1. He was betrothed while still a boy to Aemilia Lepida and then to Livia Medullina, before finally marrying his first wife, Plautia Urgulanilla. Who was he?
   A)  Emperor Tiberius

   B)  Emperor Gaius (Caligula)

   C)  Emperor Claudius

   D)  Emperor Nero

2. An augur at age ten, a distinguished soldier who served under his brother-in-law in Africa, married the daughter of the Princeps Senatus, served a quaestor in Spain, was almost made a scapegoat by the Senate and was killed before he was thirty. Who was he?
   A)  Caius Lutatius Catulus

   B)  Servius Sulpicius Galba

   C)  Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

   D)  Sextus Pompeius

3. Upon his death in 14 CE, which of the following phrases were NOT part of Augustus’ imperial title?
   A)  Imperator

   B)  Caius Iulius

   C)  Pontifex Maximus

   D)  Pater Patriae

4. To whom did Marcus Porcius Cato dedicate his temple in 193 BCE?
   A)  Bona Dea

   B)  Vesta

   C)  Bona Fortuna

   D)  Virgo Victoria

5. Before Gaius Iulius Caesar in 63 BCE, who was the last Roman to hold the positions of Chief Augur and Pontifex Maximus simultaneously?
   A)  Quintus Fabius Maximus

   B)  Marcus Aemilius Lepidus

   C)  Publius Mucius Scaevola

   D)  Metellus Pius

6. Which Roman emperor was apparently killed by a bolt of lightning?
   A)  Claudius ’Gothicus’

   B)  Numerian

   C)  Aurelian

   D)  Carus

7. How many of the seven kings of Rome died of natural causes while still ruling?
   A)  two

   B)  three

   C)  four

   D)  five

8. The doors of the Temple of Janus were opened during times of war and closed when the state was at peace. During the entire history of the Republic, how many times were the doors closed?
   A)  never

   B)  once

   C)  twice

   D)  three times

9. Which of the following men who died fighting Carthage, were not serving as consul of Rome at the time of their deaths?
   A)  Caius Flaminius

   B)  Aemilius Paullus

   C)  Marcus Claudius Marcellus

   D)  Publius Cornelius Scipio

10. During the fourth century BCE, a ’disease’ struck upper classes of Roman society. It was finally discovered that a group of women were trying to thin out the ranks of their rival families but who were the leaders of this conspiracy?
   A)  a Cornelia and a Sergia

   B)  a Fabia and a Claudia

   C)  a Valeria and a Horatia

   D)  a Furia and a Calpurnia