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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Portents: Chapters 16 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cicero's house indicate that he is of a higher class?
(a) He has a family crest.
(b) He lives in a fancy neighborhood.
(c) He has a gate around his home.
(d) Gordianus must wash his feet before entering.

2. How does Gordianus react to the events in Chapter 2?
(a) He hides behind a wall.
(b) He tells Tiro to run home and get his master.
(c) He pulls his sword on the gladiators.
(d) He does not want to get involved.

3. What kind of a place is the Bleating Lamb, where Gordianus stops on his way to Ameria?
(a) A tavern.
(b) A farm.
(c) An inn.
(d) A town.

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

5. What is Gordianus's first impression of Cicero?
(a) That he is older than Gordianus thought.
(b) That he is not as smart as everyone says.
(c) That he is slightly crazy.
(d) That he must be in debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. After talking with Carus, Gordianus goes to the home of ______________.

2. How do Gordianus and Tiro finally exit Chrysogonus's house?

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

4. What did Gordianus see the guard doing with blood?

5. What does Carus show Gordianus on the farm?

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