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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Carthage's reputation with other nations?
(a) As a thief nation.
(b) Not very good.
(c) As a fanatic nation.
(d) As an enlightened nation.

2. How long did those who serve in the infantry have to enlist for?
(a) 23.
(b) 19.
(c) 6.
(d) 16.

3. How many horsemen did the Roman Army have?
(a) Two every 5 foot soldiers.
(b) Two every 20 foot soldiers.
(c) Two every 10 foot soldiers.
(d) Two every 13 foot soldiers.

4. What language did Hannibal speak besides Carthaginian?
(a) Roman.
(b) Greek.
(c) Celt.
(d) Gaul.

5. How many of Titus Livius's surviving books are about Cannae?
(a) 9.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did those who serve in the military have to enlist for in periods of great danger?

2. What was the problem with basic Roman tactics at Cannae?

3. Where were the Romans not victorious during the Second Punic War?

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

5. How did the Romans signal their incoming battle?

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