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Otho (69 CE)
  • 1. Who was Otho before becoming emperor?
A) General of the Eastern Legions
B) Consul
C) Governor of Lusitania
D) Senator
  • 2. What year did Otho become emperor?
A) 70 CE
B) 65 CE
C) 69 CE
D) 68 CE
  • 3. Who was Otho's main rival for the throne?
A) Titus
B) Galba
C) Nero
D) Vitellius
  • 4. How long did Otho rule?
A) One year
B) Three months
C) Two years
D) Six months
  • 5. In which battle did Otho suffer a decisive defeat?
A) Battle of the Milvian Bridge
B) Battle of Pharsalus
C) Battle of Bedriacum
D) Battle of Actium
  • 6. Which emperor's death precipitated Otho's rise?
A) Titus
B) Vitellius
C) Galba
D) Nero
  • 7. Otho's supporters largely came from which group?
A) The Praetorian Guard
B) The Senate
C) The common citizens
D) The provincial governors
  • 8. What major event occurred in 69 CE?
A) Pax Romana established
B) Year of the Four Emperors
C) Fall of the Roman Republic
D) Construction of the Colosseum begins
  • 9. What was Otho's full name?
A) Lucius Otho
B) Marcus Otho
C) Tiberius Otho
D) Gaius Otho
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