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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Portents: Chapters 16 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, Tiro admits that_________________.
(a) He is in love with Rosica.
(b) He hired the guard who said he was from Cicero.
(c) He is afraid for his life.
(d) He has been giving Roscia information.

2. Gordianus discovers, upon returning to his house after a day of investigating, that_______________________.
(a) His slave has been killed.
(b) His home has been broken into.
(c) His home is burned down.
(d) Cicero has fired him.

3. Sextus Roscius (pater) does what for a living?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Senator.
(d) Carpenter.

4. Who claims to have seen the murder?
(a) Ahausarus.
(b) Polia.
(c) Bethesda.
(d) Tullius.

5. How is Tiro related to Cicero?
(a) He is Cicero's nephew.
(b) He is Cicero's brother.
(c) He is Cicero's slave.
(d) He is Cicero's student.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elana?

2. To whom was Roscia giving information about Cicero's case?

3. After spending the night at Titus's, Gordianus does what before returning to Rome?

4. What relationship complicates that of Cicero and Tiro?

5. What is significant about Gordianus lacking a surname?

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