Apollo Library
(c) At the Imperial Palace
(d) Out on a busy street

3. Who speaks at Livia's funeral?
(a) Claudius
(b) Nero
(c) Tiberius
(d) Caligula

4. Who kills the German soldier who offered to fight "any Roman?"
(a) Cassius Chærea
(b) Germanicus
(c) Roach
(d) Augustus

5. With Tiberius gone, who was left in charge of the Roman Empire?
(a) Livia
(b) Nero
(c) Caligula
(d) Sejanus

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Germanicus sent after finishing his Consulship?

2. Who wrote most of the satiric songs and poems about Tiberius?

3. What does Livia beg Claudius to do for her?

4. What finally happens to Tiberius's body?

5. Where is Claudius during Germanicus's triumphal return to Rome?

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