SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Mary Beard
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Mary Beard
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Livy write his compendium of Roman history?
(a) 30s BCE.
(b) 40s BCE.
(c) 50s BCE.
(d) 20s BCE.

2. When was the poet Ovid banished?
(a) 15 CE.
(b) 8 CE.
(c) 9 CE.
(d) 11 CE.

3. According to tradition, how many centuries before 63 BCE had the Temple of Jupiter been established?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. When did the Gauls destroy Rome?
(a) 395 BCE.
(b) 393 BCE.
(c) 390 BCE.
(d) 385 BCE.

5. When was Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus supposed to have returned from semi-exile to become dictator and lead Roman armies to victory?
(a) 430s BCE.
(b) 450s BCE.
(c) 440s BCE.
(d) 420s BCE.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much wheat would the army that the Romans and their allies fielded at Cannae have required daily?

2. How large was Rome's overseas empire?

3. When was Polybius in his 30s and taken to Rome as one of 1,000 Greek detainees?

4. What is the date at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. How far was the town where Cicero grew up from Rome?

(see the answer key)

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