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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. Who is Metrobius?
(a) Another slave in the room with Felix and Chrestus.
(b) A nobleman in Rome.
(c) A friend to Rufus.
(d) A famous female impersonator entertaining Sulla.

2. When Cicero gets up to deliver his speech, what does he do that makes the crowd skeptical?
(a) He starts to speak but nothing comes out.
(b) He wipes his sweaty hands on his tunic.
(c) He shifts his weight from one foot to the other.
(d) He clears his throat and coughs.

3. What does Carus show Gordianus on the farm?
(a) Secret documents he cannot read.
(b) A new grave.
(c) Where Capito and Magnus plot.
(d) Where Elena is hidden.

4. Marucs Tullius Tiro is___________.
(a) Cicero's father.
(b) A freed slave.
(c) A young man.
(d) The murder suspect.

5. After talking with Carus, Gordianus goes to the home of ______________.
(a) Nobody. He goes to an inn.
(b) Titus Megarus.
(c) Felix and Chrestus.
(d) Some other Roscii family members.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gordianus questions Polia, she__________________.

2. When Gordianus begins his investigation in Chapter 9, where does he go?

3. Who claims to have seen the murder?

4. Why is Bethesda happy that Gordianus has been confined to Cicero's house?

5. When Gordianus hears the crowd cheering for Cicero, what is his first reaction?

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