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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times does Otho stab himself before he dies?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) Three times.
(d) Four times.

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

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

4. Who is Tiberius's first wife?
(a) Fatlipsana.
(b) Telipsana.
(c) Vipsania.
(d) Calipsana.

5. Galba takes the governorship in what region?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what pool is Galba murdered?

2. What title do the people want--and the Senate agrees-- to give Augustus?

3. What is the name of Julius and Cornelia's daughter?

4. When Nero tries to molest a senator's wife, what does the senator do to Nero?

5. What kind of tree does the eagle take the entrails Galba was holding to?

(see the answer key)

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