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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 leads the Gauls in their attack against Nero?
(a) Galata.
(b) Gavinius.
(c) Galba.
(d) Gladius.

2. Galba wins what types of awards for his military achievements in Africa?
(a) Memorial awards.
(b) Senatorial awards.
(c) Monetary awards.
(d) Triumphal awards.

3. Augustus believed that no women were allowed at ___________ games.
(a) Naval.
(b) Olympic.
(c) Gladiatorial.
(d) War.

4. Which priesthood was Julius Caesar nominated to when his father died?
(a) Saturn.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Mars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Agrippa related to Augustus?

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

3. What is the name of Julius' brother who was exiled by Sulla?

4. Nero expels what kind of actors from the city?

5. What did Nero do to a boy named Sporus?

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