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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Uncle Aquila say he used to hunt with Rufrius Galarius in Chapter 8?
(a) Quail.
(b) Boar.
(c) Deer.
(d) Turkey.
2. Where does Uncle Aquila say the only woman he ever cared for is buried in Chapter 5?
(a) Clusium.
(b) Durinum.
(c) Isca.
(d) Glevum.
3. What game does "draughts" refer to?
(a) Chess.
(b) Dominoes.
(c) Poker.
(d) Checkers.
4. How is Cub's collar described?
(a) It is gold-studded.
(b) It is bronze-studded.
(c) It is studded with gems.
(d) It is chain-link.
5. What word from the novel refers to a civil officer or lay judge that administers the law?
(a) Mitigator.
(b) Embezzler.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Articulator.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the garrison Surgeon give Marcus to drink after he awakens in Chapter 4?
2. For how long does Esca say he has been a slave in Chapter 6?
3. How do the gods show themselves, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
4. What display of submission does Cub show when he returns home in Chapter 9?
5. For how long does the garrison Surgeon say Marcus has been sleeping when he awakens in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the Saturnalia Games and what entertainments are provided at the Games that Marcus attends?
2. Why does Marcus buy the slave Esca?
3. Where is Marcus being tended to in Chapter 4? By whom is he being care for?
4. Who is brought in to examine Marcus's leg in Chapter 8? Why?
5. How is Uncle Aquila described?
6. What does Marcus consider doing in his future in Chapter 9?
7. What does Cottia tell Marcus when she appears in the garden in Chapter 8?
8. What do the Centurions discover to be making noise outside the fort in Chapter 3? How do they respond?
9. How does Esca use weapons to illustrate the differences between Roman culture and the culture of the Celts?
10. How is Cottia described when her character is first introduced?
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