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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. When Gordianus finds himself at the site of the murder, what does he notice?
(a) The shopkeeper is gone and someone else runs the shop.
(b) The blood stain has disappeared.
(c) Someone seems to have tried to scrub away the blood stain.
(d) The shop where he interviewed the shopkeeper and his wife is closed up.

2. Who is Mallius Glaucia?
(a) A slave of Cicero.
(b) A former slave of Magnus.
(c) A friend of Gordianus.
(d) A cousin of Roscius.

3. What piece of news does Sulla share with Cicero and Gordianus at the end of Chapter 32?
(a) That he is taking Rufus as his lover.
(b) That he will be retiring.
(c) That he is sending Gordianus into exile.
(d) That he will name an heir.

4. When Cicero gets up to deliver his speech, what does he do that makes the crowd skeptical?
(a) He starts to speak but nothing comes out.
(b) He wipes his sweaty hands on his tunic.
(c) He clears his throat and coughs.
(d) He shifts his weight from one foot to the other.

5. Eco communicates that the man who stabbed Roscius has what distinguishing characteristic?
(a) He wears an eye patch.
(b) He walks with a limp.
(c) He is a hunchback.
(d) He is a dwarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gordianus asks a boy for directions to the home of Sextus Roscius, and he finds out ______________.

2. During their investigation at the House of Swans, Gordianus is told that Elena______________________.

3. Who is the old blind man at the Bleating Lamb?

4. After finishing his conversations at the Bleating Lamb, Gordianus continues on to Ameria. He meets __________ on the road.

5. In Chapter 2, what ends up lying at Gordianus's feet?

(see the answer key)

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