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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 the name of the sister of Clodius, who was the wife of a senator and the lover of the poet Catullus?
(a) Helvia.
(b) Alypia.
(c) Claudia.
(d) Clodia.

2. According to stories, when did the first barbers start to work in Rome?
(a) 325 BCE.
(b) 315 BCE.
(c) 305 BCE.
(d) 300 BCE.

3. How much older was Cicero than Publilia when they married?
(a) 43 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 45 years.
(d) 39 years.

4. How old was Pompey when he became a consul in 70 BCE?
(a) 41.
(b) 38.
(c) 29.
(d) 35.

5. When was the fire where Galen lost the contents of his lock-up storeroom near the Forum?
(a) 192 CE.
(b) 189 CE.
(c) 186 CE.
(d) 197 CE.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Caracall make every free inhabitant of the empire a Roman citizen?

2. When was Gaius acclaimed emperor?

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

4. When was Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus assassinated?

5. In Chapter 6, when was a full census carried out?

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