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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the Romans label the class that exhibits wealth and power?
(a) The plebians.
(b) The patricians.
(c) The superiors.
(d) The elitists.
2. What are the people chastised for after the rule of the decemvirs ends?
(a) Supporting the decemvirs.
(b) Contributing to Rome's economic problems.
(c) Contributing to Rome's political problems.
(d) Following the decemvirs.
3. How do the senators feel about the practices of the decemvirs?
(a) They oppose them.
(b) They do not understand them.
(c) They support them.
(d) They ignore them.
4. Where does the defeat of Rome mentioned in Part 1of Rome's Capture take place?
(a) Outside of the city.
(b) In Circus Maximus.
(c) Inside the city.
(d) In another country.
5. What part of Livy's tone is consistent throughout the book?
(a) His satire.
(b) His objectiveness.
(c) His favorability towards other regions.
(d) His favorability towards certain Romans.
6. How have the allies been fighting their war until they seek a mediator for it?
(a) None of the allies have won a battle.
(b) Each ally has won and lost frequently.
(c) The allies cannot determine who has won or lost the battles.
(d) One ally has won the most battles.
7. What threat does the revolt of the slaves cause Rome to face?
(a) A civil war.
(b) Over population.
(c) The overthrow of the government.
(d) The institution of martial law.
8. What is considered a shortcoming that the advocates of intermarriage want to overcome?
(a) Anemia.
(b) Thalassemia.
(c) Hemophilia.
(d) Hypoglycemia.
9. What does Rome's decision in Chapter 3 of Rome and the Patricians illustrate?
(a) Rome's naivety.
(b) Rome's weakness.
(c) Rome's politics.
(d) Rome's power.
10. What do the opponents of intermarriage fear?
(a) The unintended economic consequences.
(b) Further attempts to change the definition of marriage even more.
(c) The government's loss of control.
(d) The decline of the Roman culture.
11. How are the people of Ardea affected by Rome's new outlook?
(a) They are unsatisfied.
(b) They are skeptical.
(c) They are satisfied.
(d) They are ambivalent.
12. What introduces the idea of different classes being allowed to marry?
(a) A protest by the people.
(b) Pressures from other regions.
(c) A petition by the people.
(d) A new legislation.
13. How many allies of Rome need mediation for their dispute?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.
14. What happens when the allies arrive in Rome at the end of Rome and the Patricians?
(a) The allies decide they no longer need Rome's assistance.
(b) A new party stakes a claim on the land.
(c) A new party agrees to replace Rome as the mediator.
(d) Rome refuses to allow them entrance.
15. How many meetings with the senators do the decemvirs request?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) None.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the reason for the dispute of Rome's allies?
2. How does Postumia disguise her disposition?
3. What is Appius Claudius' position?
4. How long were the Volscians an enemy of Rome?
5. How many men with axes govern over the people of Rome as Chapter 2 of Rome and the Patricians ends?
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