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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: "The Whistler in the Dawn".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is indicated by the appearance of the Eagle in the far North in Chapter 10?
(a) It indicates that the Hispana sold the Eagle.
(b) It indicates that the Hispana mutinied and killed their leaders.
(c) It indicates that the Eagle is a fake.
(d) It indicates that the Hispana went down fighting.

2. What does the Latin word "testudo" refer to?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A snake.
(c) A horse.
(d) A tortoise.

3. What is the name of Kaeso's wife?
(a) Margarita.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Mina.
(d) Valaria.

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

5. Who does Uncle Aquila refer to as the fat physician in Chapter 5?
(a) Tartarus.
(b) Typhon.
(c) Lutorius.
(d) Ulpius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Cradoc's wife?

2. Where does Uncle Aquila say the only woman he ever cared for is buried in Chapter 5?

3. What is the name of the book that Uncle Aquila has been writing for ten years, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?

4. What is an oculist?

5. In whose charge does Marcus leave Cub as he sets out on his mission in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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