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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Pompey the Great triumph over King Mithradates VI of Pontus?
(a) 61 BCE.
(b) 64 BCE.
(c) 60 BCE.
(d) 67 BCE.

2. How many Roman emperors were there in almost 200 years?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

3. When did Athens give the idea of democracy to the modern world?
(a) 5th century BCE.
(b) 3rd century BCE.
(c) 4th century BCE.
(d) 6th century BCE.

4. What animal was said to have nurtured Remus and Romulus?
(a) Deer.
(b) Goat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Wolf.

5. What was the perimeter of the walls that surrounded Carthage?
(a) 30 miles.
(b) Almost 20 miles.
(c) About 15 miles.
(d) 25 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Near the location of what modern city was Carthage located?

2. When was the poet Ovid banished?

3. On what river is Rome?

4. Under which emperor did Pliny the Younger serve as a governor of the province of Bithynia?

5. In what city was found a decoration of a bar designed in the second century whose theme was of "The Seven Sages" (471)?

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