2. What does Marcus suggest Cradoc put up to wager in their bet in Chapter 2?
(a) A hunting spear.
(b) A silver brooch.
(c) His cloak.
(d) His horses.

3. What kind of war does Centurion Quintus Hilarion say is "ever the most deadly kind, for it recks nothing of consequences" (15) in Chapter 1?
(a) "Direct-contact war."
(b) "Global war."
(c) "War of revenge."
(d) "Holy war."

4. Who enters to lead the Legate and Placidus to their quarters in the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Tartarus.
(b) Pilus Prior.
(c) Stephanos.
(d) Procyon.

5. Who is Marcus's second-in-command?
(a) Centurion Esca.
(b) Centurion Paulus.
(c) Centurion Drusillus.
(d) Centurion Pilus Prior.

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

7. What does the narrator describe Marcus's wolf cub hunting in Chapter 7?
(a) Mice.
(b) Cats.
(c) Beetles.
(d) Butterflies.

8. Who does Centurion Quintus Hilarion warn Marcus about in Chapter 1?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The passing traders.
(c) The Druids.
(d) The Catholic priests.

9. How do the gods show themselves, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) In the stars.
(b) In the sun.
(c) In full moons.
(d) In new moons.

10. What term refers to the elite unit of the Imperial Roman Army whose members serve as personal bodyguards to officials such as generals or governors?
(a) The First Senate Guard.
(b) The Praetorian Guard.
(c) The First Cohort of the Hispania.
(d) The Garden Guard.

11. What does Marcus tell his replacement commander he will do if he lets the Cohort go to ruin in Chapter 4?
(a) Come and choke him.
(b) Poison his wine.
(c) Kill his mother.
(d) Never speak to him again.

12. Where does Marcus tell Esca he bought his dagger in Chapter 7?
(a) Isca.
(b) Anderida.
(c) Durinum.
(d) Pilum.

13. Who is the Commander of the relief force that has arrived to help Marcus's battalion fight the tribesmen in Chapter 4?
(a) Centurion Clodius Maximus.
(b) Centurion Pilus Prior.
(c) Centurion Drusillus.
(d) Centurion Herpinius.

14. Who is the contractor's son who drives a chariot in Chapter 6?
(a) Paulus.
(b) Lucius Urbanus.
(c) Cassius.
(d) Procyon.

15. Where does Centurion Drusillus suggest calling in reinforcements from in Chapter 3?
(a) Valencia.
(b) Clusium.
(c) Durinum.
(d) Calleva.