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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. Whose image is displayed on the sesterce of Marcus's in Chapter 12?
(a) Zeus's.
(b) Perseus's.
(c) Beppo's.
(d) Domitian's.

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

3. From what tribe has Cottia and her family descended?
(a) The Catuvellauni tribe.
(b) The Belgae tribe.
(c) The Atrebate tribe.
(d) The Iceni tribe.

4. What is the name of Uncle Aquila's old Greek body-slave?
(a) Stephanos.
(b) Lutorius.
(c) Typhon.
(d) Tartarus.

5. What is the name of the deep abyss used as a dungeon of torment from ancient Greek mythology that is referred to in Chapter 3?
(a) Tartarus.
(b) Ethyne.
(c) Lutorius.
(d) Typhon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Uncle Aquila refer to as the fat physician in Chapter 5?

2. What is engraved on the gold bracelet that is bestowed to Marcus in Chapter 5 (56)?

3. Whose name is chanted by Marcus's battalion as they drive at the tribesmen with swords in Chapter 3?

4. Where does Marcus tell Esca he bought his dagger in Chapter 7?

5. What does Marcus call his wolf cub that he adopts?

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