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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Notes, Bibliography, and Glossary.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Tacitus claim was the purpose of "baritus"?
(a) To show appreciation for a well-done victory.
(b) To unite valour before battle.
(c) To challenge the enemy to a battle from afar.
(d) To impress a female with a handsome song.
2. What rumor was spread after Agricola's death?
(a) His triumphs were shams.
(b) He commited suicide.
(c) He was poisoned.
(d) He never fought in a battle.
3. Who were under Roman rule but was not subjected to taxes and used only for war purposes?
(a) The Batavi.
(b) The Osi.
(c) The Treviri.
(d) The Nevii.
4. Why did Tacitus feel the need to apologize for his life?
(a) He lacked in military success.
(b) He failed to be as great as Agricola.
(c) He was a Senator during tyranny.
(d) He failed to prevent Agricola's poisoning.
5. What was Augustus's goal as a Roman leader?
(a) To conquer and restore Roman honor.
(b) To overtake all of Britain and Ireland.
(c) To extend the Roman Empire to twice its size.
(d) To restore the Republic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was one way a non-native established Roman citizenship?
2. According to Mattingly, what belief lies in "The Agricola"?
3. Tacitus criticized the Sitones more than other German tribes because of what cultural difference?
4. How did the public feel about Agricola's role in Britain?
5. What memorable adventure happened to the Usipi?
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