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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "The Ring-Brooch".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What false name does Marcus give to the guards at the North Gate in Chapter 11?
(a) Lurorius of Lethe.
(b) Centurion Paulus.
(c) Demetrius of Alexandria.
(d) The Quartermaster.

2. What is the talisman shaped like that Marcus wears on his forehead in Chapter 11?
(a) A heart.
(b) A diamond.
(c) An open hand.
(d) An eagle.

3. Who is the Tribune that Esca describes getting into a quarrel with at the wolf-hunt in Chapter 6?
(a) Placidus.
(b) Procyon.
(c) Lucius Urbanus.
(d) Herpinius.

4. What trait identifies Esca as a slave?
(a) An earring.
(b) A clipped ear.
(c) A chain on his neck.
(d) A branding.

5. How many warriors from the tribe chase down Marcus and Esca after they have left in Chapter 16?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what tribe does Esca hail?

2. Whom does Esca refer to as "the Light of the Sun" (82) in Chapter 6?

3. What are Marcus and Esca upset that they lost near the water in Chapter 16?

4. What did Rufrius Galarius provide for Marcus when he set out on his mission in the North?

5. What is the name of the place that Marcus and Esca are given housing in the village in Chapter 16?

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