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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Notes, Bibliography, and Glossary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chatti showed steady courage in warfare through what?
(a) Their steady chants.
(b) They kept an unwavering flag throughout battle.
(c) Deliberate movements rather than quick rushes.
(d) Their impressive unified steps into the beginning of a battle.

2. What held back efficiency in a German assembly of chiefs?
(a) Drink.
(b) Stubborness.
(c) Lack of leadership.
(d) Lack of punctuality.

3. Tacitus credited whom for Roman successes?
(a) The Roman people.
(b) The great line of emperors.
(c) The enemies for their own faults.
(d) The governors of the provinces.

4. Where did Agricola stand when fighting with his men?
(a) In the back.
(b) In the very front.
(c) He did not fight in the battlegrounds.
(d) In the middle as his men surrounded him.

5. Who was the earth-born god of the Germans?
(a) Fraujaz.
(b) Teiwaz.
(c) Austro.
(d) Tuisto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the outcome when the British launched a night attack on the 9th legion?

2. What evidence shows Tacitus could have been wrong in claiming Domitian's triumph was a sham?

3. When Cerealis became the British governor, how did Agricola prove himself to him?

4. Who got to voice their opinions in major affairs in German tribes?

5. Who was finally able to restore Roman prestige after years of cruel emperors?

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