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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Galba.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Tiberius when he died?
(a) 76.
(b) 77.
(c) 74.
(d) 75.

2. Gaius says that a "man must either be frugal or be ________."
(a) Rich.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Great.

3. Who kills Galba?
(a) A mob.
(b) Some women.
(c) His servants.
(d) A soldier.

4. How does a commoner try to kill Claudius?
(a) By stabbing him.
(b) By running him over with a horse.
(c) By tripping him.
(d) By poisoning him.

5. What lake does Claudius drain during his reign?
(a) Tuscine Lake.
(b) Florintine Lake.
(c) Fucine Lake.
(d) Ranncus Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Until Nero's death, Galba never went anywhere without what?

2. Who proclaims Claudius emperor?

3. Who is Augustus's second wife?

4. What type of illness might account for Gaius's overconfidence and severe insecurities?

5. What was Galba's grandfather invoking when an eagle came to take the entrails he held?

(see the answer key)

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