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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, High and Low: Chapters 1 -15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Marucs Tullius Tiro is___________.
(a) The murder suspect.
(b) A young man.
(c) Cicero's father.
(d) A freed slave.

2. Why is Gordianus called the Finder?
(a) He is a detective of sorts.
(b) He functions like a bounty hunter and finds fugitives.
(c) He is a treasure hunter.
(d) He charges a finder's fee for prosititutes.

3. When Gordianus starts to question Polia, Eco________________.
(a) Tackles him.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Pulls a knife on him.
(d) Throws up.

4. Where do Gordianus, Cicero and Tiro finally meet Sextus Roscius (filius)?
(a) Near the indoor toilets at Caecilia Metella's home.
(b) In the courtroom.
(c) At Cicero's house.
(d) Near the Circus Maximus.

5. What disability does Eco have?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He has a low IQ.
(c) He is mute.
(d) He cannot walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gordianus leaves Caecilia Metella's house in Chapter 7, what does he observe Tiro doing?

2. Who is the man prosecuting Cicero's client?

3. At Cicero's home, whom does Gordianus meet?

4. Eco communicates that the man who stabbed Roscius has what distinguishing characteristic?

5. Who claims to have seen the murder?

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