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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: "The Feast of the New Spears".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the only adornments that Uncle Aquila allows on his walls?
(a) Photographs.
(b) Colorful paintings.
(c) Wooden etchings.
(d) Celtic weapons.

2. What city now sits at the location of the historic Eburacum?
(a) Paris.
(b) Canterbury.
(c) York.
(d) London.

3. How long is the Wall that is described in Chapter 11?
(a) 200 miles.
(b) 20 miles.
(c) 50 miles.
(d) 80 miles.

4. What is initially found to be creating the noise outside of the fort in Chapter 3?
(a) Stray cattle.
(b) Stray dogs.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Chickens.

5. Approximately how many men has Marcus's garrison lost (killed or wounded) by the end of the second attack in Chapter 3?
(a) About 30.
(b) Over 100.
(c) Over 80.
(d) About 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Uncle Aquila say it has been since he has been to Eburacum in Chapter 10?

2. What kind of trees are described in Chapter 11 as smelling like honey?

3. What is the talisman shaped like that Marcus wears on his forehead in Chapter 11?

4. Who is the contractor's son who drives a chariot in Chapter 6?

5. What word from Chapter 9 means a feeling of unease or embarrassment?

(see the answer key)

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