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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Carthaginian's writing mostly about?
(a) Record of transactions.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Plays.
(d) Funny novels.

2. How many Romans died at Cannae?
(a) 38,000.
(b) 48,000.
(c) 148,000.
(d) 58,000.

3. What did Carthage focus on?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Mercenaries.
(c) War.
(d) Policing.

4. What differentiated Romans and Greeks as far as religion?
(a) Romans did not make human sacrifice.
(b) Romans were more pious.
(c) Romans had better name for their gods.
(d) Romans were praying during battle.

5. How was Publius Cornelius Scipio also known?
(a) Gaullus.
(b) Europeanus.
(c) Africanus.
(d) Asianus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Roman do when they liked something?

2. Where was Polybius of Megalopolis at the start of Chapter 1?

3. How many Roman ships were destroyed by a storm according to Polybius?

4. How did Hannibal know of the Roman army according to "Carthage"?

5. Why did Hannibal choose to fight with the wind in his back?

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