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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 love and begin training in at an early age?
(a) Music.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Breeding horses.
(d) Dance.

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

3. Who does Julius marry his daughter to?
(a) Sicilia.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Limertan.
(d) Pompey.

4. When someone is found guilty of a shocking crime, what or where does Claudius condemn them to?
(a) The wild beasts.
(b) The war games.
(c) The sea.
(d) The mountain tops.

5. Gaius says that a "man must either be frugal or be ________."
(a) Great.
(b) Ruler.
(c) Rich.
(d) Caesar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claudius hide behind when he hears Gaius is dead?

2. Galba takes the governorship in what region?

3. Which priesthood was Julius Caesar nominated to when his father died?

4. Who murders Pompey when he flees Rome?

5. How does a commoner try to kill Claudius?

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