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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Cicero governor of Cilicia?
(a) 59 BCE.
(b) Early 40s BCE.
(c) 65 BCE.
(d) Late 50s BCE.

2. What seems to be the date for the earliest attempts at drainage systems in Rome?
(a) 7th century BCE.
(b) 5th Century BCE.
(c) 8th century BCE.
(d) 6th century BCE.

3. To what date did the list of consuls go back?
(a) 509 BCE.
(b) 501 BCE.
(c) 524 BCE.
(d) 538 BCE.

4. How far was Corinth from Carthage?
(a) About 750 miles.
(b) 900 miles.
(c) 845 miles.
(d) Nearly 1,000 miles.

5. How long were Quintus and Pomponia married?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 27 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 11 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Rome determined to have been founded?

2. Which king's tyrannical behavior was thought to have led to the established of the free Republic of Rome?

3. What historian did Cicero ask to commemorate the achievements of his consulship?

4. How large was Rome's overseas empire?

5. How old was Gaius Octavious when Julius Caesar was assassinated?

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