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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Tiberius take with him?
(a) Ovid's
(b) Livia's book
(c) A history of Augustus's reign
(d) An encyclopedia of pornography

2. What is Claudius actually reading?
(a) One of Livy's books
(b) One of Pollio's books
(c) A letter from his brother
(d) Livia's book

3. What do Pollio and Livy argue about?
(a) Which god is most powerful
(b) The proper way to write history
(c) Who will succeed Augustus
(d) The Empire and the Republic

4. The key to Livia and Augustus's higher cipher was found in the first chapter of. . .
(a) The Iliad.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) Virgil's Æneid.
(d) Ovid's Love Poems.

5. What does Livia do to embarrass Tiberius?
(a) Gives a public reading of Augustus's letters
(b) Hires an actor to caracature him in public
(c) Publishes his love letters to Vispania
(d) Denounces him in front of the Senate

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonia say that Caligula did to Drusilla?

2. In order to marry Julia, Tiberius must first. . .

3. What is a Triumvirate?

4. What does Claudius say about Nero, Germanicus's eldest son?

5. What does Livia demand Tiberius to do with the letter from his brother, Drusus?

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