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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Augustus allowed his generals to be with their wives in what season?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

2. What medical condition does Gaius suffer from?
(a) Anemia.
(b) Sleep-walking.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Depression.

3. What does Augustus force Antony to do?
(a) Go to jail.
(b) Leave Rome.
(c) Become a servant.
(d) Commit suicide.

4. Who proclaims Claudius emperor?
(a) A servant.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) A guardsman.

5. Why does Julius choose to govern Gaul?
(a) To bring him experience.
(b) To bring him success.
(c) To bring him wealth.
(d) To bring him knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Gaius rule for?

2. An aedileship is below what position?

3. On what day in September was Augustus born?

4. Where does Antony go when he tries to escape Augustus?

5. Who is Augustus's first wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gaius get the surname of Caligula?

2. What does Claudius do that none of the other Caesars have done before him?

3. What changes does Augustus make to the calendar?

4. Why does Augustus never invade another country?

5. Why do people think Claudius was poisoned?

6. Describe Claudius as a leader at the beginning of his reign?

7. Why does Gaius never sleep for more than three hours a night?

8. What measures does Caesar take to win the esteem of kings and other authorities?

9. What does Augustus say when the people and Senate agree to give him the title, " Father of the Country?"

10. When does Tiberius interfere in state matters?

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