The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Robert L. O'Connell
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The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Robert L. O'Connell
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 -Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was unique about the tablet Polybius studied?
(a) It was forged by Hannibal.
(b) It was touched by Hannibal.
(c) It was disctated by Hannibal.
(d) It was inscribed by Hannibal.

2. What does the author say is speculation?
(a) Hannibal took no prisonners.
(b) Hannibal was not the military genius, his brother was.
(c) Hnannibal was a copy cat.
(d) That Hannibal used slaves as spies.

3. What happened when Rome became too complacent with their troops and had trouble feeding them?
(a) They pillage a Roman village.
(b) They return home.
(c) They passed information to Hannibal.
(d) Some defected to Hannibal.

4. Who was Scipio Aemilianus?
(a) The grandson of the one of the Roman consul in the Cannae battle.
(b) The brother of the one of the Roman consul in the Cannae battle.
(c) The son of the one of the Roman consul in the Cannae battle.
(d) The cousin of the one of the Roman consul in the Cannae battle.

5. When did some aggressive Celts attack Hannibal?
(a) Mid October.
(b) Mid September.
(c) Mid December.
(d) Mid Movember.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Hannibal learn of his dead brother?

2. When did the battle of Cannae take place?

3. Why did Rome decide to destroy Carthage?

4. How often did Hannibal split his troops before the events of "Aftershocks?

5. What was the name of the city Publius Scipio conquered?

(see the answer key)

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