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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many other burials were in Barbatus's mausoleum?
(a) More than 30.
(b) About 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 35.
2. To whom did Julius Caesar's family trace their lineage back to?
(a) Goddess Fortuna.
(b) God Mars.
(c) God Apollo.
(d) Goddess Venus.
3. Toward the end of the sixth century BCE by the time the last king was thrown out approximately how many people would have lived in Rome?
(a) 20,000 to 30,000.
(b) 18,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 15,000 to 20,000.
4. Who was the Roman senator who wrote the first history of Rome?
(a) Fabius Pictor.
(b) Duris.
(c) Polybius.
(d) Livy.
5. In Chapter 2, who did Cicero appeal to at the end of his speech regarding Catiline?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Neptune.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Mars.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many elephants did Hannibal use when he crossed the Alps?
2. When was Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus supposed to have returned from semi-exile to become dictator and lead Roman armies to victory?
3. In Chapter 3, within what radius of Rome were heroic battles fought?
4. Who was given credit for establishing a calendar and annual roster of festivals, holy days, and holidays?
5. What historian did Cicero ask to commemorate the achievements of his consulship?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 1, what are some times that author states that Rome faced danger and defeat?
2. What were the advantages and disadvantages of Rome's location on the Tiber River?
3. What information survives from the first century BCE that can be used to study Rome?
4. What un-Roman ritual did Livy write about that occurred in 216 BCE?
5. How was Romulus said to die?
6. What was the story of Romulus and Remus?
7. According to Livy, who were the kings of Rome?
8. According to Roman tradition, when was the Temple of Jupiter established and why?
9. What is known about the list of consuls on which the chronology of the Republic is based?
10. Who were Catiline and Cicero?
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