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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Rome tend to enact its rules?
(a) In the conquered colonies.
(b) Amongst the impoverished rural areas.
(c) In the cities and money classes.
(d) They were unsuccessful in doing so.
2. With which ruler did Agricola have the most tense relationship?
(a) Domitian.
(b) Trajan.
(c) Vespasian.
(d) Caligula.
3. What undertone does Mattingly suggest is written in "The Agricola"?
(a) The emperor is too egocentric to see the Empire's weaknesses.
(b) Agricola single-handedly conquered Britain.
(c) A political tone of moderation.
(d) The Roman Empire should never have tried to conquer Germany.
4. How were officials chosen for provinces?
(a) By the people.
(b) By the praetorian guards.
(c) The emperor chose for all provinces.
(d) The Senate chose for peaceful provinces and the emperor for restless ones.
5. Which Roman ruler was the first to try to conquer Britain?
(a) Caligula.
(b) Tiberius.
(c) Claudius.
(d) Julius Caesar.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was ruling the Roman Empire when Gallic tribes revolted against Rome and proclaimed their own empire?
2. What happened to the emperor of Rome?
3. What was Agricola best known for?
4. How was Arminius received at home after his win over Quintillius?
5. Why did Tacitus feel the need to apologize for his life?
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