Augustus (27 BCE–14 CE) - Exam
  • 1. Which battle was pivotal in Augustus' rise to power?
A) Battle of Cannae
B) Battle of Pharsalus
C) Battle of Actium
D) Battle of Alesia
  • 2. Who was Augustus' main political rival?
A) Sulla
B) Brutus
C) Cassius
D) Mark Antony
  • 3. Where was Augustus born?
A) Antium
B) Pomeii
C) Rome
D) Athens
  • 4. Who was Augustus' wife?
A) Cleopatra
B) Livia Drusilla
C) Cornelia
D) Julia
  • 5. What did Augustus do to the calendar?
A) Reformed it to Julian calendar
B) Created a new one
C) Reset the years
D) Deleted months
  • 6. What year did Augustus die?
A) 14 CE
B) 4 CE
C) 27 BCE
D) 2 CE
  • 7. Which poet was closely associated with Augustus?
A) Virgil
B) Horace
C) Ovid
D) Catullus
  • 8. What was the purpose of the Ara Pacis?
A) To celebrate peace
B) To commemorate war
C) As a temple
D) To honor Julius Caesar
  • 9. Which military campaign did Augustus fail?
A) Battle of Alexandria
B) Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
C) Battle of Actium
D) Battle of Hispania
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