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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Justice: Chapters 27 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gordianus's first stop upon returning to Rome from Ameria?
(a) His house.
(b) Caecilia's house.
(c) Cicero's house.
(d) The Forum.

2. After questioning Polia, Gordianus and Tiro stop at a tavern. Gordianus_______________.
(a) Has a disturbing dream.
(b) Passes out.
(c) Gets in a fight.
(d) Gets drunk and tries to kiss Tiro.

3. How did Magnus and Capito finally manage to get the upper hand against Roscius?
(a) They kept Elena's baby alive as leverage.
(b) They obtained his copy of their agreement.
(c) They threatened to kill his entire family.
(d) They tortured him.

4. During their investigation at the House of Swans, Gordianus is told that Elena______________________.
(a) Is dead.
(b) Is pregnant.
(c) Ran away.
(d) Murdered Roscius.

5. How is the relationship between Tiro and Cicero different than most of their respective classes?
(a) Even though Tiro is a slave, Cicero has seen to his education and often treats him as an equal.
(b) Cicero speaks to his slaves, whereas it is customary to avoid talking to them when others are around.
(c) Cicero and Tiro are secretly lovers.
(d) Even though Cicero is a noble man, he still associates with lower classes like Tiro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Roscius's (filius) fatal error?

2. Who is Cicero's client?

3. After spending the night at Titus's, Gordianus does what before returning to Rome?

4. What is the House of Swans?

5. What question does Cicero ask Gordianus upon first meeting him?

(see the answer key)

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