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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Vitellius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Galba choose as an adopted son instead of Otho?
(a) Pompey.
(b) Priusus.
(c) Ptolemy.
(d) Piso.

2. How old is Nero when he is adopted by Claudius?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Twelve.

3. Until Nero's death, Galba never went anywhere without what?
(a) An escort.
(b) His sword.
(c) Money.
(d) His books.

4. Where does Otho stab himself in order to commit suicide?
(a) His lungs.
(b) His neck.
(c) His heart.
(d) His brain.

5. When Otho sends his troops to meet Vitellius' troops, where to they think they are going?
(a) On vacation.
(b) To peace talks.
(c) On a ship.
(d) To training grounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Galba takes the governorship in what region?

2. Claudius is interested in keeping the city what?

3. What line is extinct when Nero dies?

4. Who is Augustus's second wife?

5. Who is Rubria?

(see the answer key)

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