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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Justice: Chapters 27 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tiro upset over the whole latrine episode?
(a) He was supposed to stay with Roscius.
(b) It caused to be covered in blood.
(c) It caused him to miss the end of Cicero's speech.
(d) He almost died.

2. How does Gordianus plan to get into Chrysogonus's house to question Felix and Chrestus?
(a) Rufus will let him in through a back way during a party.
(b) He will create a diversion to get him out of his house.
(c) He will go to Sulla and tell him the truth.
(d) He will climb onto the roof and find a way in.

3. What is the House of Swans?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A bird preserve.
(c) A noble household.
(d) A brothel.

4. What clues are provided in Chapter 3 to indicate Cicero's class?
(a) He owns many slaves and his family background is explained.
(b) He wears only the best cloth and has fine paintings on the walls.
(c) Gordianus is expected to bow to Cicero, but Cicero does not bow in return.
(d) Cicero has many wives.

5. Gordianus talks to Carus at the door of the farm villa. Who is Carus?
(a) A slave, once of Roscius, now of Capito.
(b) A hired manager of the farm.
(c) A friend of Roscius.
(d) The son of Capito.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gordianus go after he leaves Polia's apartment in Chapter 28?

2. How did Gaius die?

3. What question does Cicero ask Gordianus upon first meeting him?

4. When this man enters the latrine, what happens?

5. How is Tiro related to Cicero?

(see the answer key)

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