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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Claudius when he was declared emperor?
(a) 39.
(b) 50.
(c) 45.
(d) 58.

2. What was probably the population of Rome during Barbatus's time?
(a) 40,000 to 55,000.
(b) 30,000 to 45,000.
(c) 100,000 to 150,000.
(d) 60,000 to 90,000.

3. What design did Augustus choose for his signet ring?
(a) Sphinx.
(b) Bear.
(c) Scorpion.
(d) Lion.

4. How many people lived in Rome in 63 BCE?
(a) About half a million.
(b) More than a million.
(c) 1,250,000.
(d) 984,000.

5. How long had it been since Gaius succeeded his great-uncle that he was assassinated?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a law prohibit senators from owning large trading ships?

2. In the history of Athens, what were the most inhabitants that the city had?

3. When did Lucius Antonius and Fulvia admit defeat?

4. During Claudius's rule, how many senators were put to death?

5. Who was given credit for establishing a calendar and annual roster of festivals, holy days, and holidays?

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