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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Sejanus arrange for Claudius to marry?
(a) His former wife, Apicata
(b) His step-sister, Ælia
(c) A friend of his named Paulina
(d) His daughter, Julilla

2. Which historian does Claudius hope to emulate?
(a) Cato
(b) Livy
(c) Pollio
(d) Sulpicius

3. What does Antonia say that Caligula did to Drusilla?
(a) Tried to kill her
(b) Locked her in a room
(c) Killed her pony
(d) Committed incest

4. What does Drusus urge Tiberius to do in his letter?
(a) Oppose Augustus and restore the Republic
(b) Leave Julia and marry the woman he loves
(c) Support Augustus through the civil unrest
(d) Come back to Germany and help fight

5. What is Claudius's full name?
(a) Tiberius Claudius
(b) Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus
(c) Tiberius Claudius Nero Drusus Caesar
(d) Tiberius Claudius Germanicus

Short Answer Questions

1. Who really orders the death of Postumus after Augustus dies?

2. What did Augustus tell Claudius just a month before he died?

3. What does Pollio bet Livy that Claudius is reading?

4. How do Livia and Urgulania describe the marriage of Claudius and Urgulanilla?

5. What excuse does Claudius give to his mother for selling his property?

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