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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Justice: Chapters 27 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Gordianus is getting up, he notices Tiro ________________.
(a) Giving him an alarmed look and a wave.
(b) Whispering to Rufus.
(c) Crying.
(d) Taking notes.

2. Gordianus finds a pool of blood and a bloody hand print near_________________.
(a) A sundry shop.
(b) A brothel.
(c) A bath house.
(d) A library.

3. What is significant about Gordianus lacking a surname?
(a) It indicates that he is not the firstborn son.
(b) It indicates that he is a criminal.
(c) It indicates that his family is not important in society.
(d) It indicates that he is a slave.

4. During Cicero's speech, what does he suggest will be the outcome if the prosecution wins?
(a) Anarchy.
(b) A military state.
(c) The downfall of Sulla.
(d) The end of the courts.

5. Who is Marcus Tullius Cicero?
(a) The governor of Rome.
(b) A noble member of Roman society.
(c) A freed slave.
(d) An advocate in a murder case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Caecilia Metella and Rufus Messalla have in common?

2. When Gordianus finally arrives at Roscius's farm, whom does he see in the field?

3. Who is Polia?

4. In Chapter 23, what does Gordianus learn about Roscia?

5. In Chapter 27, why does Gordianus carry Tiro?

(see the answer key)

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