Nero Julius Caesar - Test
  • 1. What was Nero Julius Caesar's original name?
A) Cicero
B) Trajan
C) Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
D) Gaius Julius Caesar
  • 2. Who was Nero Julius Caesar's mother?
A) Agrippina the Younger
B) Julia Domna
C) Cleopatra
D) Fabia
  • 3. Which Roman Emperor adopted Nero Julius Caesar as his heir?
A) Augustus
B) Tiberius
C) Caligula
D) Claudius
  • 4. Which famous philosopher did Nero try to have killed?
A) Seneca
B) Socrates
C) Plato
D) Aristotle
  • 5. Who led the conspiracy to overthrow Nero and take the throne for themselves?
A) Marcus Antonius
B) Pompey
C) Mark Antony
D) Gaius Calpurnius Piso
  • 6. Which Roman historian wrote extensively about Nero's reign?
A) Herodotus
B) Livy
C) Plutarch
D) Tacitus
  • 7. Nero is famously known for playing which musical instrument?
A) Lyre
B) Harpsichord
C) Flute
D) Trumpet
  • 8. What was the name of Nero's second wife, whom he reputedly kicked to death while she was pregnant?
A) Octavia
B) Messalina
C) Poppaea Sabina
D) Agrippina
  • 9. Who succeeded Nero as Emperor of Rome?
A) Nerva
B) Titus
C) Vespasian
D) Galba
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