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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Galba takes the governorship in what region?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.
2. Galba had how many wives?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.
3. What is one of Galba's two main characteristics?
(a) Absurdity.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Brutality.
4. Vitellius is admired by many of the previous Caesars for his skill at what?
(a) Chariot driving.
(b) Knife fighting.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.
5. Where does Otho stab himself in order to commit suicide?
(a) His neck.
(b) His heart.
(c) His brain.
(d) His lungs.
6. Who does Galba choose as an adopted son instead of Otho?
(a) Pompey.
(b) Piso.
(c) Priusus.
(d) Ptolemy.
7. To where are Nero's two foreign tours planned?
(a) Britain and Germany.
(b) Britain and Alexandria.
(c) Alexandria and Greece.
(d) Greece and Germany.
8. Vitellius was a knight and steward to whom?
(a) Augustus.
(b) Nero.
(c) Julius.
(d) Claudius.
9. How many times does Otho stab himself before he dies?
(a) Four times.
(b) Once.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.
10. What did Nero do to a boy named Sporus?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Steal him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Castrate him.
11. The soldiers who kiss Otho when he dies, say that Otho was the ________ man they had ever known.
(a) Bravest.
(b) Most arrogant.
(c) Most selfish.
(d) Greatest.
12. Once Nero has someone kill his mother what haunts him?
(a) His conscience.
(b) His mother's ghost.
(c) His guilt.
(d) His sister's ghost.
13. Because he was a wild child, Otho was often what?
(a) Beaten.
(b) Imprisoned.
(c) Scolded.
(d) Starved.
14. Lepida bears Galba how many sons?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.
15. The armies of what country do not acknowledge Otho as their leader?
(a) Spain.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Britain.
(d) Germany.
Short Answer Questions
1. How often did Galba grant applications for Roman citizenship?
2. Until Nero's death, Galba never went anywhere without what?
3. Who is believed to have pinched Galba's cheek when he was a child and said, "you too will taste a little power child?"
4. How many archers does Vologaesus promise Vespasian?
5. Vitellius greets everyone, including private soldiers, with what?
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