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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happened to Martina, the chief witness against Piso and Plancina?
(a) Livia sent her away to an island.
(b) She was killed by agents of Sejanus.
(c) She was bribed to perjure herself.
(d) She killed herself in her cell.
2. What title does Tiberius refuse to use in Rome?
(a) Protector of the People
(b) Emperor
(c) Augustus
(d) Chief Ponticate
3. What finally happens to Plancina?
(a) She is acquitted of murdering Germanicus.
(b) She kills herself by taking poison.
(c) She returns to Syria and marries the new governor.
(d) She is invited to dinner by Livia and poisoned.
4. What did Augustus tell Claudius just a month before he died?
(a) That he was not interested in being a God
(b) That he had decided to free Postumus
(c) He wanted to give Claudius a public office
(d) That he had made changes to his will
5. What does Piso give Tiberius at his trial?
(a) A gift that he claimed was from the people of Syria
(b) A book that he says was Germanicus's personal journal
(c) A small, wrapped package about the size of a good-luck charm
(d) A bundle of letters that Tiberius wrote to him
Short Answer Questions
1. Which senator challenges Tiberius's reluctance to accept power?
2. Why did neither Tiberius or Livia attend the Roman funeral for Germanicus?
3. What does Castor promise Agrippina that he will do?
4. How does Postumus send word to Claudius that he is alive?
5. What does Claudius think is the reason for the low marriage rate?
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