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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. In Cicero's opinion, why is the other man prosecuting his client?
(a) The emperor requires it.
(b) The man married his daughter.
(c) For vengeance.
(d) For money and notoriety.

2. Why does Sulla call Roscius a fool in Chapter 33?
(a) If he was going to commit suicide he should have done it sooner.
(b) He should have known Magnus and Capito would kill him if acquitted.
(c) He thinks the whole affair is just country cousins feuding.
(d) He thinks Roscius was drunk and died accidentally in a stupid fall.

3. Gordianus finds a pool of blood and a bloody hand print near_________________.
(a) A brothel.
(b) A sundry shop.
(c) A bath house.
(d) A library.

4. When Gordianus starts to question Polia, Eco________________.
(a) Pulls a knife on him.
(b) Throws up.
(c) Tackles him.
(d) Runs away.

5. Who is Sextus Roscius's (pater) oldest and dearest friend?
(a) Caecilia Metella.
(b) Tiro Sulla.
(c) Polia Ruffus.
(d) Circus Flaminius.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the relationship between Tiro and Cicero different than most of their respective classes?

2. Eco communicates that the man who stabbed Roscius has what distinguishing characteristic?

3. What is the most important piece of information that Felix and Chrestus tell Gordianus?

4. Who is Metrobius?

5. In Chapter 32, what does Sulla say is the reason Capito and Magnus did not turn Roscius in at first?

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