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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Vitellius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tiberius expel to the far out regions of the empire?
(a) Astrologers.
(b) Astronomers.
(c) Sociologists.
(d) Philosophers.

2. Vitellius is Governor of what location?
(a) Africa.
(b) Liberitum.
(c) Germany.
(d) Arabia.

3. Who is Tiberius's second wife?
(a) Sara.
(b) Dara.
(c) Cleo.
(d) Julia.

4. After his retirement, when he attempts to return to Rome a second time, a soothsayer says there is what waiting for Tiberius in Rome?
(a) A disaster.
(b) An assassin.
(c) A mob.
(d) Lots of work.

5. What is the name of Tiberius's brother?
(a) Thrusas.
(b) Drusas.
(c) Galusas.
(d) Franusas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title does Tiberius decline to be called?

2. What year was Vitellius born?

3. When Tiberius' mother dies, what does he do?

4. How old is Nero when he is adopted by Claudius?

5. Vitellius was a knight and steward to whom?

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