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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. What is Brutus known as in the beginning of the second book?
(a) Brutus the Betrayer.
(b) Brutus the Conqueror.
(c) Brutus the Destroyer.
(d) Brutus the Liberator.
2. What does Brutus demand for the protection of the Roman government?
(a) That the elections will happen every four years.
(b) That there will be no more Kings.
(c) That there will no longer be elections.
(d) That he be declared King.
3. Which one of the following is not an event that is included in the book as an ominous sign for Rome?
(a) A volcanic eruption.
(b) A talking cow.
(c) Extensive flooding of the rivers.
(d) Fire in the sky.
4. Who is the elderly man that brought the issue of debt to the forefront?
(a) A former Commander.
(b) A reputable soldier.
(c) A former King.
(d) A reputable politician.
5. What does Pompilius primarily focus on?
(a) Civilizing the culture of Rome.
(b) Granting more power to himself.
(c) Eliminating the culture of Rome.
(d) Granting more power to the senate.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many days are taken to contemplate the origin of the lights in the sky that are seen after a military campaign?
2. How long did Romulus rule for?
3. What are the women asked to disregard pertaining to the men they found themselves with at the start of Rome?
4. How many introductory pieces are there that precede the main text of the book?
5. In the original book, how many chapter breaks are there in The Republic?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the new group of pacifists called, and where do they settle?
2. How does the town of Pometia surprisingly stand up to Rome, and what is the end result?
3. How long does Romulus rule, and what type of leadership does Pompilius provide?
4. What are the two different stories about the origin of Romulus and Remus?
5. What happens under a two consul system that changes the traditional way military leaders fight with their men?
6. How does the political system of the oligarchs differ from the original ruling style of the Kings?
7. How does the plague weaken Rome, and what brings them back from possible defeat?
8. Who is Valerius, and what does he do for the Roman people?
9. How is the war between the Romans and the Aequians waged?
10. How does Rome respond to outside regions in the beginning of its existence?
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