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