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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Otho.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Augustus's second wife?
(a) Livia.
(b) Scribonia.
(c) Galla.
(d) Drusilla.

2. What line is extinct when Nero dies?
(a) The Augustine line.
(b) The Julian line.
(c) The Caesar line.
(d) The mentally-ill line.

3. How is Agrippa related to Augustus?
(a) Grandson.
(b) Son.
(c) Step-son.
(d) Son-in-law.

4. In what year is Otho born?
(a) 32 AD.
(b) 41 AD.
(c) 35 AD.
(d) 39 AD.

5. Who is believed to have pinched Galba's cheek when he was a child and said, "you too will taste a little power child?"
(a) Claudius.
(b) Augustus.
(c) Nero.
(d) Julius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Claudius' first wife?

2. When Nero has to sign execution orders, he says he wishes he had never learned how to do what?

3. By what pool is Galba murdered?

4. What does Gaius go to fetch after giving a heartfelt speech at Tiberius' funeral?

5. Who does Augustus appoint to watch over the districts in the city?

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