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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was probably the population of Rome during Barbatus's time?
(a) 40,000 to 55,000.
(b) 100,000 to 150,000.
(c) 30,000 to 45,000.
(d) 60,000 to 90,000.

2. How old was Publilia, Cicero's second wife, when they married?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

3. How many other burials were in Barbatus's mausoleum?
(a) 25.
(b) 35.
(c) More than 30.
(d) About 20.

4. How much of the city was it said that Nero's Golden House covered?
(a) Half.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Three-quarters.
(d) A third.

5. By the end of the fourth century BCE, how many troops did the Romans probably have?
(a) 750,000.
(b) About 1 million.
(c) 600,000.
(d) Around half a million.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the perimeter of the walls that surrounded Carthage?

2. When did Caesar leave Italy for Gaul for a five-year command that continued on for another five years?

3. According to a decree by Augustus, how many children did a freeborn citizen woman have to have before being released from the requirement to have a guardian?

4. In 45 BCE, about how many properties did Cicero own in Italy?

5. When did a law prohibit senators from owning large trading ships?

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