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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nero do to part of Rome when he is "disgusted with the drab old buildings?"
(a) Set fire to it.
(b) Demolish it.
(c) Flood it.
(d) Fight a war game in it.

2. How does a commoner try to kill Claudius?
(a) By tripping him.
(b) By stabbing him.
(c) By poisoning him.
(d) By running him over with a horse.

3. What theatre does Gaius complete construction on?
(a) Maximus' Theatre.
(b) Pompey's Theatre.
(c) Drusilla's Theatre.
(d) Antony's Theatre.

4. In what district does Gaius begin building an aqueduct?
(a) Tiber.
(b) Liverus.
(c) Senate.
(d) Temple.

5. Who does Tiberius let invade Gaul?
(a) The Egyptians.
(b) The Chinese.
(c) The Arabians.
(d) The Germans.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his daughter dies, what does Julius hold in his daughter's memory?

2. How often did Galba grant applications for Roman citizenship?

3. Where does Tiberius retire after his son dies?

4. Nero knows he cannot beat the Gauls and so he tears what?

5. Where was Julius first to build a bridge while he governed Gaul?

(see the answer key)

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