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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Hannibals's invasion of Italy does Chapter 1 start?
(a) 73 years.
(b) 53 years.
(c) 63 years.
(d) 43 years.

2. How many books did Titus Livius write?
(a) 142.
(b) 152.
(c) 172.
(d) 162.

3. How did Hannibal know of the Roman army according to "Carthage"?
(a) He heard the marching band.
(b) He heard from merchants.
(c) He had spies.
(d) He saw the column of dust.

4. Why did Rome decide to destroy Carthage?
(a) Their wealth threatened Rome.
(b) Their military threatened Rome.
(c) Their literature threatened Rome.
(d) Their technology threatened Rome.

5. How did Carthage deal with failure?
(a) By using crucifiction.
(b) By imposing fines.
(c) By banishing people.
(d) By demoting officer to soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Polybius brought to Rome?

2. What did ancient historians believe strongly in?

3. What did Carthage focus on?

4. What were Carthaginian's writing mostly about?

5. What was the area where Rome was not contradicting itself?

(see the answer key)

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