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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month is Otho born?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) April.

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

3. When bad weather causes a grain shortage, where does the mob pelt and curse Claudius?
(a) At the Forum.
(b) In the palace.
(c) At the temples.
(d) In the baths.

4. When Nero tries to molest a senator's wife, what does the senator do to Nero?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Rob him.
(c) Sleep with his wife.
(d) Beat him.

5. After Sulla's death, what rank does the Assembly give Julius?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Major.
(c) General.
(d) Leader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was on the tree where the eagle took the entrails Galba was holding?

2. Which religious sect does Nero severely punish?

3. The soldiers present at his death kiss what part of Otho?

4. By what pool is Galba murdered?

5. To where are Nero's two foreign tours planned?

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