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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, The Capture of Rome: Chapter 1, Rome's Capture, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about Lucius Tarquitius?
(a) He is a soldier for three separate armies.
(b) He does not live in Rome.
(c) He works among the common people and in the government.
(d) He does not own a horse.

2. How is Romulus thought of as a leader?
(a) He is admired and respected.
(b) He is neither admired nor respected.
(c) He is respected, but not admired.
(d) He is admired, but not respected.

3. How do the women in Rome factor into the wars during Rome and the Patricians?
(a) They are kept away from them.
(b) They are involved, but not on the front lines.
(c) They are on the front lines along with the men.
(d) They are the reason for the wars being fought.

4. Although it is a decisive Roman victory, what are the total losses on both sides of the war that results in one of the consuls being injured, and the other being beheaded?
(a) Between nine and ten thousand men.
(b) Between eleven and twelve thousand men.
(c) Between fourteen and fifteen thousand men.
(d) Between eight and nine thousand men.

5. Where do the Romans adopt their religion from?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Turks.
(c) The Albanians.
(d) The Bulgarians.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years is a consul given to serve when the position is first created?

2. After the senate is formed, how is King Numa Pompilius elected?

3. What do the Romans surprisingly do after Cloelia successfully escapes from Porsena?

4. How many tribes does Rome have at this point in their history in the second part of The Republic?

5. Who does Quinctius lead the military against?

(see the answer key)

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