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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Caracall make every free inhabitant of the empire a Roman citizen?
(a) 212 CE.
(b) 191 CE.
(c) 204 CE.
(d) 198 CE.

2. When did Livy write his compendium of Roman history?
(a) 30s BCE.
(b) 20s BCE.
(c) 40s BCE.
(d) 50s BCE.

3. When did Hungarian protesters use one of Cicero's phrases to protest the rewrite of the constitution?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2012.

4. In 63 BCE, who gave Cicero intelligence regarding a violent plot?
(a) Fulvia.
(b) Livia.
(c) Aelina.
(d) Cornelia.

5. When did European cities begin to reach a million inhabitants?
(a) 16th century.
(b) 18th century.
(c) 19th century.
(d) 17th century.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Cicero's letters survived?

2. Where were painting discovered in a tomb that depicted exploits of Servius Tullius?

3. How many young women were estimated to be taken during a religious festival Romulus held?

4. When was an essay by a Roman doctor found in a Greek monastery?

5. To whom did Julius Caesar's family trace their lineage back to?

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