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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. Vitellius is Governor of what location?
(a) Germany.
(b) Africa.
(c) Arabia.
(d) Liberitum.

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

3. A prophet of what tells Vitellius the conditions under which he will live long and reign securely?
(a) Chatti.
(b) Saturn.
(c) Ares.
(d) Delphi.

4. Who leads the Gauls in their attack against Nero?
(a) Gladius.
(b) Galba.
(c) Gavinius.
(d) Galata.

5. Galba had how many wives?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where are Nero's two foreign tours planned?

2. Nero expels what kind of actors from the city?

3. How many times does Otho stab himself before he dies?

4. In what year is Otho born?

5. Nero makes Otho Poppaea's what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during the eighth month of his reign?

2. What is irrational about Nero's preparations when Galba is bringing troops to Rome?

3. How did Vitellius kill a person who asked him for water?

4. Why does Galba remain inactive in his governorship?

5. What does Nero study in his music lessons?

6. Before killing themselves, what do the soldiers call Otho?

7. What does the eagle do when Galba is with his grandfather?

8. When does Vespasian have time for his friends?

9. What happens to townships that are slow to receive Galba as Emperor?

10. What do Otho's friends do when Galba and Piso are killed?

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