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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were the soldiers that survived Cannae allowed to return from exile?
(a) 205.
(b) 204.
(c) 201.
(d) 203.

2. Where did the tide of the war start to turn for the Roman according to "Cannae"?
(a) Cannae.
(b) Greta.
(c) Massalia.
(d) Tiber.

3. How did Carthage deal with failure?
(a) By banishing people.
(b) By imposing fines.
(c) By using crucifiction.
(d) By demoting officer to soldier.

4. How many soldiers were taken prisoner by Hannibal during the Battle of Cannae?
(a) 8,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 25,000.
(d) 19,000.

5. When did the Romans try to annihilate the neighbors they had trouble with?
(a) 232 B.C.
(b) 202 B.C.
(c) 212 B.C.
(d) 222 B.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did some aggressive Celts attack Hannibal?

2. How many of Titus Livius's surviving books are about Cannae?

3. What did Fabius Maximus figure out about Hannibal?

4. What did the military tribune do to the Roman soldiers for the first time in history?

5. What did Hannibal encourage his soldiers to do?

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