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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 was Sulla elected consul?
(a) 84 BCE.
(b) 85 BCE.
(c) 88 BCE.
(d) 81 BCE.

2. Under which emperor did Pliny the Younger serve as a governor of the province of Bithynia?
(a) Domitian.
(b) Nerva.
(c) Titus.
(d) Trajan.

3. How long was the siege when Scipio Aemilianus cut the town off from the sea?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 26 months.

4. How large did Tiberius propose that landing holdings be in 133 BCE?
(a) 200 hectares.
(b) Roughly 120 hectares.
(c) About 115 hectares.
(d) 175 hectares.

5. When was Rome determined to have been founded?
(a) April 21, 753 BCE.
(b) April 18, 743 BCE.
(c) April 30, 749 BCE.
(d) April 9, 752 BCE.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Athens give the idea of democracy to the modern world?

2. When was Caesar murdered?

3. What seems to be the date for the earliest attempts at drainage systems in Rome?

4. To qualify as a local counselor, how many roof tiles did the man's house have to have?

5. If the information about seven kings is correct, how long would each of them have reigned?

(see the answer key)

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